Daisy Lewis It’s all over the news, it’s in every conversation and it’s completely unavoidable. COVID-19 has taken over our lives for the past few months and unfortunately, it seems as though the situation is only going to get more intense before it begins to get any better. Whilst you will have been bombarded with informationContinue reading “Looking After Your Mental Health While In Quarantine”
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She Took My Hand – A Poem
Emily Burrell – Arts and Culture Sub Editor She took my shaking hand and placed it on my heart. She said… You may feel the cracks but the beat is steady It is a reminder that we are alive It is a pretentious and ironic metaphor But a metaphor non the less It speeds up,Continue reading “She Took My Hand – A Poem”
Q&A with the SU President Candidates
Daisy Lewis We got the opportunity to speak with the two candidates up for SU President this year; Kate Vickers and Sam Farrell. In this exclusive Q&A, the two share their personal memories of Edge Hill as well as answer the all-important question: what is your go-to meal deal? Starting off, if you could chooseContinue reading “Q&A with the SU President Candidates”
Editors Wanted
Daisy Lewis If you follow us on Instagram (@thequacknewspaper), you may have noticed that we are currently looking for editors to join our team in September. If you are interested in writing, editing and website management then please email us, this is the role for you! You don’t have to be an English or CreativeContinue reading “Editors Wanted”
Meet the Editors: Daisy Lewis – Joint Editor-in-Chief
Hello, I’m Daisy! I’m currently in my second year here at Edge Hill studying English Language with Creative Writing. I love my course as it fuels my passion for short story writing, as in my spare time that’s what I enjoy doing. I’m hoping to go into a career in journalism but I’m also veryContinue reading “Meet the Editors: Daisy Lewis – Joint Editor-in-Chief”
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”
‘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”