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NTU Art and Design Degree Show

Mon 02 May 2016

The university is opening it's doors for an art show like no other

First Look Inside The 'New' Old Angel

Fri 29 Apr 2016

We bring you exclusive photos of the refurb in progress from inside of Nottingham's legendary rock pub

Nottingham in Photos: May 2016

Thu 28 Apr 2016

Some snaps from around and about the city, including work from eightbittony, Judith Baxter, Ciaran Brown, Rimas Vianorius and Stuart Samuels

Howard Marks as Remembered by Writer Michael Eaton

Tue 19 Apr 2016

"He believed in what he did. He never, as far as I know, dealt in any ‘harder’ drugs. He was a champion of free speech and freedom of action. He had a fine mind"

Sound of the Lion #46,Sound of The Lion

Sun 17 Apr 2016

With Field Studies, David J Newton, Benedict Trenches, Gary Perkins, Mannequin, Lowrie, Jamie Moon, Nick Aslam and Rob Green

Write Lion Podcast 12,Write Lion

Fri 08 Apr 2016

Get your ears stuck in to this month's literary show for a right good selection of authors, poets and musical musings

Spoken Word Poetry Review: Women Say Stuff

Thu 10 Mar 2016

"We ain't quietening down any time soon"

Sound of the Lion #45,Sound of The Lion

Sat 05 Mar 2016

With Sam & Joe, Bru-C, Heck, Daniel Shipley, Felix M-B, Friend of a Friend, Some Skeletons, The Five Hundred and Be

Write Lion Podcast 11,Write Lion

Fri 04 Mar 2016

Roll up, roll up! Come and listen to the finest literature podcast the land has ever heard

Sound of the Lion #44,Sound of The Lion

Sat 20 Feb 2016

With Ropewalk, Wigflex, DH Lawrence & The Vaudeville Skiffle Show, Cici Lara, Prime, Albosel, Fonzse, Ryan Farmer, and I Believe In Miracles OST

Sue Dymoke Talks Making Poetry Happen

Tue 16 Feb 2016

“...spoken word writing and performance in and after school can change lives”

Write Lion Podcast 10,Write Lion

Tue 02 Feb 2016

Nottingham UNESCO City of Literature shows off its prowess with voices from LeftLion's James Walker, Christopher Phelps, Miggy Angel and Mouthy Poets

Sound of the Lion #43,Sound of The Lion

Mon 28 Dec 2015

With Attraktors, Whalo, Daudi Matsiko, Kount Masloff, Rolo Tomassi, Louis Antoniou, Lost Pets, The Wild Man Of Europe, Unknown Era, No! Disco, Youf, Ady Suleiman, Kirk Spencer, and Haiku Salut

Henry Normal and Lemn Sissay Perform at Nottingham Poetry Festival

Wed 16 Dec 2015

We hit venue after venue to check out the city's literary prowess with events from Poetry is Dead Good, Mud Press, and Book Off

Write Lion 9,Write Lion

Mon 14 Dec 2015

After a five-year absence, our literary podcast is back in association with NGDigital and UNESCO City of Literature

Review: Nottingham Poetry Fest 27 Nov

Fri 04 Dec 2015

"Don't keep your laughter in. You'll get cancer"

6 Ways Nottingham is Switching it up According to The Right Lion

Tue 17 Nov 2015

We asked the Right Lion to write us a Rich List but the silly bogger misheard us. Ah well, at least he had a good crack at making us feel like shit

Nottingham Poetry Festival

Mon 16 Nov 2015

The city is getting taken over by a bunch of bards. We spoke to Henry Normal, Atilla the Stockbroker, Luke Wright and Brian Patten ahead of the festival

Sound of the Lion #42,Sound of The Lion

Sat 14 Nov 2015

With Harleighblu, Molly & Jack, White Finger, Juneau, Congi, Lorna, Bakes, Leftback Records and Practical Lovers...

Sound of the Lion #41,Sound of The Lion

Sat 31 Oct 2015

With Ferocious Dog, Kumarachi, Ken Owen, NINGEN, heurt, Benji Smedz, The Idolins, Insultana and D.I.D

Sound of the Lion #40,Sound of The Lion

Mon 31 Aug 2015

With Garton, The Age Of Stella, John Hardy, blunt mountains, Dirty Scroungin' Bastards, Ben McElroy, Tom Wardle, Blackmail Box and I Am Lono

Sound of the Lion #39,Sound of The Lion

Tue 11 Aug 2015

With Harleighblu, Clay Shaped Boy, Crosa Rosa, 94 Gunships, Bru-C, Lacey, CANs, Debris Slide and Kagoule

Poetry Is Dead Good <br>Mix It Up Midlands Slam Final

Thu 09 Jul 2015

We went to Nottingham Arts Theatre to watch fifteen poets battle it out in a Midlands war. A nice war. With poems

Sound of the Lion #38,Sound of The Lion