‘Her travails may well give sensitive readers nightmares.’

@NJCooper_crime reviews new crime fiction by John Banville, @FrenchNicci, @NualaWrites, @antmiddleton, @willrdean, @LeonoraNattrass, @peteplastic, @catherinecooper and @BrianMcGilloway.

https://literaryreview.co.uk/october-2021-crime-round-up

The rise and fall of the inimitable Isidore Isou.

https://literaryreview.co.uk/man-of-lettrisme

‘Our ur-narratives, Tatar shows, return again and again to the abuse and silencing of women, and the heroines she selects in myths, fairy tales, novels, television series, news stories and films use storytelling to “rescue, restore, or fix things”.’

https://literaryreview.co.uk/battle-of-the-sexes-resumed