…What we talk about when we talk about Anne Frank by Nathan Englander One of the brilliant things about the Book Festival is the opportunity it allows to discover new writers. Nathan Englander is one such writer for me. He … Continue reading Currently Reading…
It would be wrong of me to tell you I blew my budget for July by the twelfth day. What would be more accurate is that I snuck up behind my budget and violently pressed a wad of tissues drenched … Continue reading July Budget – the one before the Book Festival
I’m pretty sure Harold Bloom will insist on my public beheading, but if I had listened to The Brooklyn Follies without knowing the author one of my first guesses would have been Stephen King. There I said it. Continue reading Not a Literary Critic
…As Consciousness is Harnessed to the Flesh by Susan Sontag …Mapp and Lucia by E.F Benson …What we talk about when we talk about love by Raymond Carver Continue reading Currently Reading…
After you have counted the left-handed, those wearing glasses, calculated the boys to girls ratio and taken bets on who will be the first to ask for more paper and who will leave early, the only things left to do are … Continue reading Confessions of an Invigilator
Writing the Long Way Around 