Language as Weapon and Healing
I wrote over three years ago about how language is used politically and while the issue never goes away, it […]
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I wrote over three years ago about how language is used politically and while the issue never goes away, it […]
Read more →It is a century since the death of Katherine Mansfield. Timed to accord with that centenary, a new biography has […]
Read more →The Booker Prize winner was announced this week – we looked at the shortlist a little while ago. Slightly disappointingly, […]
Read more →Donna Tartt, the American novelist, has been featured quite heavily over the last few days, as it is 30 years […]
Read more →Ian McEwan, once the bête noir of English fiction with dark novels of sadism and sex, has become a prolific […]
Read more →Here we are again. I wrote about free speech back in April, but of course had no idea how this […]
Read more →It’s Booker season again, as the long list for this year’s prize has just been announced. It is an international […]
Read more →This week, we return to Harry, who is becoming a regular columnist. This time he invites us to consider US […]
Read more →Let’s start this week by writing about writing. When a writer as renowned as Michael Morpurgo says that being able […]
Read more →We are a little bit late, but perhaps some of you noticed that 16 June was Bloomsday. Those who didn’t […]
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