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Author: ADAM CUMMINS

Posted on December 4, 2018December 4, 2018

Spells: 21st Century Occult Poetry by Abi Whitaker

By Abi Whitaker

In this Event piece, Abi Whitaker shares with us on a deeply personal retrospective of last week’s event for the launch of Spells: 21st Century Occult Poetry , a poetry anthology edited by Rebecca Tamás and Sarah Shin.

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Posted on October 20, 2018October 20, 2018

Comfort Reads: The Mortal Instruments

By Ethan Newton-Hamer

As part of our ongoing ‘Comfort Reads’ series, Ethan Newton-Hamer shares the story which initially led them to discover the Mortal Instruments series!

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Posted on October 11, 2018October 12, 2018

Comfort Reads: The Once and Future King

In our ongoing feature inspired by ILE’s growing ‘Reading for Wellbeing’ collection of fiction for staff and students, Adam Cummins shares his love for T.H. White’s The Once and Future King. 

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