Writing on the Wall
La Biblioteka Leah's Yard, Cambridge Street, Sheffield, United KingdomSee work from Sheffield Hallam University BA Graphic Design students, produced in partnership with Writing on the Wall festival. See the final book covers and page spreads for three children's books, as well as process work of each.The work showcases a wonderful combination of illustration, print and digital techniques.To see the full range of work […]
John Grindrod – Iconicon: A Journey Around the Landmark Buildings of Contemporary Britain
Kommune Angel Street, Sheffield, United KingdomWe’re very happy to be welcoming John Grindrod back to Sheffield, in celebration of his fascinating new book, Iconicon: A Journey Around the Landmark Buildings of Contemporary Britain. Sheffield’s relatively small features – here today, gone tomorrow Centre for Popular Music and the drawn-out renovation of Park Hill – might reflect the city’s red wall […]
The Gamekeeper (screening + intro)
Showroom Cinema 15 Paternoster Row, Sheffield, United KingdomJoin The Showroom and And Other Stories for an evening celebrating the influential South Yorkshire-born novelist and screenwriter, Barry Hines, and the reissue of his masterpiece of nature writing and rural class conflict, The Gamekeeper.Born into a mining family in a village near Barnsley, Barry Hines (1939-2016) worked first in a coal mine before going to […]
My Name Is Why by Lemn Sissay
Montgomery Theatre 27 Surrey Street, England, S1 2LGUnited Kingdom (map), Sheffield, South Yorkshire, United KingdomPart historical, part political but most of all - hugely inspirational.Acclaimed British author Lemn Sissay OBE - a BAFTA-nominated, International prize-winning writer, poet, playwright and broadcaster - will keep the audience enthralled with this scoop of an event for Sheffield and Migration Matters Festival.He will share his rollercoaster life story and read powerful extracts from […]