Recorded in front of an audience at the Light House Cuba, author Lloyd Jones talks to Dan Slevin about his novel Mister Pip and the film that is based on…
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Yesterday morning I was lucky enough to be invited to Radio New Zealand once again, this time to review the new John le Carré novel, Our Kind of Traitor. It's…
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This morning I sloped up to Radio New Zealand to review Richard Boock's new biography of Bert Sutcliffe: "The Last Everyday Hero". Kathryn's a cricket fan so, even though she…
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Dave Eggers in The Guardian: "Writing is a deep-sea dive. You need hours just to get into it: down, down, down. If you're called back to the surface every couple…
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If I could have another life to live, simultaneous with my own, I would probably spend most of it playing Sports Interactive's Football Manager (aka Championship Manager). While I tend…
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A strange, awful and yet wonderful paragraph from a New York Times article on the death of an artist I had never heard of: A Hamster’s Nest is what it…
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