Unpacking the Chagos Return Agreement: Justice Fulfilled or Deferred?
In 1965, the 2,000 residents of a tranquil Indian Ocean archipelago, 1,000 miles from the nearest landmass, fell victim to the last spasm...
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Catalina Alvaro
Jul 263 min
Sowing Seeds of Change: A Reflection on the UK’s ‘New Politics’
We must guard against being swept up in superficial achievements.
sink-magazine
Jul 102 min
Call for blog submissions: SINK's role in the 'new' Britain
Last Friday, Britain awoke to a radically transformed political landscape. As a magazine with a consciously political agenda – demanding...
Anisha Minocha
Jul 15 min
The M60 & Eulogy: a neurotrippy take on the art of climate crisis
Our current ecological crisis has demanded many shifts in the artistic landscape. In the face of our sixth mass extinction, creativity...
Joseph Hughes
Apr 72 min
Creating rest: an interview with Weng-U Pun
Hi Weng-U! Thank you so much for taking the time to do this interview with us as we launch the next issue of SINK, your piece "Portrait...
Joss Harrison
Feb 182 min
We stand with Palestine
As Israel prepares for a devastating ground offensive in the haven city of Rafah, in southern Gaza, it is incumbent on all supporters of...
sink-magazine
Jan 281 min
SINK Time III
Welcome the new year with our third series of SINK Time, inspired by our third issue: Utopia. Join us at 18.00 GMT Sunday...
Joseph Hughes
Jan 183 min
Creating Rest: An interview with Megan Jenkins
Welcome to this second interview in the Creating Rest series, this time it's the turn of St Helens based artist Megan Jenkins to tell us...
Joseph Hughes
Dec 27, 20233 min
Creating Rest: an interview with Claire Fletcher
This is the first in a series of interviews with Northern creatives about rest and what it means to them. In this interview, we ask...
sink-magazine
Dec 15, 20232 min
Free Palestine
As an independent magazine, we stand unequivocally with Palestine and with Palestinians. Their courage, creativity, resistance and...
sink-magazine
Nov 20, 20231 min
SINK Time II
It’s getting colder, so we’re finding new ways of cosying up with a SINK time on our second issue “Intimate: Sex, the Body and Love”....
Anisha Minocha
Oct 25, 20231 min
SINK Time
Fan the flicker of that cinnamon candle into a flame and embrace the corner of your covers as your creative cavern for a cosy, autumnal...
Anisha Minocha
Aug 16, 20233 min
Harvesting the Roots of ‘Rewilding’
In this issue, our editors hope to have foraged what is in, and of, the wild. We bask in the abundance of what has been ignored and...
Anisha Minocha
Jul 10, 20223 min
Utopia: Dreaming Up a New Dimension
What does utopia mean to young, Northern artists? In this issue, contributors paint up their predictions, hopes and dreams for the...
Anisha Minocha
Jan 13, 20223 min
Shining a Light on the Northern Pint: An Interview with Misty Taylor
Over this year’s summer, SINK encouraged young northerners to explore their culture and identity in an essay competition with prompts of...
SINK magazine
Jan 11, 20222 min
Our Editors' 2021 Top Picks
Although a little late, our editors picked out some of the Northern writing which inspired us the most in 2021. Amid all of the chaos,...
SINK magazine
Sep 29, 202114 min
Utopian Inspiration
This is a document of writings, poetry and art found by our editorial team that centres on the themes of this issue. We hope you can use...
Jasmin Read
Sep 20, 20213 min
Through Gritted Teeth: A Reply to Michael Gove
Think about how the tories made my father toothless, and then mocked and punished him for it.
Antonia Harrison
Aug 31, 20212 min
Winners of Summer Essay Competition
We recently hosted our first summer essay competition for budding young Northern writers, and we are glad to announce our winners as follows
Antonia Harrison
Jul 26, 20216 min
“I am deeply Mancunian on a molecular level”: Speaking to Natalie Morris
We spoke to journalist and writer Natalie Morris about her game-changing book Mixed/Other, what Northernness means to her
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