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People 17th May 201917th May 2019 by Liminal Resident

An Interview with Claire Fuller

An interview with writer Claire Fuller | A headshot of Claire Fuller | Participant in the Alton Towers Liminal Residency

Claire Fuller participated in the Alton Towers Residency in April 2019. We spoke to her about abandoned structures, sculpting, and how her writing career began…

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People 10th May 201910th May 2019 by Liminal Resident

An Interview with Julia Deakin

An interview with writer Julia Deakin | A headshot of Julia Deakin | Participant in the Alton Towers Liminal Residency

Julia Deakin participated in the Alton Towers Residency in April 2019. We spoke to her about landscapes, writing poetry, and her connections to Alton Towers…

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People 3rd May 20193rd May 2019 by Liminal Resident

An Interview with Dawn Hart

An interview with writer Dawn Hart | A headshot of Dawn Hart | Participant in the Heathrow Airport Liminal Residency

Dawn Hart participated in the Heathrow Airport Residency in September 2018. We spoke to her about another recent residency, her MA studies, and beekeeping.

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People 19th April 201921st April 2019 by Liminal Resident

An Interview with Sean Wai Keung

An interview with writer and performer Sean Wai Keung | A headshot of Sean Wai Keung | Participant in the Heathrow Airport Liminal Residency

Sean Wai Keung participated in the Heathrow Airport Residency in September 2018. We spoke to him about identity, food, poetry, and editing…

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Places 29th March 201929th March 2019 by Liminal Resident

The Ghost Flights of Heathrow Airport

The psychogeography of Heathrow Airport's ghost planes | The view from inside a plane | The ghost planes of Heathrow Airport

A plane takes off or lands at London’s Heathrow Airport approximately once every 45 seconds during its operational hours. Some of them are empty, and they are empty on purpose…

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People Places 22nd March 201918th November 2020 by Eloise Shepherd

Interview: Sam Bentley-Toon

An interview with Sam Bentley-Toon | A view of dense and misty forest | Sam Bentley-Toon is a Project Officer with London Wildlife Trust

My flat, in darkest south London, is so close to a main road the floor shakes when buses pass. But I love living here for the nature. I don’t just mean the fat grey rat I found dead in a flowerbed between here and the station (the flowers stayed crushed for a month), nor only …

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People 15th February 20197th March 2019 by Liminal Resident

An Interview with Christine Donovan

An interview with writer Christine Donovan | A headshot of Christine Donovan | Participant in the Heathrow Airport Liminal Residency

Christine Donovan participated in the Heathrow Airport Residency in September 2018. We spoke to her about anarchism, parkour, and walking as a creative practise…

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People 7th December 20186th July 2021 by Liminal Resident

An Interview with Ed Garland

An interview with writer Ed Garland | A headshot of Ed Garland | Participant in the Heathrow Airport Liminal Residency

Ed Garland participated in the Heathrow Airport Residency in September 2018. We spoke to him about sound in fiction, his studies, and his essay collection…

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Fiction People 23rd November 201818th November 2020 by Jay Merill

The Background to the Ivinghoe Beaconiks

At Ivinghoe Beacon | A short story by writer Jay Merill | Published by The Liminal Residency alternative writers' retreat

Writer Jay Merill provides some background on the genesis of her short story “At Ivinghoe Beacon”, a tale about an apocalyptic cult in Buckinghamshire…

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