“There is a loss of any vestiges that the University of Edinburgh conceives of itself as primarily a Scottish institution.” – Alec Finlay. You could argue that this process began …

Across genre, form and multiple national borders, Michel Faber has spent his literary life evading detection, his oeuvre being marked out by a singular determination to keep moving. As he has said abo...

From an extraordinary debut inspired by a real-life breakdown to a creepy masterpiece, here’s a guide to the Scottish novelist’s works

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Lancaster Music Co-op's building has been shut since 2021 when it was declared unsafe.

'Angeline', a film by Dallas Road Primary School, created with Lancaster Film Initiative and Ian Martin.

To refer to this as a book of poetry would not only be misleading, it would also be to undersell it. Yes, it contains striking examples of Kristján Norge’s adept poetical abilities, but it also contai...

An acclaimed screen, stage and radio writer will next week bring tales of his time travelling across Europe in the 1970s to Lancaster University for a special evening in support of Lancaster Music Co-...

One morning in the 1970s, Jeff Young slips out of his parents’ home with the intention of hitch-hiking to Paris in search of a version of himself...

An acclaimed screen, stage and radio writer will next week bring tales of his time travelling across Europe in the 1970s to Lancaster University for a special evening in support of Lancaster Music Co-...

If you stepped into a time machine and travelled to England 500 years ago, the voices around you would be almost unrecognisable. In this talk,...