The Painter’s Daughters details the lives of Gainsborough's family
Visiting the National Gallery on a whim one day, Emily Howes had no idea that a special exhibition of 18th century paintings would affect her so deeply.
Sustainable stationery created with traditional techniques
James and Katie Jenkins have launched a Suffolk-based stationery business founded on traditional techniques and sustainability
'What I'm doing isn't very important': top Suffolk cartoonist shares his secrets
Top cartoonist Matt Pritchett is coming to the Riverside Theatre, Woodbridge, to chat to writer, Catherine Larner about his 'not very important' work. She begs to differ...
Nature writer Richard Mabey in his south Norfolk garden
In his latest book, The Accidental Garden, acclaimed nature writer Richard Mabey explores the creativity and ingenuity of plants, insects, birds and animals
The return of make do and mend
TV's The Repair Shop is much loved. But in cafes across Suffolk, we are offering tea, cakes and some fixer-upping of our own, finds Catherine Larner
How Suffolk bewitched Erica James and inspired her latest novel
Popular novelist Erica James has embraced her Suffolk home. But be careful what you say to her – it might end up in her next novel
Esther Rutter: 'The book that changed my life'
Books have always been important to author Esther Rutter. Slim volumes of Suffolk stories intrigued her as a child and she pored over classics in literature at university.
A female fisherman on why she swapped the office for a life on the waves
Based out of Wells-next-the-Sea, Ashley Mullenger is one of the country’s few female fishermen. She tells us why she swapped the office for a life on the waves
Opening a new chapter in the FolkEast story
The much-loved festival has a final fling at Glemham Hall before moving to a new site (soon to be revealed) in 2025
When an antique becomes a reason to murder...
Cara Miller’s first novel is a murder mystery set in Suffolk, inspired by her famous mother
