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Emma Review

In her feature film directorial debut, an adaptation of Jane Austen’s Emma, Autumn de Wilde’s…

Theatre Review: Sticky Door at The Vaults

Katie Arnstein tells the story of her 2014 in Sticky Door, the final part of…

Book Review: The Foundling by Stacey Halls

Stacey Halls’ The Foundling transports readers to Georgian London as it centres on two women from…

A Paris Education Review

I hate calling films – or anything, really – pretentious. All too often it is…

Laneway 2020 Review: The 1975, Charli XCX and Mahalia take over the Melbourne festival

There’s no better way to spend a mid-summer in Melbourne, Australia, than at a festival…

The Good Place season 4 review: The kindest show on TV comes to an end

From the start, creator Mike Schur has made it clear that his vision for The…

Book Review: The Deep by Rivers Solomon

The feeling of sound. An echo of a dream, the confronting effect of a scream…

Book Review: Escape Routes by Naomi Ishiguro

Escape Routes – the debut collection of Naomi Ishiguro – is a book of short…

Menna van Praag on the real-world fairytales that inspired The Sisters Grimm and why we’re so enchanted by them

The Sisters Grimm was born with my daughter. I’d never directly approached writing or re-writing…

Book Review: Toffee by Sarah Crossan

“I am not who I say I am. Marla isn’t who she thinks she is.…

8 of the best new books to read this February

February might be traditionally associated with all things love hearts and roses but our book…

Book Review: The Sisters Grimm by Menna van Praag

If we’re judging books by their covers, then Menna van Praag’s The Sisters Grimm is certainly one…