Review: The Painted Bird – Moving, Brutal, But Powerful In Its Message
Elizabeth Sorrell reviews this harrowing adaptation of Jerzy Kosiński’s novel
Author Elizabeth Sorrell
Elizabeth Sorrell
I'm an English and Spanish student who just wants people to care about obscure things as much as I do. My hobbies include muffled, unintelligible screaming about theatre, poetry, and film.
Total articles: 27
Literature Vs. Adaptation: The Hobbit, ‘Monumental Disappointment and Invincible Dwarves’
Elizabeth Sorrell adds to the series of Literature Vs. Adaptation with The Hobbit.
In Conversation with Imy Brighty-Potts: Founder of The Hysteria Collective
As The Hysteria Collective approaches it’s first birthday, Elizabeth Sorrell chats with it’s founder and alumni of Southampton University, Imy Brighty-Potts.
Are Video Games Art?
Elizabeth Sorrell discusses whether video games should be seen as art.
Introducing: Joy Crookes
Elizabeth Sorrell explores the career and lyrical influences of Joy Crookes.
The Purpose and Rules Behind Imagist Poetry
Elizabeth Sorrell digs deep into work by Ezra Pound and F.S Flint.
“Eye, the cauldron of morning”: Our Favourite Poets and Spoken Word Artists
We asked some of our writers at The Edge their favourite poets & spoken word artists and ended up with quite the eclectic bunch.
Review: The Feminist and the Sex Offender – “Levine and Meiners cover all bases by explaining the history and theory of abolitionist feminism”
Political issues are definitely at the forefront of any society, Elizabeth Sorrell reviews Judith Levine and Erica R. Meiners’s The Feminist and the Sex Offender: Confronting Sexual Harm, Ending State Violence.
Theatre: An Educational Opportunity or Class Discrimination?
Is theatre for the masses, or only the wealthy? Elizabeth Sorrell investigates the accessibility of the arts.
Nostalgic News: Oscar Wilde’s ‘The Picture of Dorian Gray’ was published 130 years ago
Elizabeth Sorrell takes us back in time to the infamous gothic novel that’s just as potent now as when it was first released.
Gender in Theatre Throughout Time
Elizabeth Sorrell takes a look at the depiction on gender throughout the history of theatre.
Review: ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’ at the National Theatre
Elizabeth Sorrell explores Nicholas Hytner’s production of Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream.
Closer To The Edge: Our Favourite Fictional Locations
Everyone has their favourite fictional place, and several writers from The Edge talk about theirs.
Closer To The Edge: Our Favourite Futuristic Literature
Several Edge writers sit down and discuss their favourite pieces of futuristic literature