The Man and The Star

Sarah Hinks He’s had enough.  Soon, the traffic that screams by on either side will be left behind- the grime of the city; the burning eyes scorched by screens; the ooze of sweat- all of it will be washed clean by the river. He parks up in his usual, quiet spot. It’s not much- littleContinue reading “The Man and The Star”

Basically Bobbi- Chapter Three

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… Dear Roberta Henry,  Thank you for subscribing to our mailing list! Expect to be first to know about our offers and deals with codes deliveredContinue reading “Basically Bobbi- Chapter Three”

Five Female Crime Authors I Admire

George Appleton- Treasurer and Editor Author: Agatha Christie My Personal favourite: The Pale Horse Agatha Christie is the true Queen of crime fiction and is responsible for publishing over 60 crime novels as well as creating iconic sleuthing characters Miss Marple and Poirot. Even if you aren’t a fan of the genre you will haveContinue reading “Five Female Crime Authors I Admire”

Meet the Editors- George, Treasurer/Editor

Hi, I’m George. I am a third year Creative Writing student at Edge Hill and I come from St Helens. I am an avid reader and also love binge watching TV Shows, with a particular interest in the crime fiction and murder mystery genre. In addition to The Quack, I also run by own personalContinue reading “Meet the Editors- George, Treasurer/Editor”

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”

Meet The Editors: Chloe – News Sub Editor

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”

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”

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”

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