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The Preview Tour of ZHE: [noun] undefined, by Collective Artistes, will play in London, Ipswich and Leeds in February and March 2012. Venue: Canada Water… Read more
Blog posts
Interview with Smash & Grab Books
In a climate of cuts and the continued growth of social media, the presence of Smash & Grab Books, which specialises in urban literature, is… Read more
Tagore’s Women Double Bill at the Southwark Playhouse
Sharmila Chauhan’s new play Purnjanam/Born Again is one of two productions that form part of the Tagore’s Women Double Bill at the Southwark Playhouse in… Read more
The language of social change
This time last year thousands of Tunisians and Egyptians took to the streets, demanding an end to their respective regimes. Bolstered by journalists and writers… Read more
Boys & Girls
Editor: Paul Burston Publisher: Glasshouse Books Price: £10 Review by Andrea Enisuoh In a book market that often shuns the short story as a “lesser”… Read more
Silver Shores
Emmanuel Akintunde as Lekan with Edd Muruako (Villager). Photo by Andrew Alderslade Play: Silver Shores Theatre: Tristan Bates Theatre Playwright: Tian Glasgow Review by Joy… Read more
Fashion Africa: A visual overview of contemporary African fashion
Author: Jacqueline Shaw Price: Hardback £45; paperback £38.96 Publisher: AFG Publishing Review by Joy Francis Jacqueline Shaw’s visual ode to African fashion isn’t for the faint-hearted…. Read more
Where’s the truth?
The media’s role in covering the riots has yet to come under any real scrutiny. Paul Macey examines the wider implications for media ethics in… Read more
Interview with Gary Younge
This interview with Gary Younge, the award-winning Guardian columnist, essayist and prolific tweeter, first appeared on Words of Colour online in November/December 2009. Journalist Gary… Read more
Writer-in-waiting (Part 2)
Our writer-in-waiting has been on the Royal Court Theatre’s Critical Mass Programme, Invitation and Super Groups and has been informally attached to the Clean Break… Read more