NEW // We are partnering with Royal College of Art this summer to advise on postgraduate scholarships... Without such vital funding, many of us simply couldn't afford to study an MA.🎓 Are you eligible? How do you apply? What do you need to articulate in the application? thedoublenegative.co.uk/2024/06/the-bi…

W.H. Auden's dream curriculum for poetry students. I especially love number 5 🪴

We are thrilled to announce that Arundhati Roy is the winner of the PEN Pinter Prize 2024. She will receive the award in a ceremony co-hosted by the British Library on 10 October. #PENPinterPrize englishpen.org/posts/campaign…

OPEN CALL🎨 Painters working in the UK -The Contemporary British Painting Prize 2024 -The Judith Tucker Memorial Prize Deadline for submissions: 11.59pm Monday 1st July 2024 contemporarybritishpainting.com/apply-2024/

Join me in calling for a ban on throwaway plastic drink bottles in New Zealand: greenpeace.nz/9zbgft #BanTheBottle #BreakFreeFromPlastic via Greenpeace Aotearoa

My new piece for Ocula on the wonderful 93-year-old Italian artist Isabella Ducrot, whose solo show opens Sadie Coles HQ this Friday. ocula.com/magazine/insig…

Isabella Ducrot’s tender paintings bloom at Sadie Coles HQ – read Jennifer Higgie’s reflection on the exhibition, ‘Remembering flowers’, in Ocula Magazine: ocula.com/magazine/insig…

Isabella Ducrot's new flower pictures are joyful things: a colourful mix of pigments, ink, paper, collage, and fabrics, they emanate a sense of near-astonishment at the creative possibilities of bloom and bud. ocula.com/magazine/insig…

Actually. don’t forget. the bookshop is OPEN today. Open every weekend Saturday & Sunday. Use your best orienteering skills to get there There is also an Open Day at Ladywell Cemetery. Looks fun. Lots of people there Carol Harris

Note in images, books by Lauren Elkin Oisin McKenna, Susan Sontag, John Berger, Jennifer Higgie Also note - there is an Open Day at Ladywell Cemetery today #brockley #lewisham

Julie Rrap’s survey ‘Past Continuous’ is now on view at MCA Australia. Read Jennifer Higgie’s interview with the artist, published in collaboration with Melb Art Fair, from the Ocula Magazine archive: ocula.com/magazine/conve…

I answered a questionnaire about writing for 'Advice to Writers' advicetowriters.com/interviews/jen…

Berenice Abbott | 1. This week’s IG posts will celebrate the wonderful work of one of the mid-20th century's most compelling photographers of design and architecture, Berenice Abbott, to mark the recent anniversary of her birth. instagram.com/p/C9t8UGKue0w/

🚨 Dove is a super polluter, dumping 12,000 plastic sachets onto vulnerable communities EVERY SINGLE MINUTE. If you'd like to email their CEO and request they commit to changing their ways, link here. act.gp/46bnwRb

Sunday read Jennifer Higgie

Kiva is an easy way to make a real difference in someone's life. kiva.org/invitedby/jenn… #microloan #kivalove via kiva.org

New review on Everybody's Reviewing by Tracey Foster of "The Mirror and the Palette" by Jennifer Higgie Jennifer Higgie everybodysreviewing.blogspot.com/2024/08/review… W&N Jonathan Taylor Creative Writing at Leicester British Library

Summer's almost over, so I've updated my downloadable #Opps4UKWriters PDF for the autumn season. Listings and embedded links to 80+ opportunities for UK writers, filmmakers, play makers & hyphenates. Lots of regional theatre and short film opps this time. bit.ly/Opps4UKwriters…

Online 7-week course inspired by “The Other Side: Women, Art, and the Spirit World.” An exploration of the intersection of art, mysticism and active imagination. appliedjung.com/the-art-of-ind…

"At every turn, 'What if Women Ruled the World?' offers up something new..." Jennifer Higgie writes about the ΕΜΣΤ' exhibition cycle devoted to work by women artists | Ocula ocula.com/magazine/featu…