Novelists are caught in a double bind. The novel is a sprawling expanse that offers us the scope for detailed excavation and explanation. Continue Reading Let It Go
Sean Beaudoin chooses a dozen albums from his punk rock novel Wise Young Fool and pairs each, like a fine wine or craft cocktail, with a perfectly suited novel. Plus ...
Litro contributor Richard House tells us about his four-novel series The Kills, a political thriller and epic literary project that’s set to be one of the literary events of the ...
KS Silkwood’s King of the Jungle is an acerbic, energetic polemic of a novel, that revels in the hilarity and dilettantism of London’s art scene. Continue Reading Book ...
“What is it called when the landscape mirrors the condition of the poor fucks who live in it?“ Ben Marcus is not a novelist but he is trying to be. The ...
In case it slipped your mind, Sunday the 19th of June is a pretty important day. For a whole twenty four hours we are not allowed to ask our fathers for ...
One day on a bus home from my sixth form college, I found a book underneath my seat. White, gold-edged, and claiming to ensure that your chosen man falls head ...
Moving and bitterly sweet, The Hand That First Held Mine is Maggie O’Farrell’s fifth novel and winner of the 2010 Costa novel award. Exposing the fragile nature of our human ...
Everything is governed by luck—good luck and bad luck. Advance with caution. Continue Reading William Boyd: Prizewinning Author of A Good Man in Africa
