1.86.0-AW6WM2Y76NF6MQVVKKRNUZIGMA.0.1-3 Arts BOOK REVIEW: Troll by Johanna Sinisalo Trolls Among Us: A Queer Literary Expedition into Finnish Mythopoeia By Eric Page • 3 min read
Arts INTERVIEW: Alison Child and illustrator Shanni Collins on their new collaboration Local author Alison Child and artist Shanni Collins talk about the story behind the story of their new book “Gwen & Norah, Stoll & Moss: A story of music and love” By Eric Page • 4 min read
Arts BOOK REVIEW Wild Things by Laura Kay An entrancing, delightful book about listening to your inner voice, the deeper under currents of desire and choosing the path less trodden, being impulsive, following your dreams and finding yourself out there, wild and energised. By Eric Page • 3 min read
Arts Author Helen Trevorrow to sign copies of new book, New Brighton, at Sussex Beacon on August 20 Local HIV charity the Sussex Beacon has announced that Helen Trevorrow, author of New Brighton, will be signing her new book at the Sussex Beacon’s St James’s Street shop on Saturday, August 20, 12-3pm. By Graham Robson • 1 min read
Arts BOOK REVIEW: The Split by Laura Kay The Split is a great book, really funny, with a huge focus on family and found family in particular, showing us how important our friendships are… By Eric Page • 2 min read
Arts BOOK REVIEW: Another Time, Another Place Jodi Taylor Taylors books excel in giving us real emotional connections with her wide cast of characters and it’s not all laughter and fun, there some hard lessons from life in these books. By Eric Page • 2 min read
Arts BOOK REVIEW: Cripple by Nick Maynard It’s a story about hope and needs, about unexpressed queer desire and how a stranger can become a focus for a world out of reach. By Eric Page • 2 min read
Arts BOOK REVIEW: Scent by Isabel Costello ..truth under our noses, we smell the complex scent of fear, the astringent sting of truth.. By Eric Page • 2 min read
Arts Book REVIEW: Things We Say in the Dark by Kirsty Logan The stories examine, from a women’s perspective, themes of life, fear, flesh and violence. Mothers, children, compromise, struggle. Logan’s forensic prose peeling back the skin of dreams to reveal the rawness below. The tension in them is palpable and the words slide into your imagination, uncoiling By Eric Page • 1 min read