Manchester follows in the proud footsteps of Dublin, Baghdad, Barcelona and Reykjavik
‘Art is not going to be the thing that brings down borders and barriers… but Art may remind us of humanity.’
The 2014 Foundation Day Lecture saw Professor Jeanette Winterson deliver a passionate talk about the radical history of Manchester
Katie Myerscough spends an evening at the Martin Harris Centre listening to these two master storytellers
If you thought the rainy city didn’t have much to offer in terms of literature, think again. Manchester has inspired generations of great writers and is now home to a vibrant literary scene.
The Creative Writing Professor is proving a major draw for the University and its Centre for New Writing
We joined Nigella Lawson and Jeanette Winterson as they discussed the fundamental pleasures of food
The University of Manchester has been rated as one of the worst Russell Group universities for free speech
To celebrate the 10th anniversary of the foundation of the University of Manchester, students are encouraged to be a part of the legacy of generosity at the university
New writers make their mark in The Manchester Anthology
As the worlds of dusty books and shiny screens collide, is the future of fiction lost? Twitter suggests not.
Manchester’s Jeanette Winterson wins Independent Booksellers Book Prize and is Stonewalls’ Writer of the Year