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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.

The best new places to grab a drink in Brighton this February

Looking for someone new and exciting to grab a bevvy in Brighton in the next couple of months? Be sure … More

Brighton, WOW247, Writing

Woman v Food: Brighton edition

Looking for the hottest chilli dish, the biggest burger, or the tallest pile of grub to get through? Check out … More

Brighton, WOW247, Writing

Knitting, Lunacy Laws and the hunt for Patient Publications: Doing a PhD in the Medical Humanities

[This story was published on January 20 on blogs.jobs.ac.uk. Read the original story at blogs.jobs.ac.uk/creative-arts/2016/01/20/knitting-lunacy-laws-hunt-patient-publications-phd-medical-humanities.]   Welcome! For my first blog, I … More

Archives, Crime and Punishment, Mental Health

Psychiatry, 34ft wells and ’60s hairstyles: Tales from the Local Archive

I was back in the West Sussex Record Office archives today, hunting for all the interesting stories to come out … More

Archives, Heritage

#OnlyinBrighton – 19 intriguing things you can only do in the city by the sea

Zebras playing the piano, infamous alleyways and ghostly residents -Brighton is pretty unique. For WOW247, I put together a list … More

Hidden rooms, speakeasies, create your own cocktail bars, and special menus: Brighton’s foodie secrets

In a city so full of hidden lanes, secret spots and concealed rooms, there’s so much to discover in Brighton’s … More

Archive of artists’ work discovered in Chichester

[This story was published on January 7 in the Chichester Observer. Read the original story at chichester.co.uk/news/local/archive-of-artists-work-discovered-1-7145419.] [Image: Jan Hodges with … More

Writing

We Are Villains All: Novel published after artist muse mystery solved

[This story was published on January 7 in the Chichester Observer, Shoreham Herald and Steyning Herald. Read the original story … More

Art, Heritage, Sussex Newspapers, Writing

New place in town: 5 new eateries opening in Brighton

Keep ahead of the crowds and visit the new eateries and events opening in Brighton in the upcoming months. Find out … More

Brighton, WOW247, Writing

Prisons and philately: Norfolk Island commemorated

As part of my job, I spend some time every week in Chichester’s West Sussex Record Office, trailing through the … More

Crime and Punishment, Stamps

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