18 March, 2013
Not Great
Gabriel Roberts finds this collection of late writing scattered, insubstantial, and unworthy of the late Christopher Hitchens.
Category: Literature
3 March, 2013
Last Clowns Dancing
Lars Iyer's latest novel completes a trilogy dedicated to thought, foolishness, and the university, writes Tom Cutterham
Variations on Wallace
Charles Nixon finds too many faults in the latest posthumous collection of David Foster Wallace's writing.
Jane Austen’s Material World
Paula Byrne gets big ideas from some very small objects in her new biography of Jane Austen, Ceri Hunter writes.
Gentlemen
An original short story by Paul Sweeten.
17 February, 2013
What Happens Next
Prajwal Parajuly's debut collection of stories leads Toby Lloyd to ask why Britain has such little appetite for short fiction.
Any Other Name
Rebecca Loxton looks for Salman Rushdie in the cracks between fact and fiction that appear in his memoir.
Four Translations of Osip Mandelstam
Alistair Noon translates four poems by the Russian poet Osip Mandelstam.
