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    Mutiny on the Ostrich
    David Kidd
    • Aug 5, 2021
    • 20 min

    Mutiny on the Ostrich

    This story is a fictionalised account of a real event. If there was ever a ghost ship sighted off the Leas at South Shields one...
    An Interview with my Dad, a Prisoner of War
    Tom Kelly
    • Apr 24, 2021
    • 11 min

    An Interview with my Dad, a Prisoner of War

    In this weeks piece, writer Tom Kelly looks back and explores the life of his father in an interview conducted in 1990 just before he...
    Dystopian Fiction & The North East
    Jack Turner
    • Jan 23, 2021
    • 6 min

    Dystopian Fiction & The North East

    Regular contributor Jack Turner seeks the connection between some of Literature's greatest authors and the North East, and how the...
    The Roman Summer
    David Kidd
    • Dec 19, 2020
    • 6 min

    The Roman Summer

    The following is an extract from David Kidd and Jean Stokes' new book 'The People's Roman Remains Park', an account of the 1875...
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