Sam Wonfor🌻 (@samwonfor) 's Twitter Profile
Sam Wonfor🌻

@samwonfor

North East writer. Founder and co-editor @culturemag. Wife of 1; Mum of 2. Like the Fog on the Tyne, these views are all mine.

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Chris Jackson 🏳️‍🌈🇺🇦 (@insideoutcj) 's Twitter Profile Photo

In this one The QT article you get a real insight into just how many different voices in the #NorthEast are there to be heard. A vox pop with real weight. If you had one wish for whoever is in charge after the #election what would it be....? theqt.online/one-wish-one-p…

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The latest edition of The QT is live and ready for your eyes and attention. Here's some highlights we've threaded together... 🧵

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CULTURE: A packed programme brimming with top drawer literary events, community writing groups and industry workshops awaits us this autumn, thanks to New Writing North's upcoming season. Sam Wonfor🌻 reports. theqt.online/autumn-program…

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Edition #23 of The QT is out and includes another tasty culture casserole. We've threaded a few highlights together for you here 🧵 Meanwhile if you haven't yet signed up for our weekly newsletter, you can do that here: dub.sh/OtgC5Kp

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Edition #24 of The QT will be the last. What can we say? We came, we saw and we wrote shedloads of great stories. Very proud of what we created. We never found time to celebrate the 1st edition… you can bet your ass we’ll be marking the last one, toasting a job well done.

Edition #24 of <a href="/TheQTonline/">The QT</a> will be the last.
What can we say? We came, we saw and we wrote shedloads of great stories. 
Very proud of what we created.
We never found time to celebrate the 1st edition… you can bet your ass we’ll be marking the last one, toasting a job well done.
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Cultured. North East and The QT... a short 🧵 As you may have already seen/heard via social media and associated sources, we (@SamWonfor and David Whetstone) are sad to report that last week's edition of The QT will be the last.

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Celebrating two decades of the Wonfor/Telfer union 🌻❤️ Forever grateful to Simon Greener for capturing our wedding day(s) 20 years ago… to Claire Heslop for introducing me to ‘hot Mike’ from work… and to Michael Telfer for pretty much everything. ❤️❤️❤️ XXX

Celebrating two decades of the Wonfor/Telfer union 🌻❤️
Forever grateful to Simon Greener for capturing our wedding day(s) 20 years ago… to <a href="/WylieClaire/">Claire Heslop</a> for introducing me to ‘hot Mike’ from work… and to <a href="/mictel45/">Michael Telfer</a> for pretty much everything. ❤️❤️❤️ XXX
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The first edition of The QT saw the introduction of Simon Rushworth’s Off The Record column,his nostalgic account of 30 years in journalism. It was a career he thought was in danger of ending after only a few months thanks to a tongue-in-cheek column upsetting one of his boyhood

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The things you discover on holiday... Chris Jackson 🏳️‍🌈🇺🇦 returned from New Zealand with the remarkable and tragic story of Edwin Bainbridge, the heir to one of Newcastle’s most famous stores. Sit down and enjoy one of the greatest hits from The QT the repost for others to enjoy

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Cultured. North East has broken its new home duck (aka, we've sent out our first @substack newsletter). You can read all about everything (and sign up so you don't miss any future mailouts) at culturednortheast.co.uk

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Hello. Just a friendly Sunday nudge to say if you haven't yet signed up to Cultured. North East's (CULTURED. North East) new weekly newsletters (and you consider yourself interested in the region's cultural doings), then you're only a click away... culturednortheast.co.uk/?r=2lccrd&utm_…

Hello. Just a friendly Sunday nudge to say if you haven't yet signed up to Cultured. North East's (<a href="/culturemag/">CULTURED. North East</a>) new weekly newsletters (and you consider yourself interested in the region's cultural doings), then you're only a click away...

culturednortheast.co.uk/?r=2lccrd&utm_…
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'It’s not often I’m moved to a full on cry, but such were the performances from Natasha Haws, Adam Donaldson & Judy Earl - & the nightmare situation they were facing - I'd pretty much forgotten they were pretending.' Sam Wonfor🌻 reviews Subterranea culturednortheast.co.uk/p/review-subte…

'It’s not often I’m moved to a full on cry, but such were the performances from <a href="/HawbagHaws/">Natasha Haws</a>, <a href="/AdamOfDonaldson/">Adam Donaldson</a> &amp; Judy Earl - &amp; the nightmare situation they were facing - I'd pretty much forgotten they were pretending.' <a href="/samwonfor/">Sam Wonfor🌻</a> reviews Subterranea  culturednortheast.co.uk/p/review-subte…
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"If you fancy a boisterous and energetic comedy that showcases an incredibly talented and hard working ensemble, then this is the play for you." Alison Carr gets acquainted with Pride and Prejudice Newcastle Theatre Royal ... in a manner of speaking culturednortheast.co.uk/p/review-pride…

"If you fancy a boisterous and energetic comedy that showcases an incredibly talented and hard working ensemble, then this is the play for you."
<a href="/AlisonCarr_/">Alison Carr</a> gets acquainted with Pride and Prejudice <a href="/TheatreRoyalNew/">Newcastle Theatre Royal</a> ... in a manner of speaking
culturednortheast.co.uk/p/review-pride…
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Recently at Cultured. North East... Don't forget to sign up for our FREE weekly newsletters at culturednortheast.co.uk The next one is going out tonight, so don't tarry! #NorthEastCulture #NECulture

Recently at Cultured. North East...

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The next one is going out tonight, so don't tarry!

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Another great review just in for #SaintMaud from David Whetstone CULTURED. North East 'One character refers to “the edge of an ache” which beautifully describes a play dependent on atmosphere but above all else on three riveting performances.' Read it in full at tinyurl.com/tru8mmvj

Another great review just in for #SaintMaud from <a href="/DavidJWhetstone/">David Whetstone</a> <a href="/culturemag/">CULTURED. North East</a> 
'One character refers to “the edge of an ache” which beautifully describes a play dependent on atmosphere but above all else on three riveting performances.'
Read it in full at tinyurl.com/tru8mmvj
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Some of what's been happening this week at Cultured. North East.... Sign up for our FREE weekly newsletters at culturednortheast.co.uk #NorthEastCulture #NECulture

Some of what's been happening this week at Cultured. North East....

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#NorthEastCulture #NECulture
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Not every Christmas show’s a panto. With outgoing Alphabetti Theatre artistic director Ali Pritchard's hit, Present - a play about a homeless man - being brought back to the stage Live Theatre, he tells David Whetstone how he came to write the piece culturednortheast.co.uk/p/heartwarming…

Not every Christmas show’s a panto. With outgoing <a href="/Alphabetti/">Alphabetti Theatre</a> artistic director <a href="/Al_pritchard5/">Ali Pritchard</a>'s hit, Present - a play about a homeless man - being brought back to the stage <a href="/LiveTheatre/">Live Theatre</a>, he tells <a href="/DavidJWhetstone/">David Whetstone</a> how he came to write the piece
culturednortheast.co.uk/p/heartwarming…
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Happy new year from everyone at Cultured. North East! Here's a rundown of a dozen things we're already looking forward to in 2025 culturednortheast.co.uk/p/baked-in-hig…

Happy new year from everyone at Cultured. North East! Here's a rundown of a dozen things we're already looking forward to in 2025

culturednortheast.co.uk/p/baked-in-hig…