The diversity of voices across the collection reflects not only Chiew’s talent, but perhaps also the long span of years over which they were written. Continue Reading Book ...
But when the summer disappears, Sokcho empties of the commercial buzz; it loses the boost of transitory, touristy cash. Continue Reading Book Review: Winter in Sokcho, by Elisa ...
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 ...
If you love cleverly constructed mind-bending literature, you’ll appreciate Pharricide. Buy it. Or pick it up at the library. Continue Reading Book Review: Pharricide, by Vincent de ...
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 ...
And they ask, “What would it mean, to trans people now, if our history were common knowledge?” Continue Reading Book Review: Trans Like Me, by CN Lester
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What if clients weren’t just well-off but super-rich? What if a business model for pregnancy existed in an ultra-capitalist economy? Continue Reading Book Review: The Farm, by ...
An award that summarises what her life has been all about, the points of no return and the choices made along the way. Continue Reading Book Review: The ...
Set in a crumbling post-WW2 London, A Small Dark Quiet by Miranda Gold is a book about loss, a delicate, haunting meditation on a generation both engulfed and shattered by ...
Interview with Yara Rodrigues Fowler Continue Reading A Conversation with Yara Rodrigues Fowler, Author of Stubborn Archivist
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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: ...
This Paradise offers an incredibly diverse range of topics. They are original, current, entertaining, and relevant. Continue Reading Book Review: This Paradise, by Ruby Cowling
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The best thing about “Does My Bomb Look Big in This? is seeing how teenagers behave in their everyday lives. It reminds us how flawed they are, yet how wonderful ...
Constellations is a collection of raw, beautifully charged, wide-ranging essays about living in an imperfect body, specifically a female body in Ireland, where historically women have been denied their right ...
With over thirty contributions from as many writers, Common People shines a light on the huge diversity of people in the United Kingdom and celebrates this richness loudly. ...
Our culture of relentless activity is driving us to exhaustion – how can we stop? Continue Reading To Work or Not to Work? A Review : ...
Sparkes and Hilaire have divided in two the work of unearthing and voicing by location, with Sparkes taking North and Hilaire the South of London, demarcated by the river that ...
With the best use of its simple elements, the play (literally) takes us places, through visionary and poetic storytelling. Continue Reading Going Through at the Bush Theatre
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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. ...
In her collection of essays, At Home in the New World, Maria Terrone explores the world through the lens of an Italian-American New Yorker. This is a fascinating collection of ...