A Burns’ Night Celebration
Sam Nicholls examines the enduring appeal of Scotland’s favourite poet: Robert Burns.
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Can Literature Still Be Dangerous in the Western World?
Sam Nicholls reports on the DUES panel discussion for the PEN Day of the Imprisoned Writer.
Childhood Memories: Roald Dahl
Sam Nicholls rounds off our Childhood Memories series by taking a look at an old favourite.
DBF Review: Natalie Haynes
Natalie Haynes appeared at DBF to promote her debut novel, The Amber Fury. Sam Nicholls reports on the evening.
An interview with Paul Farley
Sam Nicholls interviews Paul Farley, the Durham Book Festival Laureate.
Getting Under Their Skin: History, Fiction and Art
Sarah Dunant recently gave a talk on the influence of the Italian Renaissance. Sam Nicholls went to find out more.
Durham Book Festival 2014: A preview
Sam Nicholls previews the line-up for this year’s Durham Book Festival.
Tony Williams: The Walking Poet
Sam Nicholls interviews Tony Williams ahead of his forthcoming appearance at Durham Book Festival.
An Interview with Tony Cleaver
Tony Cleaver, a former lecturer at Durham, reveals the story behind his latest novel: El Mono.
An Interview with Lauren Owen
The Bubble’s literature editors interview Lauren Owen, whose gothic debut novel was published earlier this month.