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Nicholas Royle Discusses Writing Short Stories ahead of the Manchester Fiction Prize

28th June 2014 By aAh! 0 942

With a whopping £10,000 for the winner, The Manchester Fiction Prize is a short story writer’s dream come true. I ask the chair of the judging panel Nicholas Royle what he loves about the short story and what winning or being short listed can do for a writer’s career. In terms of prose writing, short…
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Adam O’Riordan Shares his thoughts on Poetry and the Manchester Poetry Prize

27th June 2014 By aAh! 0 1272

By Justine Chamberlain With its £10,000 jackpot, The Manchester Poetry Prize is one that all poets set their sights on, both new and experienced. I ask judge, Adam O’Riordan, about where poetry is in 2014 and what winning a competition like this can do for a poet. People keep questioning whether poetry is dead, is it? Or…
News, Sport
That Sinking Feeling: England Fails to Rise to the Occasion Again

27th June 2014 By aAh! 0 162

By Matthew Bostock Isn’t football a funny old game? If you haven’t noticed already, England have already been knocked out at the first stage of the World Cup 2014. The strange and slightly bemusing thing for most England fans is that the majority believe that England have actually performed better this year than four years…
News
Manchester Joins Worldwide Protest Against ‘War on Drugs’

25th June 2014 By aAh! 0 491

Manchester is preparing to join almost 100 cities worldwide in calling for an end to the criminalisation of drug users. Tomorrow (Thursday), June 26th, will see thousands of activists take to streets across the globe as part of the ‘Support. Don’t Punish‘ campaign in order to highlight drug policies which they say cause health crises,…
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A Guide to Summer Movies 2014

24th June 2014 By aAh! 0 98

For big genre summer blockbusters, we’ve already been spoiled for choice with Godzilla, Maleficent and the yearly flux of Marvel films. The best may still be yet to come, but so is the worst. Dawn of the Planet of the Apes (17th July) Ape Caesar, played by Andy Serkis, leads the ape revolution against the…

Nicholas Royle Discusses Writing Short Stories ahead of the Manchester Fiction Prize

Adam O’Riordan Shares his thoughts on Poetry and the Manchester Poetry Prize

That Sinking Feeling: England Fails to Rise to the Occasion Again

Manchester Joins Worldwide Protest Against ‘War on Drugs’

A Guide to Summer Movies 2014

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