Tag Archives: Gillian Allnutt

Heroes and Homilies (4)

Posted on June 5, 2015 by Bill Herbert

(This concluding section wants to go in a number of directions which I resist here, but will try to pick up in subsequent posts. One is the idea that revisiting stories helps us to think about what story-telling is and … Continue reading →

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Non-Standard (4)

Posted on June 2, 2015 by Bill Herbert

(Much has changed since this final section was written, not least the formalisation of the live literature campus into another aspect of the rethinking of the arts as a calendrical round of festivals and an administrative round of grant applications. … Continue reading →

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Holocaust Memorial Day Reading

Posted on March 19, 2007 by Bill Herbert

(This piece was written in February 2005 for the Blinking Eye website. I was judging their competition, and they asked me for something for the site. Every year for the last three years the writers associated with Newcastle University — … Continue reading →

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Root and Graft

Posted on March 19, 2007 by Bill Herbert

(This piece was written in November 2004 in response to a request from Beeb2’s Culture Show for a take on the NE’s literary scene. It didn’t take. But it roughs out the idea that there is in the UK a cultural … Continue reading →

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