By Lisa Smalley The children have been fed and changed for bed so I take the chance to get in a bit of reading. Five minutes in and som...

Bert Flitcroft grew up in Lancashire and now lives in the Midlands. A graduate of Sheffield University, he is an experienced and accompli...

By Colin Gardiner The following poem was written in an ekphrastic experiment during my studies at the University of Leicester. I was ...

Tasha Beauchesne is from the United States. She is entering the final year of university and is working towards a career in the publishi...

By Jonathan Taylor A new, thematised anthology of contemporary short stories, High Spirits: A Round of Drinking Stories , which I'v...

By Sue Dymoke The poem ‘Roaming Range’ appears in my 2018 Shoestring Press collection What They Left Behind . During an event at Attenb...

Photo Collage by Karen Rust By Kathleen Hoyle As a new student to the Creative Writing MA course at the University of Leicester, I’...