Our Favourite Fantasy Poems: Folklore, Witches and Devils
Kubla Khan – Samuel Taylor Coleridge Kubla Khan is a transcription of a dream-vision Samuel…
Author Jack Brandon
Jack Brandon
3rd Year English Lit student, interested in all thing literature! Big lover of Romantics, Modernism and American poetry.
Total articles: 6
Southampton and Hampshire Literary Heritage
Our beloved city Southampton has many ties to international renowned writers who created the foundation for literature, through their classic novels and poems. Some of our writers look at their favourites.
Literature Vs. Adaptation: The Patrick Melrose Novels – An inevitable failure or ambitious success?
Jack Nicholas Brandon picks apart the 2018 adaptation of the ‘Patrick Melrose Novels’.
“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.
Playwright in focus: Tennessee Williams
Tennessee Williams has long been hailed as one of America’s greatest dramatists, translating his own…
Alexander Chee: From LGBTQ+ Activist to Award Winning Novelist
Jack Nicholas Brandon delves into the life and times of American fiction writer and poet Alexander Chee.