Michael Rosen EXCLUSIVE interview
The Young Journalist Academy was given the exclusive opportunity to interview Michael Rosen about his book ‘The Missing’ and find out about the creation of the book and the stories behind it. Michael was appearing in Newark as part of the 2024 Newark Book Festival. Our team of reporters headed Continue Reading
Is Difficulty Becoming a Gimmick in Gaming?
Difficulty in video games is often in the hands of the one playing. It has developed over time from the retrospectively challenging platformers and isometric 3D RPGs populating the market of the 80s and 90s, such as the Mega Man franchise or Final Fantasy III, that gave gaming a reputation Continue Reading
Are microtransactions ruining gaming?
Microtransactions are a relatively new phenomenon in the gaming industry. Nowadays, almost every triple-A title implements them in some way, which begs the question: Are they ruining gaming? The history of microtransactions is riddled with controversy. The first official microtransaction—when Bethesda released the Horse Armour DLC for The Elder Scrolls Continue Reading
Author Visit: Matt Dickinson
The well-known author named Matt Dickinson came to our school last week. Before I tell you about what he said and tips he gave to us at BHS I will explain who he is and his career and also about his son. Matt Dickinson is an author, film-maker and writer Continue Reading
Behind the Curtain
‘Dance Moms’ is a reality television show in which young dancers are trained by Abby Lee Miller to go to a competition every weekend. Strictly Come Dancing is a competition show where celebrities get paired up with professional dancers and perform a duet. Akram Khan is a dancer and choreographer Continue Reading
Cultural Parternship: Live in Boston
We are live at the South & East Lincolnshire Cultural Conference 2024 hosted at Blackfriars Theatre, Boston. We’ll be updating this page throughout the day with interviews of the attendees and also discover how the £1.9million funding, that has been granted from Arts Council England, will be used to support Continue Reading
Brick (2005) – Film Review
Brick is an extremely clever neo-noir indie film, written and directed by Rian Johnson set in an American high school in the small hometown of Johnson San Clemente. The film begins abruptly with no introduction, leaving a viewer completely in the dark when protagonist Brendan Frye (Joseph Gordon-Levitt) is shown Continue Reading
Headline Acts WWWY FEST
On the 19 th of October 2024, the annual when we were young festival will beunderway in Las Vegas. A huge line up of at least 53 of your favourite 2000’s,emo alternative bands will be playing there most popular albums. For the 3 rd year in a row, My Chemical Continue Reading
Guts world tour: what actually happens behind the scenes?
Guts world tour: what actually happens behind the scenes? Olivia Rodrigo has officially begun her ‘GUTS’ world tour which started on the 23rd of February 2024 in Palm Springs, California according to The Cosmopolitan and is due to finish on the 14th of August in Los Angeles 2024. But what Continue Reading
Who’s Holly…?
Holly Jackson is an author who has written ‘A Good Girls Guide to Murder’, ‘Good Girl, Bad Blood’, ‘As Good as Dead’, ‘Five Survive’,’ Kill Joy’ and soon coming ‘The Reappearance of Rachel Price’. Her agency ‘RCW Literary Agency’ explained that Holly grew up in Buckinghamshire and started writing stories Continue Reading