Reading ‘Stub’

Over on Twitter, the writing community has created a great new initiative to get writers reading out their work while we’re all stuck at home, under the hashtag #FlashFamily. This gave me the opportunity to read my story ‘Stub’, published earlier this year in Lucent Dreaming.  So if you’d like to see me trying really hard not to stumble over my words, here it is:

A Couple of Reviews

The London Bus Theory also applies to reviews – it’s been a while since I’ve done one, but then along come two in quick succession.

For the Sunday Times, I reviewed James Mumford’s book about new political tribes, Vexed. You can find the review here.

I reviewed Philip Hensher’s new novel, A Small Revolution in Germany, for the Literary Review, and that review can be found here.