Books
Author Charles Foster: ‘Unless we rediscover our stories we’re finished’

Author Charles Foster: ‘Unless we rediscover our stories we’re finished’
Reviews: The Liquid Land by Raphaela Edelbauer and No Touching by Ketty Rouf

Reviews: The Liquid Land by Raphaela Edelbauer and No Touching by Ketty Rouf
1979 by Val McDermid: A novel as touching as it is gripping

1979 by Val McDermid: A novel as touching as it is gripping
Lawyer turned author Abi Silver picks her top 5 courtroom dramas

Lawyer turned author Abi Silver picks her top 5 courtroom dramas
Troubles in Northern Ireland teach us children could be pushed to war again

Troubles in Northern Ireland teach us children could be pushed to war again
The Black Locomotive by Rian Hughes: Adventurous and original

The Black Locomotive by Rian Hughes: Adventurous and original
Borges and Me by Jay Parini: Caper-ish and laugh-out-loud funny

Borges and Me by Jay Parini: Caper-ish and laugh-out-loud funny
C+nto & Othered Poems, Joelle Taylor: Navigates private unarticulated moments

C+nto & Othered Poems, Joelle Taylor: Navigates private unarticulated moments
Deep issues: Martin Robson’s fight for his life underwater

Deep issues: Martin Robson’s fight for his life underwater
Small Bodies of Water by Nina Mingya Powles: Vividly connected to nature

Small Bodies of Water by Nina Mingya Powles: Vividly connected to nature
Onjali Raúf: ‘Kids are hyper-aware of the issues facing the world’

Onjali Raúf: ‘Kids are hyper-aware of the issues facing the world’
The Painter’s Friend by Howard Cunnell: ‘Too often drifts into the obscure’

The Painter’s Friend by Howard Cunnell: ‘Too often drifts into the obscure’
The Ophelia Girls by Jane Healey: A sinewy and enchanting style

The Ophelia Girls by Jane Healey: A sinewy and enchanting style
It’s time to Get Loud for forcibly displaced people

It’s time to Get Loud for forcibly displaced people
Dream Girl by Laura Lippman: Confusion, trauma and violence

Dream Girl by Laura Lippman: Confusion, trauma and violence
The Turnout by Megan Abbott: An edgy and unpredictable tale




