by Here Comes Everyone | Jul 5, 2021
REVIEW: JAY BERNARD’S SURGE’ Reviewed by Stella Backhouse “remember we were brought here from the clear waters of our dreams/that we might be named, numbered and forgotten”: the first line as headlong as a laughing stream; the second as emphatic...
by Here Comes Everyone | Jun 30, 2021
Listing for July 2021: Online Literary Events July has arrived! Here in the UK, we’re making good progress with the roll-out of vaccines and the nation now awaits announcements later this month, to find out which restrictions will be lifted next. COVID-19 is...
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...
