Hi guys! My name is Chloe and I’m in my second year at Edge Hill University. I’m currently studying English Literature and I’m hoping to go onto a PGCE afterwards! I spend my time reading, playing the ukulele and hanging out with friends. I wanted to work for The Quack so that I could developContinue reading “Meet The Editors: Chloe – News Sub Editor”
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Everything you need to know about the strike…
The strikes occur from Monday 24th February to Friday 13th March. On the 6th March (a Friday), the strike will pause for one day. Use that day to contact any lecturers about help you may need! Recent emails have also stated that deadlines are likely to change if they fall into the final two weeksContinue reading “Everything you need to know about the strike…”
5 Female Authors I Admire
By Chloe Royle As an English Literature student, I really enjoy reading novels by a variety of authors. I particularly enjoy reading books written by women and often feminist women. Below is a list of some of the authors I particularly admire! Jane Austen Jane Austen is one of my favourite female authors. I enjoyContinue reading “5 Female Authors I Admire”
SU Elections – Everything you need to know
Daisy Lewis – Joint Editor-in-Chief Yes, it’s that time of the year again, the Student Union Elections! You might have seen a few posters dotted around The Hub or you may have come across a couple of Instagram posts and didn’t think much of it or that it wasn’t your ‘thing’ to get involved in,Continue reading “SU Elections – Everything you need to know”
Basically Bobbi – Chapter Two
Rebecca Hodge ‘Basically Bobbi’ is a creative writing project written by Edge Hill student Rebecca Hodge. Please enjoy the second chapter and look forward to more as we delve into the world of Bobbi… Happy Birthday to our beautiful daughter, Roberta . Have a lovely day sweetheart, hope you enjoy this present! We long consideredContinue reading “Basically Bobbi – Chapter Two”
Review: Paul Sinha, Hazy Little Thing Called Love
Emily Burrell – Arts and Culture Sub Editor Location: Art Centre – Edge Hill University Date: 8th February 2020 The show opened with Phil Chapman, a Texas-born but Liverpool based comedian. There is only one way to summarise Chapman’s act – hilarious. His jokes were so witty and quick they had you belly laughing fromContinue reading “Review: Paul Sinha, Hazy Little Thing Called Love”
‘Golden’ – A poem by Charlotte Oxley
Charlotte Oxley As we danced, My locks blowing into your mouth I thought You are perfect. Perfection. Touched by the Gods. As we danced The music in your head stopped You thought No. As we stopped Confusing reality blowing back into my wide-eyed self I knew. As you let me go, You didn’t know. ThatContinue reading “‘Golden’ – A poem by Charlotte Oxley”
Valentine’s Day – Who was St. Valentine and why February 14th?
Daisy Lewis – Joint Editor-in-Chief Valentine’s Day is approaching and whether you’re loved up with your other half or celebrating by crying into a bowl of ice-cream watching The Notebook (again), I thought it was an appropriate time to take a look at the history of the 14th February and how it’s evolved over timeContinue reading “Valentine’s Day – Who was St. Valentine and why February 14th?”
Basically Bobbi – Chapter One
Rebecca Hodge ‘Basically Bobbi’ is a creative writing project written by Edge Hill student Rebecca Hodge. Please enjoy the first chapter and look forward to more as we delve into the world of Bobbi… Hartley Village Church Hall Notices: Are you struggling to control your weight, unhappy with your body shape, or maybe in needContinue reading “Basically Bobbi – Chapter One”
Academic Reading: How I conquered it.
Alice Cattell – Joint Editor In Chief. In September I began my university life. Reading had only ever been a thing in my English GCSE or for fun so being presented with several books for several modules, the concept of journal articles, and much more, was very daunting. At first, I thought the approach wasContinue reading “Academic Reading: How I conquered it.”
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