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A stereo field recording by James Bulley inspired by Robert Macfarlane, Stanley Donwood and Dan Richards’ book Holloway. James Bulley...
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The original printing of Holloway was undertaken in Oxford in the Spring of 2012 by Richard Lawrence – a letterpress...
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The ‘Ariel Poems’ of T. S. Eliot – Journey of the Magi, A Song for Simeon, Animula, Marina and Triumphal...
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At the end of 2012 Dublin’s Abbey Theatre put on an acclaimed production of Frank McGuinness’s The Dead, a play...
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A personal response from author Kirsty Gunn to some of the arguments put about recently in the defense of Creative...
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In Francis Godwin’s 1638 proto-science-fiction novel The Man in the Moone, the hero is cast away on a desert island...
Granta’s Best of Young British Novelists 2013+
Last night on Radio 4′s Front Row and at a party co-hosted by the British Council, Granta announced their once-a-decade...
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Ross Macdonald’s heyday was in the early 1950s and late 1970s, when he was constantly compared to Dashiell Hammett and...
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Danny McGuire doesn’t like his job, but he’s good at it. Since his brother’s murder eight years earlier he has...
Lend an Ear on the True Challenge Facing Libraries+
In the months running up to Christmas last year I contributed to the Department of Culture, Media and Sport enquiry...
She Left Me the Gun+
When Emma Brockes was ten years old, her mother said ‘One day I will tell you the story of my...
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