Our second digital commission comes from fantastic Manchester-based musician and sound artist Rick Hartley – aka Rickerly. Rick’s amazing new tracks were inspired by the diaries of Victorian teenager Dora […]
Our friends at the brilliant Flim Nite have put together a handy guide to the Fringe this year – something we’ve been meaning to do at First Draft for YONKS. […]
Musician and regular First Draft contributor Jez Hewes has created two music tracks for us in response to our Fan Club event this month. Read his short blog post and […]
Abi Hynes blogs about what’s next for First Draft, how lucky we are to be part of Manchester’s live literature scene, and our wintry call-out for creative submissions. It’s been […]
Musician and First Draft old-timer Jez Hewes brings us our final ‘Collections‘ blog ahead of our VAULTS event tonight. Hiiiiiii. I chose some songs and put them in a playlist […]
Need a bit of #FirstDraftFridays to brighten up your day? Don’t worry. We’re here for you. Always.* Here’s Abi Hynes and Jez Hewes performing some music and spoken word together […]
Fancy a nice little #FirstDraftFridays treat to perk you up today? Well, you’re in luck… This week, we’ve got some music for you, courtesy of the very talented (and rather dashing) […]
Our brilliant (and bizarre) regular First Draft host, Andrew Williamson, gives us our next This One Night guest blog. Mark Lamarr comes to the end of his DJ set in […]
Well, looky here. It’s that #FirstDraftFridays time of the week again. Today, we’ve a cheery little murder ballad for you from writer Abi Hynes and musician Jez Hewes. I mean, […]
We’re baaaaaaack!!! Did you miss us? There’s been all sorts going on with our very exciting Next Draft events, but we didn’t want to abandon First Draft Fridays for long. […]
