Read Litro’s interview with Guillermo Stitch. Lake of Urine is original and absorbing, a mad whirly-gig romp through the lives of the Wakeling family. A post-modern fairy tale told in ...
Only a Lodger … And Hardly That. The title’s borrowed from the eighteenth-century writer and composer Charles Ignatius Sancho, who gained notoriety as the first British African eligible to vote ...
In the midst of the break-up, Ruth is charged with organising a hen party for her frenemy Alana, who within hours of Ruth’s split, announces her wedding. Continue ...
Vesna Main’s latest novel, Good Day?, is a masterpiece of understatement and inquiry into intimacy, fidelity, memory, and the business of fiction itself Continue Reading Book Review: Good ...
In this collection North has created incisively told anecdotes filled with a sense of anticipation, of something struggling to rise to the surface Continue Reading Book Review: ...
In “The Choke” characters are trapped by circumstances, doomed to repeat the mistakes of previous generations, as they bid to break free from a cycle of poverty, addiction and violence. ...
Food is a byword for class, loss, happiness, and a minefield of potential gaffes for the culturally uninitiated. Continue Reading Book Review: Table Manners, by Susmita Bhattacharya
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War and loneliness shimmer poetically through the petri-dishes and green fluorescent protein, and science with its lovely gadgetry, specimens and syntax; its labs full of lonely researchers, wins hands down ...
What do you think about when you dance you asked? Do you think of wheat fields rippling in the wind? The folds of blue hills stretching to the sky? The ...
“What, you wonder, would Derrida make of that?”
A wistful meditation on memory and life by Christina Sanders Continue Reading Grass
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