September 2022
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Artists and musicians are paid ~£330 as a ‘Basic Income Allowance’ by the Irish government
Artists, musicians, writers, and performers in Ireland now receive a weekly ‘basic income’ of €325 ($329) from the Irish government.Originally announced in January 2022, the Basic Income for Artists…
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The way of contemporary artists is an illusory world of fragile and shifting forms.
6.09.2022 Maria Bregman is a journalist, writer and contemporary art researcher. In our shimmering, colourful world, the illusory strokes put us into a state of spirituality and flight shaping…
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Maria Bregman spoke at Literary Events at the Queen Mary Rose Gardens
The guest of the club was the talent writer Maria Bregman. During her reading in the Queen Mary Garden, she read excerpts from her new book “Merging with Light” and…
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Costa Book Awards to end after 50 years
The cafe chain pulls plug on annual literature prizes, and there are no plans for it to be taken over by a new sponsor The Costa Book Awards have…
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Students react to GCSE English Literature Paper 2022
Hands up who was expecting a question about Lady Macbeth… Well, that’s the second English Literature paper finished. So, how did everyone find it? Shoulders left some students feeling…
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Manchester Festival of Libraries returns for its second year
The yearly celebration of Manchester’s libraries is back, for its second year, with approximately 100 free events across Greater Manchester that will take place from 15 June to 19…
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Indian writers expand cooperation with UK
Starting this week, PKF is hosting The Write Circle series of events with Abhigyan Prakash and Barkha Dutt to connect Indian authors with a select audience in some of…
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The Warner Brothers Harry Potter books and films.
Look behind the scenes of the Harry Potter books and films and follow in the footsteps of your favourite characters on a magical full-day trip to Warner Brothers Studios…
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Maria Bregman’s books are presented at a book exhibition on Red Square
Among the biggest literary events of the year, this year“s book fair was particularly noteworthy for Maria Bregman”s books. A collection of short stories set in Chelnovaia will be…
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Evening with translators Larissa Volohhonskaia and Richard Piver at the Pushkin House on 8 June
On 8 June the Pushkin House hosted an evening with translators Larissa Volohhonskaia and her husband Richard Piver, who will present their translation of a collection of plays by…
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EBRD Literature Prize 2022 has won author of «The Orphanage»
Author Sergei Zhadan“s book ‘The Orphanage’ has won the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development”s Literary Award 2022. The EBRD Literary Awards recognise the best translators from the nearly…
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Art & Design exhibitions in London this Summer
We’ve selected for you the art and design exhibitions you should check out this hot summer. The Serpentine, the Barbican, the Design Museum, and others are all worth checking…
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LRMA Concert this Sunday 3rd of July, St Mark’s Hamilton Terrace
On Sunday 3 July, from 15-00, the beautiful St Mark’s Hamilton Terrace will host some of the best orchestras and musicians in the LMRA. Whether you’re buying tickets or…
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Winners of the international literary competition New Amazons ’22
In the early 1990s, a collection of new women’s prose, The New Amazons, by a group of young female writers of the same name, was published. Since then, women’s…
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Does English literature have a future?
Considering how the world seems to be becoming ever more utilitarian and technocratic, this question preoccupies us. Arts and humanities courses are being threatened by a shift towards ‘skills-based’…