New Writers Nights: How to make a happening happen
A study commissioned by an online casino in March last year revealed the top 10 topics for conversations in pubs, writes Dan McGarry. For those of you that remember the [...]
Poetry
Earl Spencer travels Europe with Boris Johnson and other stories from Althorp Literary Festival
Shirley Jones’ uniquely forensic reflections on the Northamptonshire literary festival which gives us grandeur relaxed… How can anybody fit into this? A thought [...]
Local poets searching for the write stuff
Northamptonshire is known to be very much a music county, but it has been home to many a poetry event over the years, writes Tre Ventour. From Rumour Quill’s ‘One Night [...]
How to be the Bard of Northampton
When the Bardic Picnic at Becket’s Park is over Northampton will once again have a new Bard. The contenders will have been through three rounds of performance or [...]
Some cultural highlights ahead
Tre Ventour looks at some of the stand out cultural events coming up… Cinema – Errol Flynn (April – May) There is no shortage of greatness to hit the Errol Flynn [...]