Ahead of our evening of short films in collaboration with The People’s Film Club on 9th May, shado spoke to Scottish-Syrian documentary filmmaker Laura Wadha. Laura is currently finishing her Masters in Directing Documentary at the National Film and Television School. We spoke to Laura about her aims and motivations...

To celebrate International Women’s Day, shado asked some of their wonderful illustrators to interrogate and celebrate what it means to identify as a women to them personally. We he hope this will broaden definitions of womanhood and demonstrate the amazing ways women globally are using their work and voices to...

To mark World Book Day, we asked six of our illustrators to artistically respond to either their favourite book or author. Writers across the globe are challenging mainstream narratives through insightful and thoughtful writing; be it Trish Cooke’s crucial diversifying of children’s literature, Afua Hirsh’s resonance with people of colour...