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By Emma Whipday On October 14, 2020

The true crime stories that inspired Shakespeare

Co-winner of the 2020 Shakespeare’s Globe Book Award, Dr Emma Whipday explores Shakespeare’s Domestic Tragedies.

In 1551,...

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By Ivan Stacy On September 24, 2020

Complicity, and what fiction can tell us about it

Alumnus Dr Ivan Stacy considers works by Margaret Atwood, Kazuo Ishiguro and Albert Camus and the light they shed on...

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By Sinéad Morrissey On August 26, 2020

Seeing Red: An Anatomy of an Irish Communist Childhood

Professor of Creative Writing, Sinéad Morrissey, introduces her forthcoming Leverhulme Research Fellowship

I have been awarded...

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By Amy Cousins On January 15, 2020

Creative Arts at Newcastle: From CBE Awards to Folk Supergroups

We pride ourselves in housing a rich tapestry of academics, writers and artists within the arts and culture field. No other...

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