In Search of Lost Voices by Jon Paul Roberts

Jon Paul Roberts (In Search of Lost Voices) is an essayist and cultural critic from the north of England. Their work has appeared in The Spool, Another North, Brightest Young Things, Metro, The Huffington Post, and elsewhere. Their bi-monthly column, ‘How Film Changed Me’, uses film and television to understand millennial life and is published by Big Picture Film Club. In 2017, they won the Spread the Word’s inaugural Life Writing Prize for their essay ‘1955-2012’. Currently, they are working on a non-fiction book that grew out of ‘In Search for Lost Voices’ as well as finishing their PhD at Liverpool John Moores University.

Jon's work appears in Issue 9 of Hinterland. Click here to buy a copy.