by Kate Birch | Jul 15, 2023 | News, Picks of the Month
Searing honesty with heart warming humour giving an insight into living with MS. Ann Grant’s ‘ Confessions to a neurologist’ is the IS&T Pick of the Month for June 2023. Those who had MS or had seen its devastations on their family and friends...
by Kate Birch | Jun 29, 2023 | Featured, Poetry
UPRISING & RESISTANCE IS OUR NEW TITLE PRODUCED IN CONJUNCTION WITH SPREAD THE WORD AND BLACK BEYOND DATA’S MELLON FOUNDATION FUNDED UNDERWRITING SOULS PROJECT. These poems from featured poets Keith Jarrett, Remi Graves, Courtney Conrad and malakaï sargeant...
by Kate Birch | Jun 29, 2023 | Word & Image
This is one of Jess Nash’s images from our anthology Uprising & Resistance, produced in conjunction with Spread the Word and the Black Beyond Data Mellon Foundation funded project, Underwriting Souls. These works respond to historical archives and objects...
by Kate Birch | Jun 29, 2023 | Word & Image
This image, the central canvas or Canvas Two from Levi Naidu-Mitchell’s triptych, takes place metaphorically in the Middle Passage, displaying the Mangrove tree: ‘A concrete yet unruly and powerful plant, able to adapt in the worst of conditions, it acts...
by Kate Birch | Jun 18, 2023 | News, Picks of the Month
Fantastic rugged imagery, metal and manacles, capturing essences of both masculinity and heart. It showed vulnerability, It was beautiful, spare, imagist. It was a reflection of men’s suppressed emotions. It was powerful, poignant, moving, beautiful to read...
