On 11 March, XCity Magazine students travelled to the BBC’s Western House to interview Jo Whiley, just after she had recorded a session with the Swedish folk musician José González. Here is a look behind the scenes: Read the full interview with Whiley in XCity Magazine, out April 2015.
XCity award 2015 shortlist revealed: Nick Duxbury
One of the UK’s foremost writers on social housing has been nominated for this year’s XCity award. Nick Duxbury (Magazine, 2007) currently works as executive editor of Inside Housing magazine. He enjoyed remarkable success in 2014, having won Journalist of the Year, Feature Writer of the Year, and Sustainable Writer
5 beauty writing tips with Liv Purvis of What Olivia Did
XCity+ chats to top blogger Liv Purvis, of What Olivia Did, to get some tips for great beauty writing. 5 more tips from top beauty writers: Don’t exaggerate “Honesty is crucial in beauty writing,” says Katie Wright, the Press Association’s fashion and beauty editor. “There’s so much hyperbole in the beauty industry,