About
ALT A REVIEW is the bespoke arts and culture publisher of print newspapers and an online media platform dedicated to amplifying the voices of Black, Brown, and minority communities. Celebrating diversity in the creative industries, offering extensive coverage of A-list live events and red carpets. As a progressive platform, we champion inclusion, ensuring that underrepresented voices in the arts and entertainment sectors receive the recognition they deserve.
ALT A marks the dawn of a new era in publishing, tailored for the sophisticated media consumer, the culture chaser. With a distinct cultural perspective on the arts, our quarterly premier newspapers and website is rapidly emerging as the go-to definitive voice of the UK creative community. Through cutting-edge editorial content, we capture the dynamic evolution of the diverse arts landscape.
“Our role is to harness and celebrate the evolution of creatives and creative enterprise today.” – Joy Coker, Editor and Founder.
We exist to bring you the entertainment and culture you love, immersing you in the vibrant UK creative scene through our two publications ALT A REVIEW and The Other Art Newspaper. Our platform provides unparalleled insight into bespoke global events that map the artistic and entertainment influences of the African diaspora.
Why Work With Us?
Global Film Industry Insiders: Our deep-rooted connections within the global film industry enable us to navigate and promote industry-specific events with precision and credibility.
Strategic Content Creation: We are experts in crafting impactful content that reaches the right audiences, ensuring maximum engagement and visibility.
Unmatched Event Promotion: We understand the importance of spreading the word about niche industry events, leveraging our platform to amplify their reach.
Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion: Our progressive approach ensures that diverse voices in the creative sector receive the attention and celebration they deserve.
A-List Network and Coverage: With a global perspective and access to high-profile events, we provide an exclusive gateway for brands to the most influential figures in the arts and entertainment world.
At ALT A, we don’t just report on culture—we shape it. Partnering with us will elevate your event, brand, or creative endeavor on a platform that celebrates excellence, diversity, and innovation.
ALT A is the beginning of a new era in publishing aimed at the well-heeled media consumer, presenting a unique cultural lens to the arts. Our quarterly premier newspaper is fast becoming the mouthpiece of the UK creative community through its projection of first-class editorial happenings within the ever-evolving diverse arts fraternity.
“Our role is to harness and celebrate the evolution of creatives and creative enterprise today”. – Joy Coker, Editor and Founder.
We exist to bring you the entertainment you love to enjoy, the UK you love! Navigate a wider landscape as we discuss and promote bespoke global events mapping the art and entertainment scene of the African diaspora.
We champion our competition by presenting an impeccable showcase and connection with the A List spanning not just the UK, but globally.
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The result: A bespoke arts & culture print and online media outlet, presenting a unique cultural lens to the arts. Our small team is comprised of journalists, communications experts, writers, and sales and development executives.
Since launching we have a sizeable number of content partners that bring a personalised touch to well researched and executed journalism “championing entertainment that champions diversity”.
Travel with us as we continue this journey…
Meet our women-led team:
Joy: Founder/ Editorial Director
Prior to this adventure Joy has worked in both corporate and arts Marketing and Public Relations, coming to the table with over two decades experience of brand management, PR, Marketing and Events Management and Creation.
As a Communications Consultant, she gave comms advice to the Black Cultural Archives, and curated their first film festival in 2019. Additionally, she works as a freelance Brand Consultant for varied small to mid-size enterprises. For Editor invites/speaking/photographic engagements, event coverage, brand endorsement, or advertising, paid partnerships / sponsorship.

Phoebe: Editorial Assistant, PA
Phoebe is a committed English Literature graduate with a love for global politics and policy. As well as her BA she holds a master’s degree in Conflict, Security and Development from The University of Sussex and hopes to become a war journalist in the future.
Phoebe performs administrative and organisational duties for Alt A, as well as writing and proofreading content for both the blog and print edition.
For news desk and the editor’s diary/invites and interview request

Anni: Theatre Contributor

Abigail: Film Contributor

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