Features

Imogen Williams discusses the launch of uk.bookshop.org, an independent bookseller to rival Amazon.

Paige Insalaco considers whether the NaNoWriMo challenge prompts writers to forgo good writing as they push for the word count

Amber Hogan explores the controversy surrounding the new sculpture dedicated to Mary Wollstonecraft in North London.

Austin Taylor discusses the link between art and mental health, and looks at the potentially harmful motif of the ‘tortured artist’.

Paige Insalaco reviews the relevance of both books and podcasts. Has one subsumed the other, or do they both have a place in contemporary society?

Contributor Sofia Gallucci-Giles discusses the $10 million sale of Shakespeare’s first folio and whether such literary gold should be in the hands of the public domain

Sofia Giles reviews the importance of regional theatres and how they serve to protect the arts ecosystem

Jo Leyland unveils Exeter Northcott Theatre’s plans to reopen and what you can do to support your local theatre

Rhian Hutchings assesses political activism in art and whether this really is a force for good

Max Ingleby delves into the subtle art of the illustration, and reflects on the impacts they can have on our imaginations as children.