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Lara Milne's Poetry: A Road to Understanding
Ever since I can remember, painting has always been my greatest passion when it comes to creative outlets. But since joining King’s last...
Lara Milne
Aug 31, 20233 min read


In Conversation With The National Poetry Library
STRAND Magazine gets a special insight into the world's largest public collection of modern poetry. Photo by Pete Woodhead, Courtesy of...
Lara Mae Simpson
Aug 23, 202311 min read


Where Else: International Hong Kong Poetry at the National Poetry Library
What does it mean to be a poet connected to Hong Kong? This is the key question of Where Else: An International Hong Kong Poetry...
Lara Mae Simpson
Aug 9, 20235 min read


"Is Climate Activism Working?": a panel discussion at the Southbank Centre
Photo by Alisdare Hickson (licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0) “...Let’s turn the fierce force of our love / To saving life on this planet /...
Ariunzaya Batkhuyag
Jul 31, 20235 min read


The Museum of Other People: From Colonial Acquisitions to Cosmopolitan Exhibitions
Image by Hulki Okan Tabak from Pixabay In Waterstones Gower Street the attendees were all eager to hear Adam Kuper, Professor of...
Ellie Stiff
May 13, 20232 min read


Top 5 Central London Libraries To Explore This Summer
Image Credit: David Mark from Pixabay London is a city that contains several interesting libraries and bookstores; it has also been home...
Mina Yasar
May 13, 20232 min read


Boyhood, Language, Torment: Southbank Performance Of Max Porter’s New Novel, ‘Shy’
“The night is huge. And it hurts.” Image Credit: Arnaud Mbaki Four days before its official April 6th release, alongside Ruth Wilson,...
Chloe Frampton
May 13, 20233 min read


Poets on Plath: ‘After Sylvia’ Book Launch at The National Poetry Library
Image Credit: National Poetry Library © Pete Woodhead It is 8:00 pm on the 1st of March, and I find myself in the quiet, intimate...
Chloe Frampton
Apr 11, 20234 min read


The Snow in the Mountains Was Melting: A Review of Donna Tartt’s The Secret History
Image credit: Holly Cornall Donna Tartt’s The Secret History is one of the latest books to be recommended to the masses on BookTok, the...
Ellie Stiff
Mar 14, 20233 min read


‘Sassy, Sexy, and Revolutionary’: Love Poetry Night at Gower Street Waterstones
Photo by Metin Ozer on Unsplash ‘Thank you all for coming out on a Thursday night to talk about love’, said Leena Norms, host of the...
Lara Mae Simpson
Mar 3, 20235 min read
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