Beggar Bee Nameless: Stephen K Easterbrook writes about his new book
‘Beggars can’t be choosers.’ Her face was right up close to his. He had never got a good look at...
Read MorePosted by Helen Nugent | Aug 23, 2023 | Authors & Reviews, Books
‘Beggars can’t be choosers.’ Her face was right up close to his. He had never got a good look at...
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In a literary sense, at least, Eleanor Catton is adept at shedding her skin. Each of her three...
Read MorePosted by Bethany Smith | Oct 1, 2022 | Authors & Reviews, Books
We live in an increasingly polarised time. The gap between us as individuals has never felt more...
Read MorePosted by Helen Nugent | Jul 10, 2022 | Authors & Reviews, Books
“It took 17 years from typing the first word of the first manuscript to finally being...
Read MorePosted by Helen Nugent | Jun 15, 2022 | Authors & Reviews, Books, Northern Soul writes..., We burn witches
The novelist Patrick Gale knows how to write an opening line. Consider these examples from a...
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