Articles by Waterside Press, our authors and associates.
Justin Rollins’ rap-like poetry deals with the everyday effects of disadvantage, the tensions of wealth and poverty, freedom and incarceration. It contains glimpses of a sometimes dark past, motivational present and uncertain though optimistic future.
Local children will be performing Justin’s poetry, and he will also discuss his books.… Read more “Street Crhymes Poetry Event with Justin Rollins”
Justin Rollins will be signing copies of his new book Street Crhymes at Waterstones in Sutton. Further details TBC.
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THIS EVENT HAS BEEN POSTPONED.
Details of the rescheduled event will appear in due course.
Our apologies for any inconvenience caused.… Read more “Street Crhymes – meet the author”
A new perspective on the issue of persistent re-offending is the key theme to emerge from a remarkable documentary to be screened in front of the Cabinet Secretary for Justice Kenny Macaskill at Glasgow University on Monday 18 June 2012.
“The Road to Crime” is told from the perspective of narrator Allan Weaver (author of So You Think You Know Me?… Read more ““The Road from Crime” with Allan Weaver”
by Bryan Gibson, author of The Pocket A-Z of Criminal Justice, 24 February 2012.
From Criminal Law and Justice Weekly, Vol. 176
Lawyers are famous for disagreement, but in legal circles one fairly tight consensus is that the law of murder is in a mess.… Read more “Promoting a Just Law of Murder: The Sentencing Issues”
8 February 2012
Audrey Edward (author of the Waterside Press publication No Truth No Justice) and her husband Paul have made one of the more media supportive submissions to the Leveson Inquiry – pointing out that they were “very well served” by the press after their son Christopher’s tragic death in prison.… Read more “Audrey Edwards’ Submission to the Leveson Inquiry”
