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10 Books to look forward to coming out this May

Scarlett Acres May 6, 2021 No Comments booksliteraturemaymust readnew

May has tons of incredible books to look forward to, so here are my top ten picks of books to definitely check out this month.…

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TV Review: Shadow and Bone

Faith Pring April 26, 2021 No Comments adaptationliteratureNetflixshadow and boneTV

Author Leigh Bardugo’s popular book series – and now the highly anticipated TV show – has finally arrived as Shadow and Bone hit our Netflix…

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The Lord Of The Rings – 20 Years Later

Katie Green April 16, 2021 No Comments 20 yearsanniversaryliteraturelord of the rings

To celebrate the 20th anniversary of the film trilogy The Lord of the Rings, let’s take a look at what the actors have been up…

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Platform Book Club Review: Things a Bright Girl Can Do by Sally Nichols

Katie Green March 8, 2021 No Comments international womens dayliteratureSally Nicholssuffragettes

In celebration of International Women’s Day (March 8), it is only right we look at a novel delving into the Suffragettes, a group that defined…

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World Book Day 2021: Influential Female Authors

Katie Green March 4, 2021 No Comments international womens dayliteratureWorld Book Day

It’s a busy time of year as we celebrate both World Book day (March 4) and International Women’s day (March 8) happening soon. Here at…

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World Book Day 2021: Platform Book Club’s favourite books

Katie Green March 4, 2021 No Comments favouritesliteratureWorld Book Day

To celebrate World Book Day today, it is only right we gain an insight into our own Platform Book Club, seeing what some of our…

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Writers masterclass with author Ashley Hickson-Lovence

Katie Green February 28, 2021 No Comments Ashley Hickson-LovenceliteratureWRAPwriters masterclass

This month, Platform continues its collaboration WRAP (Writing, Reading and Pleasure), with a master class run by featured writer Ashley Hickson-Lovence. If you are an…

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Book Club Culture and Entertainment

Platform Book Club Review: Losing Brave

Katie Green February 26, 2021 No Comments Bailee Madisonbook clubfictionliteraturereviewYoung Adult fiction

This weeks Platform Book Club review comes from Ellie Moylan, including her thoughts on Losing Brave by Bailee Madison. Drowning in the pain of being…

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The Platform Takeover in collaboration with NTU’s WRAP

Katie Green February 22, 2021 No Comments literaturetakeoverWRAP

Thanks to Platform’s collaboration with WRAP this year, the Platform Book Club held a “Platform Takeover”, discussing LGBTQ+ literature in celebration of LGBTQ+ history month.…

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Platform Book Club Review: The Cuckoo’s Calling by Robert Galbraith (J.K Rowling)

Katie Green February 13, 2021 No Comments booksJ.K RowlingliteraturePlatform Book Clubthe cuckoo's calling

This weeks Platform Book Club review comes from member Frankie Cummings. Okay, so, I know J.K Rowling is cancelled after all of the hurtful things…

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