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For most readers and writers — and book lovers in general — the library holds [...]
Murder by the Book Claire HarmanPenguin, £14.99, pp224 The murder of Lord William Russell in [...]
Once, during an on stage discussion of the type literary festivals go in for, I [...]
Rejoice, a Knife to the Heart Steven Erikson, better known for his high fantasy, tackles [...]
I own far more books than I could possibly read over the course of my [...]
In her new novel “Hazards of Time Travel,” coming out in November, Joyce Carol Oates [...]
The term “Mary Sue” was coined by author Paula Smith in 1973, to satirise the [...]
A really successful poetry anthology needs two essential ingredients: pace and rhythm. The editor has [...]
Old Shanghai, the city that existed between the two world wars, is a conundrum. Not [...]
According to George Orwell, “there are always plenty of not quite certifiable lunatics walking the [...]
X marks the spot: Robert Macfarlane on Treasure Island In the beginning was the map. [...]
