Wednesday, 21 September 2016
Wednesday, 31 August 2016
Here are two debut novels that put race, disability, and working-class culture at the centre of their stories. I review them together for Litro


Tuesday, 23 August 2016
Brilliant to return to the Margate Bookie Festival for the Literary Lounge on August 21st. A great line-up, with much bookish discussion, was led by Chair Laura Powell, along with Samantha Ellis and Amy Sackville. Here's to Margate Bookie 2017!
Sunday, 14 August 2016
I take a close look at David Park's magisterial new collection of short stories, Gods and Angels, in Review 31
Tuesday, 2 August 2016
The good people at Structo magazine ran a story of mine for their issue #15 back in February. Read 'Limehouse Blues' here
Monday, 18 July 2016
Two cracking literary historical novels, both published on June 16th. Here's my review of Sarah Perry's The Essex Serpent and Natasha Walter's A Quiet Life, for Litro


Sunday, 3 July 2016
I reviewed Lionel Shriver's searing dystopian satire, The Mandibles, back in May for the Literary Review
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