This morning we are excited to be launching #PLACE2021 - a digital project featuring new work by leading writers and artists from around the world alongside students, alumni & staff from @ManMetUni#placewriting#place https://t.co/CMFIOnHO5v
As part of Manchester Translation Series 2025, poet @supriyadhaliwal chairs a conversation with Nashwa Nasreldin & our Editor @SansyG at @Mcrpoetrylib on the role of translation in expanding literary landscapes.
18 March, 1-2.30pm GMT
Tickets: Free
https://t.co/qwX0W7IrPt
Very much looking forward to this event next month!
Dr Jodie Matthews, one of our Centre for Place Writing members will be presenting a paper titled: “Follow the Plants: Rhizomatic Reading Across Borders.”
MONDAY 17TH MARCH: A night of queer fiction with @alex_j_allison and Curtis Garner in conversation with Lara Williams, discussing their fantastic coming of age stories about toxic relationships, masculinity and longing! https://t.co/hM5eBO27kI
Very much looking forward to this event next month!
Dr Jodie Matthews, one of our Centre for Place Writing members will be presenting a paper titled: “Follow the Plants: Rhizomatic Reading Across Borders.”
Transnational Popular Print in the Long Nineteenth Century: Hybrid Seminar. This event is hosted by the Long Nineteenth-Century Network at Man Met as part of the North-West Long Nineteenth-Century Research Seminar. 2 April, 12-5pm. @NW_L19@ManMetUni
https://t.co/Poc38o9Wmt
Transnational Popular Print in the Long Nineteenth Century: Hybrid Seminar. This event is hosted by the Long Nineteenth-Century Network at Man Met as part of the North-West Long Nineteenth-Century Research Seminar. 2 April, 12-5pm. @NW_L19@ManMetUni
https://t.co/Poc38o9Wmt
🇺🇸 A speculative documentary @ManMetUni Lecturer Reuben Martens helped write premiered last month at @UCLA. Grand Theft Eco, a machinima series and pedagogical engine, repurposes the game Grand Theft Auto to explore eco-futures of LA in the year 2050.
https://t.co/dNeGcaYxN9
“Moving Mountains: Writing Nature through Illness and Disability” - an anthology of new writing edited by @ManMetUni@PlaceCentre postgraduate researcher Louise Kenward for @WeAreFootnote Press - is out now in paperback.
https://t.co/1VRgOlQXI1
Louise Kenward, a postgraduate researcher @PlaceCentre@ManMetUni has written a new article, 'Strandlines and Storytelling', for @psychologist. The piece considers lessons from psychotherapy, chronic illness, and beachcombing.
https://t.co/nutpyHeZaE
What kind of Manc are you?
Red or Blue? Arndale or Trafford Centre? Northern Quarter or Curry Mile?
Take our quiz below & join us at Feel Good Club on the 20th for a spirited chat about the city we love with authors from The Book of Manchester!
🎟️https://t.co/fzAZIJ6Vng
Strandlines and storytelling…
@LouiseKenward with lessons from psychotherapy, chronic illness, and beachcombing.
Moving Mountains: Writing Nature Through Illness and Disability' is published in paperback today.
https://t.co/mS2I6Ax9xj
An article co-authored by @ManMetUni@PlaceCentre Reader in Place Writing Rachel Lichtenstein and colleagues at UCL about their Memory Map projects has been published in the International Journal of Jewish Studies: https://t.co/ZzbyMY19C8
Join us for a very special evening presented by @ManMetUni for #GoGlobal Week: Jason Allen-Paisant in conversation with our Monique Roffey.
Jason will be reading from and talking about his first non-fiction book, "The Possibility of Tenderness". Ticket link in comments.
If you missed Helen at Kendal Mountain Festival recently, you can catch her on @BBCCountryfile this Sunday at 6pm, when she'll be talking about Ethel Haythornthwaite.
'We Are Butterflies Forever In Flight' is a stunning new poetry film by one of this year's Manchester Multilingual City Poets, Anjum Malik @anjummalik
"This migration forced, it did not phase our creativity, brilliance"
Watch in full here: https://t.co/Cx8YDk9xbE