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Book Tip of the Month: The Reunion by Fred Uhlman
Last month I was set the challenge of finding a birthday present for someone with exacting taste: ‘a good book […]
Bookshop of the Month: Busboys and Poets Books
This month’s pick is from across the pond – the coveted Busboys and Poets Books. Established by owner Andy Shallal, […]
Book Tip of the Month: Truth, Justice, and the Companionship of Owls by Peter Riley
[…] who says that language is either normal or poetical? […] One of the many pleasures of Peter Riley’s poetry […]
Work Experience with And Other Stories
Here at And Other Stories, we don’t believe in getting work for free, but as a small publisher we don’t […]
Bookshop of the Month: Gay’s The Word
It’s about time we celebrated London’s amazing LQBT+ bookshop Gay’s The Word – and the perfect time too in the […]
Annie McDermott on Translating Mario Levrero – strange even by Uruguay’s standards
‘It’s a mistake to expect literature to come only from literary sources.’ When asked by one interviewer to name his […]
Book Tip of the Month: Black Car Burning by Helen Mort
In a new monthly feature in our newsletter and on our Ampersand blog, our authors, translators, editors and the rest […]
Stefan Tobler’s Sheffield Doc/Fest 2019 tips
Sheffield Doc/Fest is kind of like Cannes, but with fewer fancy frocks and more friendly faces. The festival runs Thursday […]
Lina Wolff on violence, the violent gaze, and The Polyglot Lovers
Lina Wolff spoke recently to And Other Stories about her perspective on the male canon (particularly Bret Easton Ellis and […]