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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.

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For this etc magazine feature, I met a dancer exploring the millennial experience through movement [This article was featured in … More

Culture, Dance, etc, Lifestyle, Millennial, Performance, Writing

Tales from the Archive: The Seal Road bungalow poltergeist

[This story was published on February 7 in the Observer series. Read the original story at https://www.chichester.co.uk/news/nostalgia-the-seal-road-bungalow-poltergeist-1-8369726.] There were ‘queer things’ … More

Ghosts, Heritage, History, Nostalgia, Research, Tales from the Archives, Writing

Art and Identity

[A shorter version of this review was featured in the January version of the East etc magazines. The original version … More

Art, Culture, etc, Fashion, Feminism, History, LGBT+, Lifestyle, Queer, Research, Review, Writing

Gluck: Art and Identity opens in Brighton

[This is a report on Gluck: Art and Identity. It is a combined version of the version published in the … More

Art, Culture, Feminism, History, LGBT+, Lifestyle, Queer, Research, Review, Writing

Review: Rag’n’Bone Man welcomed home at Brighton Centre

[This story was published on December 4 at the Brighton and Hove Independent website. Read the original story at brightonandhoveindependent.co.uk/news/rag-n-bone-man-welcomed-home-at-brighton-centre-1-8274568.] https://www.brightonandhoveindependent.co.uk/news/rag-n-bone-man-welcomed-home-at-brighton-centre-1-8274568 … More

Culture, Lifestyle, Music, Photography, Review, Writing

Naval officer who helped to break the Enigma code

[This story was published on November 30 in the Chichester Observer. Read the original story at https://www.chichester.co.uk/news/naval-officer-who-helped-to-break-the-enigma-code-1-8268267.]  A writer has told … More

Book, History, Nostalgia, Research, Tales from the Archives, Writing

‘For years, Dorian could not free himself’: themes within The Picture of Dorian Gray

[This is a summarized version of a short paper I wrote during my first Undergraduate year at the University of … More

Academia, Book, Culture, Decadence, History, Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray, Undergraduate

Charles Darwin’s beard and George Eliot’s glove: Kathryn Hughes investigates The Curious Case of the Missing Body in the Archive

[This story was origianally published on November 27 on the Royal Holloway Victorian Studies blog. Read the original story at www.royalholloway.ac.uk/english/research/victorian-studies-research-updates/november-event.aspx.] … More

Culture, History, Research, Review

Light and colour: Artist’s painting connects viewers to the natural world

[This story was published on November 23 by etc Magazine. Read the original story at http://edition.pagesuite-professional.co.uk//launch.aspx?pbid=cdbd86eb-0ed9-41e5-a590-031651c44a1c, pages 40 and 41. The … More

Art, etc, Lifestyle, Nature, Painting, Writing

A review of The Eyrie

  [This story was published November 2017 in Issue 12 of the Gramarye, the journal of the Sussex Centre for … More

Academia, Art, Book, Culture, Folk Horror, Ghosts, Graphic Novel, History, Occult, Review, Writing

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