Podcast review: Accessories! by Minty from Leeds
We check out the new podcast Accessories! from drag queen and designer Minty from Leeds.
Arts
Friday Fiction: Matthew Eden’s ‘The Home Tree’
Matthew Eden’s short story of two boys’ home tree of secrets and companionship.
Friday Fiction: Call for Submissions!
We are seeking submissions for a new regular column: Friday Fiction.
Interview: Caleb Everett: ‘you know she keeps a diary – and it all goes in’
Gerry Potter has a good, old-fashioned chinwag with fellow Mancunian scribe Caleb Everett.
Book review: The Moston Diaries, Caleb Everett
Gerry Potter reviews Caleb Everett’s autobiographical chapbook, The Moston Diaries, from Superbia Books.
Friday Fiction: 12th Man, a Footballer’s Boyfriend
The first part of the ’12th Man’ serial for Vada’s Friday Fiction. The experiences of a footballer’s boyfriend.
Friday Fiction: Call for submissions
A call for submissions for our Friday Fiction column. We want stories under 2000 words – send yours today!
New Stories Digital Short Play Festival
New Earth Theatre’s New Stories Digital Short Play Festival crackles with the energy of original voices pushing their practice in bold directions. Mitchell Vernals spoke to some of the playwrights.
Friday Fiction: Brandon Barchurch’s ‘House Share Horrors’
The first story of the new House Share Horrors Friday Fiction Serial. BB hands a girl in a pub a wad of cash and moves into a windowless attic…
Christmas 2020 round-up: London post-lockdown
The imminent move from lockdown to ‘tier 2’ brings with it the opening of a few fun venues, though not with all the fun of pre-COVID-19 restrictions. We at Vada round up what we’re looking forward to most over the festive period across London