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Monday 27 March 2017
Thursday 23 March 2017
The American short story renaissance continues with this collection of refugee tales, In the Country, from US-based Filipino writer, Mia Alvar. Out for a while now, I review it for Structo
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Thursday 9 March 2017
Here's my review of Ross Raisin's exceptional new novel, A Natural (which explores how a secretly gay player negotiates the macho world of Premier League football), for the Guardian
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Thursday 2 March 2017
An American short story Renaissance? Here's my review of four fierce new collections:
Viet Thanh Nguyen's The Refugees,
April Ayers Lawson's Virgin and Other Stories,
Roxane Gay's Difficult Women,
Ottessa Moshfegh's Homesick for Another World Literary Review
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