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Sian Norris is a novelist, short story writer, poet and journalist. In 2017 she was the writer in residence at Spike Island. Her short fiction has appeared in 3am Magazine, the Wales Arts Review, Halcyon Lit Mag and others. She writes regularly for the New Statesman, Guardian, Open Democracy, politics.co.uk. In 2016, her forthcoming novel about the women of the 1920s Left Bank, The Red Deeps, was long-listed for the prestigious Lucy Cavendish prize.

More than a muse

Influential women are too often sidelined in the story of 20th century culture

16/06/2017

Influential women are too often sidelined in the story of 20th century culture

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Little Atom 485 - Judith Matloff’s The War Is In The Mountains

Conflict at the top of the world

16/06/2017

Conflict at the top of the world

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Converging Cultures episode 3 - faces of war

16/06/2017

Futurists like Marinetti and D’Annunzio revelled in the destructive energy of battle, but in Weimar Germany after world war 1, artists such as Otto Dix and Hans Fallada documented the horror of disfigurement, while scientists and medics tried to rebuild ruined men.

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Exile or death: Assad’s campaign against East Ghouta

The regime is choking an area near Damascus, in what the UN has called a return to some of the bleakest days of the conflict

16/06/2017

The regime is choking an area near Damascus, in what the UN has called a return to some of the bleakest days of the conflict

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“We chart the future, and then we invent it”

Fifty years ago, Bell Labs pioneered the collision of technology and art with its EAT programme. Now it’s back. Little Atoms spoke to Bell Labs President Marcus Weldon about the future of art and communication

16/06/2017

Fifty years ago, Bell Labs pioneered the collision of technology and art with its EAT programme. Now it’s back. Little Atoms spoke to Bell Labs President Marcus Weldon about the future of art and communication

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Assad’s Torture Chiefs

Brian Slocock explains the Syrian regime’s security apparatus

16/06/2017

Brian Slocock explains the Syrian regime’s security apparatus

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Dr Fergal Davis is a Reader in Public Law at The Dickson Poon School of Law, King’s College London. He tweets about law and politics
Dr Fergal Davis is a Reader in Public Law at The Dickson Poon School of Law, King’s College London. He tweets about law and politics

A vote on abortion is welcome, but not without risk

The potential pitfalls in Ireland's referendum bonanza

16/06/2017

The potential pitfalls in Ireland's referendum bonanza

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