by Here Comes Everyone | Jun 19, 2021
INTERVIEW: FIRE & DUST MEETS ANN ATKINS Some days I’m entertainment, sunshine and slot machines donkey rides and ice creams. Others, I’m out of season, boarded up shops sandbags to fight the floods, though it’s not really seasonal,...
by Here Comes Everyone | Jun 1, 2021
Listing for June 2021: Literary Events Online Welcome to June! Here in the UK, we’re making good progress with the roll-out of vaccines and the nation now awaits announcements on 21st June, to find out which restrictions will be lifted next. COVID-19 is...
by Here Comes Everyone | May 29, 2021
REVIEW: LOUISE FAZACKERLEY’S ‘THE LOLITAS’ Reviewed by Stella Backhouse “I am thinking of aurochs and angels,” declares the paedophile Humbert Humbert in the typically grandiloquent closing passage of Vladimir Nabokov’s scandalous 1955 novel Lolita. “The...
by Here Comes Everyone | May 20, 2021
REVIEW: LUCÍA ORELLANA DAMACELA’S ‘INHERENT’ Reviewed by Stella Backhouse I flew out of Woolworths the other night and down Castle Gates. Past the library, past the bingo hall that’s still a cinema to me, past the station and onto Chester...
by Here Comes Everyone | May 1, 2021
REVIEW: ANDREA MBARUSHIMANA’S ‘FATBERGS’ Reviewed by Stella Backhouse To the romantics among you, the modern menace of fatbergs, defined by Wikipedia as ‘a rock-like mass of waste matter in a sewer system formed by the combination of flushed...