LOOKING RIGHT INTO THE ABYSS OF THE MIND

LOOKING RIGHT INTO THE ABYSS OF THE MIND

Looking Right into the Abyss of the Mind: a List of Mental Illness-Themed Book Recommendations By Eve Volungeviciute   In my humble opinion, depicting various states of a human mind in fiction is a delicate matter, one that must be done with appropriate respect...
Perhaps They Have It Worse Than Us

Perhaps They Have It Worse Than Us

Perhaps They Have It Worse Than Us: a List of Isolation-Themed Book Recommendations   By Eve Volungeviciute     It’s safe to say the COVID-19 lockdown is a challenge for many of us, both physically and mentally. During the time when staying at home is...
REVIEW: NAOMI BOOTH’S ‘SEALED’

REVIEW: NAOMI BOOTH’S ‘SEALED’

WE ALL HAVE TO FACE OUR FEARS EVENTUALLY: a Review of Naomi Booth’s Sealed   Reviewed by Eve Volungeviciute   ‘That was the old magic. But we live in new times. I can’t depend on the old magic of skin, on the old secrets of healing. Our skin in a hex on us...
REVIEW: STEPHEN LIGHTBOWN’S ‘ONLY AIR’

REVIEW: STEPHEN LIGHTBOWN’S ‘ONLY AIR’

REVIEW: STEPHEN LIGHTBOWN’S ‘ONLY AIR’ COLLECTION   ONLY AIR BY STEPHEN LIGHTBOWN BURNING EYE BOOKS ISBN: 978-1911570592 £9.99/32 pages Reviewed by Stella Backhouse   Mirrors generally assume a standing observer – a situation that, if you’re not...