Bully boys and ‘turning the buoys’: it’s a pivotal date for the summer
The Royal St John’s Regatta is scheduled for Wednesday, August 7 – or, famously, maybe not. There are a lot of distinctive facts and singular traditions linked to the event:…
Just one month to our subscription prize draw!
Our contest closes August 31, 2024. Until then anyone who buys, renews, or gives a subscription to NQ gets a ticket towards winning this gorgeous prize – No Straight Lines,…
Summer exhibition in full bloom at the Leyton Gallery
What lies at the Water’s Edge? According to this group exhibition, all manner of gorgeous, evocative things, including, above, Tia Connolly‘s I’ll Go There Tonight in My Dreams (watercolour on mylar),…
“Jack shall have Jill, Nought shall go ill, The man shall have his mare again, and all shall be well”:
Perchance Theatre’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream opened July 6 (find their full schedule here), and it is chockablock with lovely foolishness. Considered one of William Shakespeare’s great ‘middle’ comedies and…
Summer 2024 issue now on the stands!
The theme is Science Fiction, the cover is by Wallace Ryan, and you can buy it here, or subscribe here.
Missing: One Grandfather, near Ypres, 1918: Marie Stamp follows a RNR soldier’s footsteps
Travelling by train through the rolling farmland of Flanders’ fields, sweeping past small red-bricked towns and muddy furrows waiting for seed, the glint of sunlight on slim white slabs catches…