Literary Radar

Articles, book reviews, literary critiques and journalistic reports around books on local and international media.

Holiday Stories from the Archive | THE NEW YORKER | 25/12/2021

A selection of classic pieces for these Holidays. 

 

A life in quotes: bell hooks | THE GUARDIAN | 15/12/2021

The groundbreaking feminist critic, poet, and intellectual on love, feminism, patriarchy, white supremacy, forgiveness and the power of art.

 

The Best Poetry of 2021 | THE NEW YORKER | 10/12/2021

The seven favorite collections of the year.

Will Mackin Reads George Saunders | THE NEW YORKER | 01/12/2021

"The Falls", by George Saunders, was published in The New Yorker in 1996.

 

Authors back Sally Rooney’s boycott of an Israeli publisher | THE GUARDIAN | 22/11/2021

Kamila Shamsie, Monica Ali and China Miéville are among those who have signed a letter organised by Artists for Palestine.

 

The War Inside H. G. Wells | THE NEW YORKER | 15/11/2021

In his nonfiction, he laid out a vision of endless human progress. In his fiction, he foretold a darker truth.