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And She Was Loved: Remembering Toni Morrison, Builder of Worlds
August 20, 2019 - No comment
How Toni Morrison taught us to build the world in the midst of ashes The literary world lost its most important writer...
August 20, 2019 - No comment
How Toni Morrison taught us to build the world in the midst of ashes The literary world lost its most important writer...
Editors’ Picks for Your 2019 Reading List
January 1, 2019 - No comment
Step into 2019 equipped with classic fiction and non-fiction. Here are a few book recommendations from five of our editors. If...
January 1, 2019 - No comment
Step into 2019 equipped with classic fiction and non-fiction. Here are a few book recommendations from five of our editors. If...
The Asian Writer Festival: Making Space for South Asian Writers in the Diaspora
November 21, 2017 - No comment
This one-day festival in London marks the tenth anniversary of The Asian Writer. Editor Farhana Shaikh discusses why the festival...
November 21, 2017 - No comment
This one-day festival in London marks the tenth anniversary of The Asian Writer. Editor Farhana Shaikh discusses why the festival...
Nordic Matters: Epic Tales from Finland
November 9, 2017 - No comment
Finnish tradition brought to life as part of the 'Nordic Matters' series at Southbank Epic Tales from Finland is, perhaps,...
November 9, 2017 - No comment
Finnish tradition brought to life as part of the 'Nordic Matters' series at Southbank Epic Tales from Finland is, perhaps,...
Preview: Young Adult Literature Weekender at Southbank Centre
October 20, 2017 - No comment
Nelli Kirla explores the London Literature Festival with a great line-up next weekend It is time for the annual London...
October 20, 2017 - No comment
Nelli Kirla explores the London Literature Festival with a great line-up next weekend It is time for the annual London...
Stemming the Populist Tide, from Europe to America
July 28, 2017 - No comment
We must look to the past and our books to understand the dangers of right-wing populism Lessons from the past On...
July 28, 2017 - No comment
We must look to the past and our books to understand the dangers of right-wing populism Lessons from the past On...
Lessons James Baldwin Taught Me
June 25, 2017 - No comment
James Baldwin’s moving final words featured in I Am Not your Negro serve as an immortal message of political maturity to the activists...
June 25, 2017 - No comment
James Baldwin’s moving final words featured in I Am Not your Negro serve as an immortal message of political maturity to the activists...
What Makes a Fox? – We All Begin As Strangers by Harriet Cummings
May 30, 2017 - 1 Comment
Harriet Cummings explores the human psyche and the importance of human relationships in her debut period crime novel Set...
May 30, 2017 - 1 Comment
Harriet Cummings explores the human psyche and the importance of human relationships in her debut period crime novel Set...
Digging up Nostalgia: Archeology and Racism in Agatha Christie’s Poirot
November 6, 2016 - 1 Comment
Early-20th century nostalgia and romanticised archeology narratives ignore colonialism and exclude gender and race Over...
November 6, 2016 - 1 Comment
Early-20th century nostalgia and romanticised archeology narratives ignore colonialism and exclude gender and race Over...
The Pilgrim’s Progress: Corbyn’s Long and Winding Road
November 4, 2016 - 3 Comments
New book by Rob Donovan imagines the pilgrim on a journey of rampant inequality in Britain There has been a lot of speculation...
November 4, 2016 - 3 Comments
New book by Rob Donovan imagines the pilgrim on a journey of rampant inequality in Britain There has been a lot of speculation...
