Dickens by Michael Slater – At 668 pages this is a hefty tome. Not one for the bus or tube, but the perfect read for…

We Had it so Good by Linda Grant – Linda has done a couple of trips for literature department recently – to the Walberberg seminar…

Whatever You Love by Louise Doughty tells the story of a woman who loses her nine year old daughter in a traffic accident following the…

UK-based Underwood: Stories in Sound (named for the old typewriter company by the same name) is a twice-yearly publication produced on vinyl LPs. The journal…

In a recent discussion with a writer taking part in a BC project, I was corrected on my reference to his works as ‘graphic novels’:…

I am a big fan of books. I love their smell, I love the sound of turning pages and, most of all, I love their…

Spoken word has revolutionised poetry events in the UK. Whether you call it spoken word, performance poetry, or live literature, the simplest way to describe…

Tiong Bahru premiered at the National Museum of Singapore in a series of special screening programmes throughout October 2010 before embarking on a tour of…