Thursday, 28 August 2025

I reviewed Benjamin Wood's lyrical, Hardyesque Booker Prize-nominated novella, Seascraper, in the Guardian






A late-August Substack from me: an essay about writing my second novel, Jacob's Advice (2020). Read Paris In the Blood: How to Research a Novel, for free here



Friday, 15 August 2025

Delighted to have a piece in The Carbon Arc: A Collection of Essays on Cinema, edited by Richard Skinner and published by Vanguard Editions. And thrilled to appear alongside many great writers, including Marina Benjamin, Jonathan Coe, Wendy Erskine, Rob Doyle, Sam Mills, Christiana Spens, Nicholas Royle & David Savill. Order your copy here