Her Booker Prize-longlisted novel is hard to pin down, but that’s why it’s brilliant. The National, September 2020 The classic images of the American “Wild West,” of horse towns, savage yet beautiful landscapes and dastardly […]
The Observer, August 2020 An explosive Tipperary-set thriller, a Booker-longlisted tale of women at war in Ethiopia, and a fascinating ‘biography’ of the internet Strange FlowersDonal Ryan Transworld, £12.99, pp240 A young woman goes missing […]
i newspaper, February 2020 The research took years. Maaza Mengiste even learnt Italian to help her plot The Shadow King, a remarkable tale of how Ethiopia repelled the Italian invasion in 1935. “It was an […]
The National, March 2020 Colum McCann has one message for anyone who thinks they’ve heard the story of Palestine and Israel countless times. Who don’t need the reality of life in the Middle East to […]
Copy: The Observer, October 2012 >> On Friday, Writers Centre Norwich host an evening focusing on Salt Publishing. Alongside the Writers Centre itself, which was instrumental in the successful UNESCO City Of Literature bid for […]