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A Literary Lockdown
A publishing project commissioned by the Isle of Man Arts Council. You might have seen the launch of a rather pretty - if we do say so...
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BUNCH.
- May 5, 2021
- 7 min
Creative Spotlight: Max
Can you tell us a bit about your time at university? Yeah! I graduated in 2018 and I’m going back to study an MPhil in Chemistry at...
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BUNCH.
- Mar 30, 2021
- 7 min
Creative Spotlight: Thomas
Can you tell us a bit about your time at university? Yeah so I originally went to Lancaster to study electrical/electronic engineering...
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BUNCH.
- Mar 29, 2021
- 2 min
History of Publishing Ep 9: World War II and Post-War Publishing
In a period that destroyed so much, the publishing industry in Britain and Europe endured. Even as the war destroyed buildings and vast...
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BUNCH.
- Mar 26, 2021
- 2 min
History of Publishing Ep 8: World War I and The Book Club
World War I (1914) massively disrupted the publishing industry. The shortage of paper increased production costs significantly, even as...
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BUNCH.
- Mar 22, 2021
- 2 min
History of Publishing Ep 7: Modern Publishing
The 19th century saw the beginning of a new era in publishing. After remaining so stagnant for nearly 200 years, technical advancements...
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BUNCH.
- Mar 19, 2021
- 1 min
A Bunch of Puns
This year's Red Nose Day is all about fun and laughter after a very difficult year. Here at Bunch, humour is a key pillar of our brand....
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BUNCH.
- Mar 18, 2021
- 2 min
History of Publishing Ep 6: The Book Trade Blossoms
Between the 16th and 18th century, publishing technology experienced very little change. However, the publishing industry became a key...
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BUNCH.
- Mar 16, 2021
- 2 min
History of Publishing Ep 5: The Age of Early Printing
The invention of printing revolutionised the publishing industry. Johannes Gutenberg devised the first printer between 1440 and 1450....
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BUNCH.
- Mar 10, 2021
- 2 min
The History of Publishing Ep 4: The Medieval Book
The Monasteries The dissolution of the Roman Empire and following Dark Ages threatened the future of books. The church was the stable...
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BUNCH.
- Mar 5, 2021
- 4 min
Creative Spotlight: Tia
What did you most enjoy about your time at university? I really loved my course. It kept getting better as you got into second and third...
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BUNCH.
- Mar 2, 2021
- 2 min
The History of Publishing Ep. 3: Early Christianity and The Codex
We have reached the stage in the History of Publishing when the book morphs into the form we know and love. The introduction of the codex...
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BUNCH.
- Feb 19, 2021
- 2 min
The History of Publishing Ep 2: The Classics: Greeks and Romans
It is highly likely the ancient Greeks adapted their own papyrus scrolls from Egyptian society. They did have alternative methods of...
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BUNCH.
- Feb 15, 2021
- 3 min
The History of Publishing Ep 1: Clay Tablets and Papyrus Scrolls
The publishing industry of the 21st century was founded on three major inventions - writing, paper, and printing. Throughout this mini...
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BUNCH.
- Jan 31, 2021
- 2 min
Creative Spotlight: Jacqui
What did you study at university? I studied BA Illustration at the University of Plymouth, but I did a year here at the Isle of Man...
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BUNCH.
- Dec 30, 2020
- 2 min
Creative Spotlight: John
What did you study at university? So, I studied 3D Animation and Games at Middlesex University. I liked trying every part of 3D...
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BUNCH.
- Nov 9, 2020
- 3 min
Creative Spotlight: Owen
What was the highlight of your time at University? I got to do a year abroad for work experience, which was cool, experiencing different...
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BUNCH.
- Sep 21, 2020
- 2 min
The Booker Prize Shortlist 2020
Discussing the Booker Prize Shortlist
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BUNCH.
- Sep 8, 2020
- 3 min
Whatcha reading Emma?
Since graduating, what have I been reading? After the two week, cold-turkey break from reading that comes after finally submitting the...
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BUNCH.
- Sep 6, 2020
- 1 min
Judge a book by its cover... please.
When we are young we are told not to judge a book by its cover, but growing up to become a graphic designer, that's exactly what we want...
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