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‘Low Girl x Courtney Askey: in Conversation, Revisited,’ is a relaxed performance that targets a wide audience of people such as fellow music-lovers and songwriters. It left us on the edge of our seats with Courtney and Low Girl’s alluring… Continue Reading →

A Review of Queered that Consent? Podcast host Priya Mistry was joined by sound artist Tobi Adebajo and performance artist Symoré in a conversation about queer practices, identity and polygamy within the topic of consent.  One of the most important… Continue Reading →

In this event, I received the privilege of listening to Symoné and Toni Adebajo regarding the topic of consent in polyamorous and non-monogamous practices. Polyamory can be defined as “the practice of engaging in multiple romantic relationships, with the consent… Continue Reading →

Cultural Exchange is a way to communicate, sympathise, and inform people who are curious or just have an interest in the event. The ‘Queered that Consent? (1)’ was such. A road in fog is always hard to follow. This event on… Continue Reading →

In this article, published in Writers&Artists, Farhana Shaikh (Dahlia Books) reflects on a decade of Indie publishing, the impact of the pandemic and working as our industry partner in States 2021. Farhana is passionate about the Indie community and we… Continue Reading →

Lockdown Fiction is a blog series, curated specially for our States 2021 festival. We’ve asked 4 authors to reflect on the experience of bringing out a book with an indie press in the middle of a pandemic. We continue with… Continue Reading →

Lockdown Fiction is a blog series, curated specially for our States 2021 festival. We’ve asked 4 authors to reflect on the experience of bringing out a book with an indie press in the middle of a pandemic. We continue with… Continue Reading →

Lockdown Fiction is a blog series, curated specially for our States 2021 festival. We’ve asked 4 authors to reflect on the experience of bringing out a book with an indie press in the middle of a pandemic. We continue with… Continue Reading →

Lockdown Fiction is a blog series, curated specially for our States 2021 festival. We’ve asked 4 authors to reflect on the experience of bringing out a book with an indie press in the middle of a pandemic. We open with… Continue Reading →

As a student in their first year of English and Creative Writing, the Cultural eXchanges Festival has been an interesting experience. Due to the events of Covid-19, the format in 2021 was taken online. However this did not hinder my… Continue Reading →