David Hayden
@seventydys.bsky.social
The sharp, dark, dazzling fiction of Beryl Bainbridge is being reissued by @dauntbookspub.bsky.social, starting next year with ‘The Bottle Factory Outing’ and ‘An Awfully Big Adventure’ with new introductions by Yiyun Li and A.K. Blakemore.
October 29, 2025 at 5:27 PM
The sharp, dark, dazzling fiction of Beryl Bainbridge is being reissued by @dauntbookspub.bsky.social, starting next year with ‘The Bottle Factory Outing’ and ‘An Awfully Big Adventure’ with new introductions by Yiyun Li and A.K. Blakemore.
Let evil die
Wole Soyinka, 'I Anoint My Flesh'
Wole Soyinka, 'I Anoint My Flesh'
October 29, 2025 at 1:00 PM
Let evil die
Wole Soyinka, 'I Anoint My Flesh'
Wole Soyinka, 'I Anoint My Flesh'
Edith Nesbit’s supernatural stories are witty, chilling, elegant and memorable. This collection could have been longer, as could the brief but excellent introduction by Naomi Alderman.
October 26, 2025 at 10:53 PM
Edith Nesbit’s supernatural stories are witty, chilling, elegant and memorable. This collection could have been longer, as could the brief but excellent introduction by Naomi Alderman.
‘Taints’, a short story @bansheepress.bsky.social bansheepress.org/read/taints-...
October 24, 2025 at 12:17 PM
‘Taints’, a short story @bansheepress.bsky.social bansheepress.org/read/taints-...
Alive with beauty, sorrow, fear and mystery. If you want to read an exceptional novelist there’s always Mercè Rodoreda.
October 21, 2025 at 9:46 AM
Alive with beauty, sorrow, fear and mystery. If you want to read an exceptional novelist there’s always Mercè Rodoreda.
My short story ‘The Unspoken’ online @grantamag.bsky.social granta.com/the-unspoken/
October 18, 2025 at 10:52 AM
My short story ‘The Unspoken’ online @grantamag.bsky.social granta.com/the-unspoken/
The fine looking @literatureireland.bsky.social stand at Frankfurt @buchmesse.de.
October 15, 2025 at 4:24 PM
The fine looking @literatureireland.bsky.social stand at Frankfurt @buchmesse.de.
Dialectical jerks at the Adorno Gymnasium
October 14, 2025 at 3:16 PM
Dialectical jerks at the Adorno Gymnasium
1980, the kitchen porter era (Savoy Hotel, Blackpool)
October 13, 2025 at 3:20 PM
1980, the kitchen porter era (Savoy Hotel, Blackpool)
I had the great pleasure of editing Naomi Baker’s Voices of Thunder, her groundbreaking book on radical religious women in the 17th century, which arrives with these emphatic endorsements. Out today from @reaktionbooks.bsky.social. #earlymodern
October 13, 2025 at 11:43 AM
I had the great pleasure of editing Naomi Baker’s Voices of Thunder, her groundbreaking book on radical religious women in the 17th century, which arrives with these emphatic endorsements. Out today from @reaktionbooks.bsky.social. #earlymodern
“The rages, the slamming doors, the silences, the dissembling. Each was for the other a treasured object of gossip and complaint.”
Elizabeth Hardwick’s peerless novel ‘Sleepless Nights’.
Elizabeth Hardwick’s peerless novel ‘Sleepless Nights’.
October 12, 2025 at 2:38 PM
“The rages, the slamming doors, the silences, the dissembling. Each was for the other a treasured object of gossip and complaint.”
Elizabeth Hardwick’s peerless novel ‘Sleepless Nights’.
Elizabeth Hardwick’s peerless novel ‘Sleepless Nights’.
Anna Perach’s exhibition ‘A Leap of Sympathy’, out of Henri Bergson and inspired by ETA Hoffman’s tales, at the East Gallery in Norwich. norwichuni.ac.uk/events/a-lea...
October 12, 2025 at 10:09 AM
Anna Perach’s exhibition ‘A Leap of Sympathy’, out of Henri Bergson and inspired by ETA Hoffman’s tales, at the East Gallery in Norwich. norwichuni.ac.uk/events/a-lea...
