Ali Smith: “Real hope is what happens only when all seems lost”

Ali Smith: “Real hope is what happens only when all seems lost”
Alligator & other stories, Dima Alzayat; Negative Capability, Michèle Roberts

Alligator & other stories, Dima Alzayat; Negative Capability, Michèle Roberts
Run Me to Earth, Paul Yoon; A Time of Birds, Helen Moat

Run Me to Earth, Paul Yoon; A Time of Birds, Helen Moat
Footprints, David Farrier; Escape Routes, Naomi Ishiguro

Footprints, David Farrier; Escape Routes, Naomi Ishiguro
The Shadow King elevates 20th century conflict to the level of Greek myth

The Shadow King elevates 20th century conflict to the level of Greek myth
Surfacing, Kathleen Jamie; This Tilting World, Colette Fellous

Surfacing, Kathleen Jamie; This Tilting World, Colette Fellous
Book reviews: Going Home, Raja Shehadeh; Say Say Say, Lila Savage

Book reviews: Going Home, Raja Shehadeh; Say Say Say, Lila Savage
Helping girls be the best they can be: Hey Girls fights period poverty

Helping girls be the best they can be: Hey Girls fights period poverty
This Brutal House, Niven Govinden; In the Shadow of Wolves, Alvydas Šlepikas

This Brutal House, Niven Govinden; In the Shadow of Wolves, Alvydas Šlepikas
Constellations, Sinéad Gleeson; Undressing, James O’Neill

Constellations, Sinéad Gleeson; Undressing, James O’Neill
Britain’s secret shame: Funeral poverty and the crippling cost of dying
