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• Paper Cup by @writerkcampbell

  

  What if going back means you could begin again? Rocked by a terrible accident, homeless Kelly needs to escape the city streets of Glasgow. Maybe she doesn't... Read more

  Posted on 06 January 2023 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Stella Maris by Cormac McCarthy

  GOD. TRUTH. EXISTENCE. Stella Maris is the story of a mathematician, twenty years old, admitted to the hospital with forty thousand dollars in a plastic bag... Read more

  Posted on 06 January 2023 BOOKS, CULTURE

• The Country Funeral: Faber Stories by John McGahern

  'The Country Funeral' witnesses three brothers, John, Philly and Fonsie Ryan, as they travel west from Dublin to Gloria Bog - the heart of the territory where s... Read more

  Posted on 06 January 2023 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Daughters of Passion: Faber Stories by Julia O’Faolain

  Her story was this: she had been an orphan, her mother probably a whore. Brought up by nuns, she had lost her faith, found another, fought for it and been... Read more

  Posted on 06 January 2023 BOOKS, CULTURE

• We Own This City by @justin_fenton

  Baltimore, 2015. Riots were erupting across the city. Drug and violent crime were surging, with homicides reaching their highest level in over two decades. For... Read more

  Posted on 06 January 2023 BOOKS, CULTURE

• #ASCENSION by @BingeWriting

  

  An enormous snow-covered mountain has appeared in the Pacific Ocean. No one knows when exactly it showed up, precisely how big it might be, or how to explain it... Read more

  Posted on 06 January 2023 BOOKS, CULTURE

• #ADarkInheritance by H. F. Asquith

  

  Felix Ashe is sure of only one thing. In thirty days, on his eighteenth birthday, he will die. He might be the only one convinced of this, but the gruesome... Read more

  Posted on 06 January 2023 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Now You Can Join the Others by Taije Silverman

  

  Now You Can Join the Others, the second collection of poetry by Taije Silverman, traces the absurdities of desire, the shifting nature of grief, and the... Read more

  Posted on 06 January 2023 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Sonny Liston Was a Friend of Mine: Faber Stories by Thom Jones

  He met Liston's gaze but found it almost impossible to sustain eye contact. Soon it became an exercise in the control of fear. Sonny Liston gave Kid Dynamite th... Read more

  Posted on 06 January 2023 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Cosmopolitan: Faber Stories by Akhil Sharma

  As he stood up, he suddenly felt aroused by Mrs Shaw's large breasts, boy's haircut, and little-girl sneakers. Even her nostrils suggested a frank sexuality.... Read more

  Posted on 04 January 2023 BOOKS, CULTURE

• The Victim: Faber Stories by P.D James

  On the whole, it was easier than I had expected. Only once did I feel myself at risk. That was when the Inspector suddenly intervened. He said in a harsh... Read more

  Posted on 03 January 2023 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Dante and the Lobster: Faber Stories by Samuel Beckett

  'Dante and the Lobster' is the first of the linked short stories in Samuel Beckett's first book, More Pricks Than Kicks. Published in 1934, its style was... Read more

  Posted on 02 January 2023 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Paradise: Faber Stories by Edna O’Brien

  An unnamed protagonist is on holiday with her new, much-married lover, in the company of the monstrously rich. 'How long would she last? It would be uppermost i... Read more

  Posted on 01 January 2023 BOOKS, CULTURE

• #SincereDeceit by @janebadrock

  Michael's got everything he ever wanted, but in a world which turns in a flash, can he hold on to it? Michael's a successful investment manager and a... Read more

  Posted on 06 December 2022 BOOKS, CULTURE

• #TheCloisters by @heykatyhays

  Ann Stilwell arrives in New York City, hoping to spend her summer working at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Instead, she is assigned to The Cloisters, a... Read more

  Posted on 06 December 2022 BOOKS, CULTURE

• What We Remember by Sarah Echavarre

  

  From the author of Three More Months comes a moving novel about hope, loss, the power of memories, and the enduring bonds of family. It's been two years and... Read more

  Posted on 02 December 2022 BOOKS, CULTURE

• #StillTheSky by @TomPearsonNYC

  

  Still, the Sky is a speculative mythology rendered through poetry and art that combines the tales of Icarus and the Minotaur and creates for them a shared... Read more

  Posted on 29 November 2022 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Five Fifty-Five by Maura Dooley

  Five Fifty-Five is a book of quizzical poems concerned with time and mortality which ask fundamental questions about our lives, such as Where have you gone?... Read more

  Posted on 27 November 2022 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Through A Darkening Glass by R. S. Maxwell

  A mesmerizing World War II mystery about a Londoner who flees the city to write a novel and finds a truth stranger than fiction. England, 1940. Literature... Read more

  Posted on 27 November 2022 BOOKS, CULTURE

• A Change In The Air by Jane Clarke

  Jane Clarke's third collection is far-reaching and yet precisely rooted in time and place. In luminous language her poems explore how people, landscape and... Read more

  Posted on 21 November 2022 BOOKS, CULTURE