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Author: Emily Turner

By day, journalist. By night, postgraduate researcher and doctoral candidate at the University of Sussex, studying the medical humanities in the Victorian period. Occasional artist.

You had me at ‘body horror’: Anatomy and the female grotesque [Spoilers]

Featured Image: Grotesque Female, by William Hogarth. Wikimedia. Review: Anatomy [Spoilers]. I recommend playing the game, as it’s only short, … More

Review, Video Games, Writing

Ian Sherman:‘Outsider’ artist has work featured in Chichester’s Radical Craft show

[This story was published on April 4 in the Chichester Observer. Read the original story at chichester.co.uk/news/local/outsider-artist-has-work-featured-in-chichester-s-radical-craft-show-1-7310207.]   [Image: Fully Assimilated, by … More

Art, Outsider Art, Review, Sussex Newspapers, Writing

Kicking off a month of blogging for The F Word UK

So I’m lucky enough to be asked to be a guest blogger for UK-based feminism blog The F Word! I’ll … More

Feminism, The F Word, Writing

Fab food places for veggies and vegans: Brighton edition

Brighton’s a bit more friendly to those of us following a plant-based diet. Check out my list of the top … More

Brighton, Food and Drink, WOW247, Writing

Great eateries for veggies and vegans: Portsmouth edition

You may not think it, but Portsmouth has some wonderful places to grab some tasty plant-based dishes. Check out my … More

Food and Drink, Portsmouth, WOW247, Writing

Burlesque, pop up cafés and the gay ’80s: Brighton events guide for April

It’s all going on in Brighton this month. Gigs, tap takeovers, film showings and Shakespeare at the Old Market. Be … More

Art, Brighton, Cabaret, Film, Food and Drink, Heritage, Literary, WOW247, Writing

Burlesque, comedy, music, and a ‘lipsync assassin’: Chichester’s suprising Cabaret Club

[This story was published on March 30 in the West Sussex Gazette. Read the original story at westsussextoday.co.uk/news/county-news/burlesque-comedy-music-and-a-lipsync-assassin-1-7302806.] [Image: Dawn … More

Cabaret, Chichester, Review, Sussex Newspapers, Writing

Hellfire burgers and archaic puddings: 10 unique Brighton dishes

I was probably an interesting choice of writer to ask to take on this commission, as I’m not exactly known … More

Brighton, Food and Drink, WOW247, Writing

Bodies of Water: Interview with V.H. Leslie

Have you had a look at my Chichester Observer article about local author V.H. Leslie’s debut novel, Bodies of Water? Have … More

Water women and hydropathy: Debut novel by Chichester author

[This story was published on March 24 in the Chichester Observer. Read the original story at chichester.co.uk/news/local/water-women-and-hydropathy-in-new-novel-1-7293660.] [Image: V.H. Leslie] … More

Chichester, Heritage, Literary, Mental Health, Sussex Newspapers, Writing

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