Lily Mcilwain
Professor of Poetry: Time for a Change?
Lily McIlwain on how the current election has cast light on the state of poetry in Oxford and beyond
Loading the Canon: Barbara Pym
Lily McIlwain calls for the addition of Barbara Pym to the literary establishment
We should stop fetishising independent bookstores
Lily McIlwain’s tour of Oxford’s bookshops raises some questions concerning student ‘support’
Loading the Canon: Gil-Scott Heron
Lily McIlwain calls for the addition of a new writer to the literary establishment
Fed up with festivity? Try our anti-Christmas reading list
Satisfy your inner Scrooge with Lily McIlwain's recommended anti-Christmas literature
Review: The Oxford Revue’s Christmas Party
Lily McIlwain enjoys an uproarious evening of comedy
Review: Our Fathers
Lily McIlwain is moved by theatre group Babakas' thoughtful exploration of fatherhood