Oxford Literary Festival fights for survival and asks for your help to cover £170,000...
Stuck between a rock and a hard place, the coronavirus epidemic has hit the Oxford Literary Festival like a freight train. Without cancellation insurance and with £170,000...
“These women helped me find my voice again” The 100 Women of Oxford featuring...
The 100 Women of Oxford is as much the story of photographer Philippa James as the extraordinary women it features.
Because Philippa was struggling when she started the...
Competition: Win copies of Amanda Jennings’ three blockbusters including new thriller The Storm
Amanda Jennings' sunny, cheerful demeanour is totally at odds with the dark subject matter that pervades her books. And her latest novel The Storm is no different.
Having...
INTERVIEW: ‘It was such fun to write’ Best-selling author Kate Mosse on new book...
Life on the High Seas, pirates, gold, adventures, lust, double-crossing, forbidden love, revenge, stolen fortunes and hidden secrets - it's all going on in Kate Mosse's...
Make bread, garden, drink gin, read, write, journal, eat ice cream, star gaze, pamper...
Here are our Top 10 ways to keep smiling and positive during the pandemic
REVIEW: Bleak House “is vividly retold in Creation’s inimitable style, encompassing laughter and sorrow...
For over eight years, Oxford’s native Creation Theatre company — well-known for its innovative adaptations of classic texts staged in unorthodox spaces — has been bringing unique...
INTERVIEW: Famous author Cara Hunter appearing at Oxford Crime Evening alongside Mick Herron, JP...
Alongside the announcement of a new Oxford Crime Evening being hosted at Cherwell Boathouse this Thursday, came news of the impressive list of famous crime writers attending.
Cara...
THE BIG INTERVIEW: Raymond Blanc, his apples and the case of the eternally curious...
“The first time I tried a Bramley apple I screamed,” Raymond Blanc says, reliving the moment. “My eyes and nose were running…… it was inedible… it was...
From the Blitz to the swinging 60s: Fashion’s Audrey Withers is back in vogue...
"Behind a honey-coloured stone wall at the bottom of the Woodstock Road stands Somerville College. Its buildings are lovely but its archives are what interest me as...
UK’s favourite poets are congregating in Woodstock this weekend for best ever Poetry Festival...
This weekend Woodstock will be a who's who of the poetry world, with people travelling from far and wide to come and hear the Uk's most famous...
