by Megan Leigh | July 9, 2020 | 5 Q's, Blog
As Kalynn mentions in this interview, Cinderella is one of *the* most popular fairytales around. It has certainly always been a favourite of mine. But unlike Kalynn, as a straight white cis woman, I have never know what it is like to find myself unrepresented in...
by Megan Leigh | June 25, 2020 | 5 Q's, Blog
We are very lucky to have Devin Madson answering our questions on the blog today – on the UK publication day for We Ride the Storm, no less! Stories where a character can hear or see things others can’t are often metaphors for mental health and feelings of...
by Charlotte Bond | June 11, 2020 | 5 Q's, Blog
Sian is a northern-based producer and director. She works as Head of Production at Oxygen Films, a non-profit community-interest film production company. Oxygen Films creates provocative and thought-provoking content on such challenging topics as mental health,...
by Charlotte Bond | May 28, 2020 | Blog
Image courtesy of LYFF and Isabella Salvetti For the past two years, my daughter and I have attended the Leed Young Film Festival (LYFF) which runs activities and events over the Easter weekend. We’ve met Aardman animations and the people who produce Nella the...
by Charlotte Bond | May 14, 2020 | Blog
For the past two years, my daughter and I have attended the Leeds Young Film Festival (LYFF) which runs activities and events over the Easter weekend. We’ve met Aardman animations and the people who produce Nella the Princess Knight. We’ve created clay...
by Lucy Hounsom | April 30, 2020 | 5 Q's, Blog
We’re thrilled to welcome Tiffani back to BtGS – this time to introduce her debut novel! Threading the Labyrinth is your debut novel – congratulations! – but you also have a PhD in Creative Writing. Was Labyrinth your PhD project? Can you tell us a little...