Natalie Bradbury tells us why she took her blog off digital and into the real world. In summer 2009, I decided to take my blog, the Shrieking Violet, off the screen and bring it to…
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Natalie Bradbury
Natalie Bradbury is a Manchester-based writer and journalist who fell in love with with the city when she moved there to study in September 2005. She edits the Shrieking Violet fanzine, a free print and online art and culture magazine which celebrated its third birthday in August 2012, and the blog of the same name, which was named Best Art and Culture blog at the 2011 Manchester Blog Awards. Her interests encompass everything from art, architecture, town planning, cities and regeneration to social history, film, food and travel. The Shrieking Violet also collaborates with artists, designers, writers and organisations to produce one-off publications, and organises events, from film screenings to the Victoria Baths Fanzine Convention.
Website: The Shrieking Violet
Twitter: @Natalieviolet
My favourite city is Manchester, because it felt like home immediately. I love the buildings, the people, the culture, the food. Even the weather suits me fine – most of the time!
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