Robert Pegg
Robert Pegg is a freelance writer and author of Unlettered Men, which was shortlisted Northern Writers Award 2022.
Manchester’s arts have a class problem. Is another inquiry really the answer?
‘The great twenty-first century novel may forever sit on the hard drive of another Anthony Burgess from a council estate in Harpurhey’
Home away from HOME: The life and times of Cornerhouse
‘It wasn’t anything like the old picture houses that flourished before, and it would be nothing like the multiplexes that followed’
Manchester commemorates ‘great men’ like Engels. Why not Elizabeth Prout?
Why a Victorian-era nun who devoted her life to educating the poor deserves her own statue
Do Manchester's theatres have a class problem?
'You have no control over where you're from, but you should be able to control where you get to'