‘The Moor’ is a short tragedy by Freya Thomson about losing a sibling, set against the backdrop of the infamous Saddleworth Moor
One of Manchester’s finest young poets, Tom Branfoot, explores the liminal sense of darkness in new poem ‘Nocturnal’
Amatullah Hayat’s two poems muse on the interaction between lockdown and time
New to Manchester, Erasmus student Dana Kenzhekeyeva describes her experience of lockdown in two new poems
Bea Bacon kicks off the creative submissions section with a reminiscing poem longing for the library lost
Haya Genawi’s poem details current events in lockdown’s relationship with BLM
Charley Gordon Boyle reviews the highlights of the Cabaret for Freedom event hosted by the Creative Writing Society in association with the Manchester Literary Festival
Ellie Martin talks to Young Identity and the work they do for the creative spirit in Manchester
Sade Omeje interviews Isaiah Hull, a Manchester-based poet and performer, whose debut collection of poetry, ‘Nosebleeds’, is out now.
Aileen Loftus finds out more about the HarperCollins Author Academy and how to get involved
In our final piece of lockdown writing, Lucy Johnson’s poem is a poignant piece about distance during the pandemic
Maisie Scott chats with Zoe from Comma Press and discusses Northern soul, lockdown and the National Creative Writing Industry Conference
In an analysis of the relationship we have with our technology, Zoe Bracegirdle writes a love poem to her Alexa
Weng U Pun’s innovative lockdown haiku diary dictates the ins and outs of her lockdown experience
The Mancunion’s brand new Creative Submissions section is delighted to be accepting submissions from all of the University’s top writers and photographers
After sitting down with Toreh O’Garro and Roma Havers, two members of the Young Identity creative group, it became apparent how busy, how active, and how present the collective is in and around Manchester. With showcases running throughout the year and performances commissioned and hosted regularly, the young creatives seem to always be immersed in […]
Urussa Malik review’s the Creative Writing Society’s ‘Too Shy: Open Mic’ event at Chapter One Books in Manchester’s Northern Quarter.
Manchester follows in the proud footsteps of Dublin, Baghdad, Barcelona and Reykjavik
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