Exercises in Control, the debut collection from Annabel Banks, fills the space between stimuli and reaction that resides […]
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Joanna Pocock’s Surrender opens with the author’s ennui at approaching fifty, being on the cusp of the menopause […]
Absent fathers and abusive fathers. Jobless fathers and unfaithful fathers. Trying fathers and suicidal fathers. For Paulina Flores, […]
Let’s start from the end. (that seems logical, doesn’t it?) Manus, manualis, manual. These words are not the […]
‘Once you’ve been through the doors of perception, once you’ve understood socialism in your body, well, you can […]
I, we… whatever, That’s going to be the theme here. That’s going to be how it all starts, […]
In the beginning Gloria created the heaven and the earth. And the earth was nanti form, and void; […]
The quote on the back of Samanta Schweblin’s Mouthful of Birds, from JM Coetzee no less, compares her […]
‘the last rock book review’ by scott manley hadley of Destroy All Monsters by Jeff Jackson subtitled: “the […]
Optic Nerve, María Gainza’s English-language debut, offers a subtly intellectual, yet relievingly unpretentious exhibition of art’s most enduring […]
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