Steven Fraser
@stevenfraserart
Steven is Spoken Word Editor for The Wee Review and also reviews theatre and movies. He studied animation and computer arts at university and currently freelances in illustration. He currently lives in Glasgow.
Reviews: 478
Other Articles: 32
Book Festival Review: Simon Armitage
Simon Armitage discusses walking and the craft of writing prose ad poetry at the Edinburgh International Book Festival.
Backstage in Biscuit Land
Jess Thom has Tourette’s and discusses the condition in a funny performance the takes the audience Backstage in Biscuit Land.
Green Poems for a Blue Planet
A child friendly poetry show with important messages on the environment.
You’re Not Like the Other Girls Chrissy
A funny, touching and triumphant World War Two love story set in occupied Paris.
Brute
Teenage Poppy opens up her heart in a funny and touching Ideastap Underbelly Award winning play.
Book Festival Review: Prolong The Talk
Prolong The Talk gives five contemporary poets the opportunity to celebrate the work of Philip Larkin.
Book Festival Review: Don Paterson
The Edinburgh International Book Festival poetry programme continues with Don Paterson reading from his latest collection.
Book Festival Review: Esther Gerritsen & Amy Mason
First Book Award nominees Esther Gerritsen and Amy Mason discuss the Mothers and Daughters in their latest novels.
Much Further Out Than You Thought
Ideastap Underbelly Award winners the MolinoGroup look at how war can affect former soldiers.
Book Festival Review: Kate Tempest
Kate Tempest takes the Edinburgh International Book Festival to new heights with a passionate poetry performance.
Poetry Can F*ck Off
[rating:4\5]
The importance of poetry is told using the words of activists who help keep the medium alive.
Back To Blackbrick
An ambitious fantasy that looks at Alzheimer’s and takes the audience back in time.
Matt Abbott is Skint & Demoralised
An explosive Fringe debut from an exciting new voice in spoken word street poetry.
Book Festival Review: Tim Clare and Colin MacIntyre
Tim Clare and Colin MacIntyre celebrate the release of their debut novels with an engaging discussion on the craft of writing.
The Temptation of St. Anthony
The weighty topic of spirit possession is tackled with an obscure, significant and confusing performance piece.
Alien Lullabies: Songs from a Decaying Future
Surreal projections and soaring electro pop combine for a visceral animated experience.
Citizen Puppet
A puppet documentary where the narrative bears a strange resemblance to a popular fairytale.
Bill Wells and Aidan Moffat, Kathryn Joseph
Nothing Ever Happens Here invites Bill Wells and Aidan Moffat to play a blinder of a set during the Edinburgh Fringe.
Luke Wright: Stay-at-Home Dandy
He may have kids to look after, but parenthood isn’t diminishing Luke Wright’s love of performing poetry at the Fringe.