Helm by Sarah Hall is a singular, fascinating novel that, in its simplest form, tells the story of a wind.…
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On Saturday we received a surprise delivery of Rough Guides’ The Most Underrated Places in Europe. We had spent the…
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It’s a thought that lurks almost constantly on the sidelines of my mind: why is it taking so long to…
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The question of what makes a reader pick up a book is crucial to its success or failure; as a…
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T he power of words turned up at London’s Royal Festival Hall this week, wearing a tuxedo and waving enthusiastically…
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As an unpublished author, the chances of getting published are of major concern. We’ve just returned from a trip to…
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Y esterday I had to confront the Substack reality check. It’s just over a year since I was last beset…
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O n the eve of its relaunch, it’s time to reveal the truth about The Banana Road. The Great Piglet…
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‘Yes, but Claire Keegan makes every word count,’ the Waterstones assistant assured us. We had been browsing for fresh reading…
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