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If you’re wondering what reading to pack for your summer getaway, perhaps the latest review of David Roses’s Vault will help you decide. ‘A confident, ambitious, and thoughtful debut’ writes Christopher Burns in the Warwick Review. Vault is David Rose’s first novel although he has been writing and placing stories in literary magazines for [...] Chris Agee is to make his selections of six Irish titles for the new Salt Ireland list by 30th September 2011. The titles will be published by Salt in 2013. Chris is still accepting submissions for new works. Anyone interested in making a submission should send manuscripts to: Salt Ireland Chris Agee c/o [...] “The genesis for the book Self Portrait as Ruth really lay in the summer of 2006 when Israel was engaged in two wars, one in Gaza and one in Lebanon …”
Jasmine Donahaye from Wales Literature Exchange | Cyfn on Vimeo. [...]
Flowers from Tim Cumming on Vimeo. Tim Cumming’s new collection The Rapture will be published this November. Tamar Yoseloff
My favourite film is Barry Lyndon. Some critics say that Ryan O’Neal’s performance is wooden, but his character is meant to be without emotion or remorse. Marisa Berenson stepped out of a Gainsborough painting; I like that her theme tune is Shubert’s Piano Trio in E Flat. At [...] In what he calls “Hasty notes on Citizen Cain,” Richard Owens, editor of Damn the Caesars, has penned a compelling piece on Benjamin Friedlander’s recent work. Owens looks at, most specifically, Friedlander’s new book Citizen Cain (Salt, 2011), and its relationship to the uncanny, to anti-Semitic representations globally, and to the rocky territory [...] We’ve been busy working on our Crashaw Prize winning titles and preparing a new batch of Salt Modern Voices pamphlets as part of our continuing commitment to working with emerging writers. One of the most enjoyable bits of Salt’s mission is working with new writers on their debut collections — something that’s vitally important [...]
Poems from ‘Neptune Blue’: Starfish Heart, Pizza Heart, Celeriac Heart from Simon Barraclough on Vimeo. Tom Vowler’s debut collection of short stories The Method has won the Readers’ Prize in the 2011 Edge Hill Short Story Prizes. The award, now in its fifth year, is organised by Edge Hill University and recognises excellence in a published single author short story collection. It is unique in the UK as [...] Philip Gross has won the CLPE Poetry Award — the UK’s premier award for children’s poetry — with his selected poems for children, Off Road to Everywhere, illustrated by his son, Jonathan Gross. The CLPE Poetry Award honours excellence in poetry written for children. Previous winners include the poet laureate Carol Ann Duffy [...] |
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