The selection for year's Waterstones 11 was announced earlier this week (Thursday 19th), at a reception at Waterstones’ flagship store in Piccadilly. Created to recognise and promote the best in debut novels for the year that lies ahead, there is … [Read more...]
Forethoughts: The Art of Fact edited by Kevin Kerrane and Ben Yagoda
August 7, 2011 By Leave a Comment
The Art of Fact: A Historical Anthology of Literary Journalism (Simon & Schuster) may have been published in 1997 but it still stands as one of the finest anthologies on the subject of literary nonfiction. So what better book to complement my read … [Read more...]
Daily Bookshot: Hemingway’s returned to life…
June 9, 2009 By 4 Comments
Hemingway's returned to life..., originally uploaded by Robert Burdock. As you can see this is 'The Longshot', the very recently released (in the UK) debut novel from Katie Kitamura (published by Simon and Schuster ISBN: 978-1-84737-499-8). … [Read more...]