30 January, 2012
Bill Coyle
Geoffrey Hill's Clavics is densely allusive and occasionally brilliant, but gets lost in its own complexities.
Tom West
Jeffrey Eugenides's The Marriage Plot revels in the meeting points between life and art.
16 January, 2012
Reinier van Straten
Umberto Eco's The Prague Cemetery negotiates the complexities of European anti-Semitism.
28 November, 2011
Aime Williams
The Best British Poetry 2011 anthologises some of the finest British poets writing today, from Emily Berry to Amy De’Ath.
Angus Brown
Harold Bloom's The Anatomy of Influence attempts to recount the influences of America's most famous literary critic.
Rhys Williams
China Miéville's Embassytown takes us to Arieka, a planet on which humans live among an indigenous population.
14 November, 2011
Francis Hutton-Williams
The second volume of Samuel Beckett's Letters documents the writer's correspondences during the Second World War.
Chris Maughan
Literature faces ecological concerns in Timothy Clark's The Cambridge Introduction to Literature and the Environment.
Grace Egan
A new edition of Dorothy Edwards' Winter Sonata brings an overlooked modernist classic in from the cold.
31 October, 2011
Paul Sweeten
Poet and translator George Szirtes talks to the Oxonian Review about language, photographs and winning the T.S. Eliot prize.
