Introducing Eleanor Yorkshire born Eleanor Tomlinson began her business far earlier than most. At primary school Eleanor won a local Christmas card competition and soon began selling new designs at local fairs. She never...
Although not discussed explicitly, this blog does contain themes that may be difficult to read. These include mentions of: overt sexism, abortion, abuse, homophobia, sexual assault, domestic abuse, murder, Jack the Ripper, non-consensual drugging...
Although not discussed explicitly, this blog contains references to issues that people may find difficult to read. This includes: overt sexism, death in childbirth, death through disease, homophobia, racism, financial control and abuse; and...
Our first ever alumna Writing about a woman we know literally nothing about is not as easy as it sounds. We can say nothing with any certainty, but we can speculate. If we look...
Although not described in explicit detail, please note that this blog covers a range of issues people may find difficult to read. This includes: overt sexism, references to historical child labour, childbirth and its...
Since our founding in 1841, York St John has positively impacted a range of people. Whether this has been through the generations of children taught by our graduates, the people affected by the work...
Introducing Amy Where are you from and where do you live now? I’m originally from Edinburgh, and now live in York. What did you study at YSJ? Creative Writing MA, full time. Where is...