Fiona Shaw’s Outwalkers longlisted for 2019 Branford Boase Award
The Branford Boase Award was set up to reward the most promising new writers and their editors, as well as to reward excellence in writing…
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Madonna of the Mountains by Elise Valmorbida victorious at 2019 Victorian Premier’s Literary Awards
The following titles were victorious at the 2019 Victorian Premier’s Literary Awards! Fiction Madonna of the Mountains by Elise Valmorbida People’s Choice Award Eggshell Skull by…
The Spectator: Muscle, by Alan Trotter, reviewed
Let’s hear it for the heavies, the unsung heroes of noir crime fiction on page and screen. The genre would collapse without them. Without…
Guardian Weekend: Kristen Roupenian ‘Dating is caught up in ego, power and control’
Check out the author of You Know You Want This (featuring the Internet sensation Cat Person), Kristen Roupenian, as she is featured on the…
The New York Times: If You Thought ‘Cat Person’ Was Dark, Wait Until You Read the Rest of the Book
When Kristen Roupenian’s short story “Cat Person” went viral upon its publication in The New Yorker in December 2017, I was maybe the only…
Interview: Oyinkan Braithwaite’s serial-killer thriller: would you help your murderer sister?
When Oyinkan Braithwaite sent an early draft of her debut novel to a few friends, one of them told her it was the best…
The New Yorker: Sam Knight’s Search for England’s Forgotten Footpaths
Nineteen years ago, the British government passed one of its periodic laws to manage how people move through the countryside. The Countryside and Rights of…
The Guardian: Meet the hottest-tipped debut novelists of 2019
Oyinkan Braithwaite: ‘It was a way out of my writer’s block. I wanted to do something for myself’ My Sister, the Serial Killer (Atlantic,…
The Economist: A debut collection from the author of “Cat Person”
Kristen Roupenian’s unsettling tales cement her reputation as a startling new voice. Click here to read the full review.
Sharlene Teo and Elise Valmorbida shortlisted for Edward Stanford Award
Authors including Sharlene Teo (Ponti, Picador) Sayaka Murata (Convenience Store Woman, Granta) and Levison Wood (Arabia, Hodder) have been shortlisted for the Edward Stanford Travel Writing…