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The Poems of Seamus Heaney: Manchester Literature Festival celebrates the definitive collection of the late Nobel Laureate’s work

The Poems of Seamus Heaney: Manchester Literature Festival celebrates the definitive collection of the late Nobel Laureate’s work

An enthusiastic panel of poets and professors sat down in the Martin Harris Centre this Monday to recite and discuss the incomparable work of the revered and beloved Irish poet in the wake of an extensive new collection of his poetry being released.
Why reading fiction (and journalling) should be the next step in your self-discovery

Why reading fiction (and journalling) should be the next step in your self-discovery

The written word may be our best tool for introspection and healthy self-discovery.
40 years on from the discovery of Lindow Man: What have we learnt?

40 years on from the discovery of Lindow Man: What have we learnt?

The preserved remains of a prehistoric man were discovered 40 years ago in Wilmslow. What is there to be learned from his death?
Celebrate Irish literature this St Patrick’s Day

Celebrate Irish literature this St Patrick’s Day

To celebrate St Patrick’s Day, Amy Hagan lists her favourite books by Irish authors

The Manchester Anthology

New writers make their mark in The Manchester Anthology

Celebrating the life and work of Seamus Heaney

Elizabeth Mitchell pays tribute to the great Irish poet