(Christmas-themed Horror Fiction) The Giver’s Grin

It’s day six of The Quack’s Christmas Advent Calendar, and we have a short piece of Christmas–themed horror fiction by Libby Riley. We are still accepting submissions (fiction, non-fiction, poetry, etc.), so don’t miss the chance to send them over! The Giver’s Grin By Libby Riley Shapes of stars and snowflakes and festive figures linedContinue reading “(Christmas-themed Horror Fiction) The Giver’s Grin”

Santa Claus Is Coming to Town, but Not before My Deadlines He Won’t!

It is day three of ‘Twenty Five Days of Creativity’, and Julie, our new member of The Quack, is here with advice as a fellow student on how to de-stress during deadline season. We are still accepting creative writing submissions, so don’t miss the chance to send them in! Deadlines + De-stressing It is easyContinue reading “Santa Claus Is Coming to Town, but Not before My Deadlines He Won’t!”

Twenty Five Days of Creativity

Hello! My name is Josh and I am a member of The Quack. This December, here at The Quack we have decided to do an advent calendar of creative pieces. Fiction, nonfiction, poetry, anything that you deem a creative piece! Submissions will be open throughout December so feel free to join in at anytime. ForContinue reading “Twenty Five Days of Creativity”

Twenty Five Day of Creativity!

Hello! My name is Sam and I am a member of The Quack from across the pond this year. This December, here at The Quack we have decided to do an advent calendar of creative pieces. Fiction, nonfiction, poetry, anything that you deem a creative piece! Submissions will be open throughout December so feel freeContinue reading “Twenty Five Day of Creativity!”

Meet the Editor – Josh

Hi! My name is Josh and I am the newest editor for the Quack. Please allow me to introduce myself. I am a Second Year, History with Politics and German student. I’ve always had an interest in the obscure. My writing will hopefully reveal Edge Hill’s best kept secrets. As an historian I am particularlyContinue reading “Meet the Editor – Josh”

Ways to Celebrate this Valentines Day in Lockdown

By Lydia Bamford Although the global pandemic has halted the dating scene, those of you who are lucky enough to live with your valentines, gal-friends or even alone can still participate in these cute activities this year. Remember, Valentines Day isn’t exclusively for couples!  In a Long-Distance Relationship?  If you’re struggling how to celebrate ValentinesContinue reading “Ways to Celebrate this Valentines Day in Lockdown”

Christmas Date Ideas

By Amy Kelley Between the dimly lit log fires, cute fairy lights and steaming hot chocolates, there is no room for argument that there is nothing quite like a Christmastime date!  Here is a list of 10 ideas for you and your significant other to try out over the festive period, whether you want toContinue reading “Christmas Date Ideas”

Affordable Gift Ideas

By Lydia Bamford With Christmas just around the corner, everyone is feeling the pressure of what to buy everyone for Christmas! With pockets tighter than usual this Christmas, the winter holidays can be stressful. Below is a list of affordable and thoughtful Christmas presents that are thoughtful and won’t break the bank! Gift Hampers:  GiftContinue reading “Affordable Gift Ideas”

How you can help the less fortunate this Christmas

Daisy Lewis Although 2020 has been a challenging year for us all, we have to remember to be thankful for what we have. Most of us don’t need to rely on food-banks and charity donations, and are lucky enough to currently be employed or furloughed. However this is the day to day reality for aContinue reading “How you can help the less fortunate this Christmas”

Student-Friendly Halloween Cupcakes

By Lydia Bamford With spooky season in full swing, and Halloween just around the corner, what better to do than get in the festive spirit with a spot of baking? Admittedly, I’m not much of a baker myself, but this recipe is fool-proof enough that even the most amateur baker can create cakes that MaryContinue reading “Student-Friendly Halloween Cupcakes”

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