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Sonic Vibrations

Michael McMillan reflects on the cultural importance of the West Indian Front Room, an updated version of the Victorian parlour. McMillan’s The Front Room, a reflection on a certain kind of kitsch aesthetic and a profound political statement of belonging, is now exhibited at the Museum of the Home.

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Preaching

'Preaching': A new poem by the T.S.Eliot Prize-winning poet Roger Robinson, from his forthcoming New and Selected Poems (Bloomsbury in 2026).

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Walking in the Wake

Walking in the Wake was produced for the Estuary Festival (2021) in collaboration with Elsa James, Dubmorphology and Michael McMillan who meditates on the River Thames as we follow black pilgrims traversing sites of Empire.

Wow, diaspora for real

Writer Aniefiok Ekpoudom reflects on diaspora and the fantasy of return through conversations with friends and strangers

Writing in Emilia-Romagna

Writer, educator and curator Nicole-Rachelle Moore on her time at the WritersMosaic Villa Lugara writing retreat in northern Italy

The Black Mirror

An evocative piece by writer Suhayl Saadi about an estate agent as she visits a property on her list that she hoped would never sell

The Quiet Ear

The Quiet Ear by poet Raymond Antrobus explores what it is to be deaf in the world of the hearing through his own upbringing and the lives of other deaf artists

Nowhere

Khalid Abdalla’s one-man show Nowhere, raises questions of 'Who do we feel responsible for?' and ‘What [is] a life worth?’

The Booker Prize 2025: a public shortlist, a private thrill

The poet and translator Sana Nassari reflects on the excitement among the more than 2,000 people attending the Royal Festival Hall event announcing the shortlist for the Booker Prize 2025

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What we leave we carry, The series that tells the true-life stories of migration to the UK.

The series that tells the true-life stories of migration to the UK.

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