Marcun Doran: Authentic Therapy That Listens & Integrative Care With Heart

Working at the intersection of evidence-based therapy and emotional intuition, Marcun’s practice on Ireland’s North Coast invites clients to find healing through conversation, community, and connections.

James Hughes: The Genuine Art of the Unseen Image

On Myth, Memory, and the Uncommercial Eye: Photographer James Hughes on Forty Years of Image-Making Across Time, Place, and Protest

The Crescent CEO on Authentic Talent & Belfast Book Festival

Holding Space for Art and Audiences: Sophie Hayles Reflects on Leading Through Uncertainty, Reimagining Accessibility in the Arts, and Welcoming Homegrown Talent Back to Belfast

Nature as Muse: The Authentic World of Eimear Maguire

Belfast-based artist Eimear Maguire shares how daily walks, natural rhythms, and quiet rituals shape her hand-painted work – and why nature, for her, is both subject and sanctuary.

Textile Stories of Survival: On Arpilleras and Global Memory

Roberta Bacic reflects on decades of curating stories through fabric, the responsibility of memory, and the importance of empowering future generations to continue communicating beyond words.

Uncover Expression with Heart: Discovering Connection in Truth

Growing up on the North Coast, Daniel is a poet and musician whose work is deeply influenced by his roots, travels, and a lifelong connection to the natural world.