Northodox Press, 2025 By Jenny Farrell Literature often offers perspectives on history ignored by mainstream narratives. Crime writing, in particular, has long been used to explore working-class... Continue reading
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Diwali, the Hindu festival of of lights takes place on Tuesday 21 0ctober this year. Homes, temples and workplaces are illuminated for up to five days. ‘The... Continue reading
Forced displacement of Gaza Strip residents, CCA 4.0 By Alan PriceMilitary dog = MD Stray Dog = SD MD: Hey, you, what are you doing?SD: I’m looking... Continue reading
By John O’Donoghue Alan Morrison is the author of twelve poetry collections, and founding editor of The Recusant and Militant Thistles webzines. His thirteenth book, The Alderbank... Continue reading
By Razia Parveen In examining the powerful narratives of Susan Abulhawa’s Mornings in Jenin and the anthology We Are Not Numbers, edited by Ahmed Alnouq and Pam... Continue reading
Review by Sam Commotion Ghost Driver, the first novel from Nell Osborne, exists in a kind of extended feverish nightmare space. Parts of the novel can certainly... Continue reading
Review by Jenny Farrell When Banu Mushtaq’s Heart Lamp became the first Kannada work – and the first short story collection – to win the 2025 International... Continue reading
A review by Jenny Farrell Michael Crummey’s The Adversary has won the 2025 Dublin Literary Award, a prestigious prize nominated by libraries and readers worldwide for the... Continue reading
By Geoff Sawers Dorothy Edwards (1902-34) was a Welsh modernist writer of quiet, jewel-like short stories focussed on loneliness, often set among the rural middle classes; she... Continue reading
Stephen King’s You Like It Darker As times grow more dire, with a major recession looming, war and perhaps nuclear war always on the horizon, and the... Continue reading
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