Book Reviews
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THE ATLAS SIX by Olivie Black (BOOK REVIEW)
“We all have the exact curses we deserve” The Atlas Six, Olivie Blake – Coming March 2022 from Tor Lucy Nield PhD Candidate, University of Liverpool. ... -
THE SHADOW GLASS by Josh Winning (BOOK REVIEW)
“One Kettu is worth a thousand armies, if she has courage deep and blade sharp.” The Shadow Glass is the remarkable upcoming novel by Josh ... -
I AM LAZARUS by Anna Kavan (BOOK REVIEW)
“What a fiendishly efficient machine war is, she thought, remembering him as he was and the writing, a bit immature but sensitive and direct and with ... -
CLEAVER’S EDGE by Actus (BOOK REVIEW)
“An orc who has seen more than his fair amount of fighting, Arek wants nothing more than to spend the rest of his days cooking and ... -
UNDER THE NET by Iris Murdoch (BOOK REVIEW)
“We all live in the interstices of each other’s lives, and we would all get a surprise if we could see everything.” Under The Net (1954) ... -
ASYLUM PIECE by Anna Kavan (BOOK REVIEW)
“What’s the good of appealing to senseless machinery? The cogs are moving, the engines are slowly gathering momentum, a low humming noise is perceptible even now. ... -
DAUGHTER OF THE MOON GODDESS by Sue Lynn Tan (BOOK REVIEW)
“Ours was a peaceful life, a pleasant one, and the years passed by as though they were weeks. Who knows how many decades would have swept ... -
THE ANIMALS IN THAT COUNTRY by Laura Jean McKay (BOOK REVIEW)
“Animals are straight up like that. It’s people you have to watch out for.” “Birds are making nonsensical sounds above, but all around me, trails of ... -
THE RUINS OF CONTRACOEUR AND OTHER PRESENCES by Joyce Carol Oates (BOOK REVIEW)
“What is interesting here, from a disinterested/objective perspective, is how the unimaginable improbable will become, within a surprisingly short period of time, the imagined probable. How ... -
DON’T LOOK UP directed by Adam McKay – THE UNSEEN ACADEMIC
As some of you may know I am currently undertaking a creative writing PhD with the catchy title Navigating the mystery of future geographies in climate ...