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Winter 2024

Quiet Corners

Our winter edition explores the quiet corners of North London, featuring poetry from local voices, essays on urban transformation, and photography that captures the soul of our streets.

Themes

Urban LifeCommunityWinter Reflections

Published

January 2025

In This Issue

Poetry
Morning Light on Green Lanes
by Sarah Chen

The shopkeepers roll up their shutters / like eyelids opening to the day...

Essay
The Politics of Allotments
by Marcus Williams

In the shadow of tower blocks, small plots of earth become battlegrounds for community...

Photography
Faces of the Market
by Fatima Al-Rashid

A visual journey through the morning rush at Green Lanes Market...

Fiction
The Last Bus Home
by David Thompson

She waited at the stop where three languages mingled in the cold air...

Local History
The Turkish Bakeries of Harringay
by Elena Rodriguez

How bread became the bridge between cultures on North London's most diverse street...

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