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Review: Table Manners

This is a great collection filled with moments of real tenderness and surprise. A servant eavesdrops on her mistress’s unfolding affair with a [...]

Short stories are meant to be read as just that – a solitary, self-contained story. Something one can pick up without much commitment, [...]

I’ve wanted to write a novel since I was 16. Even though teachers and lecturers knew I could write well, none ever suggested [...]

CG Menon’s debut collection Subjunctive Moods, is published by Dahlia Press and the predominant mood of it could be what the last story [...]

Early on in my writing career I attempted to write a police procedural featuring a lead character that was British Asian. Scouring the [...]

It is universally acknowledged that it is important for children to see themselves reflected in the books they read. It is also important [...]

I remember when I first wanted to become a novelist aged eight I was aware of two things: the first was that there [...]

I first had the pleasure of reading Priya Sharma’s work when I was a judge for the British Fantasy Awards in 2016, where [...]

What is Author Averaging? Authors and artists in general may have fluctuating income due to the nature of their work. In year one, [...]

At a time of political instability, many in the UK are clinging to the old, old story that has shaped our beliefs and [...]