Posts Tagged ‘Interview’

Dave Pescod answers questions about his book All Embracing and Other Stories Q. What was the inspiration for ‘All Embracing’? A few years back I’d ended a relationship and was waiting in Liverpool Street Station watching people meet and greet, hugging each other affectionately. It was Christmas and there were large groups gathering and embracing [...]

Ada Wilson answers questions on his novel Red Army Faction Blues. Q. What was the genesis of Red Army Faction Blues? Football and rock music are the cultural glue for many people, myself included, but I’d never read a compelling piece of fiction about either, really, and was somewhat at a loss to explain why. [...]

An interview with Amadou and Mariam by Erik de Loor of Booktunes prior to the launch of their book Away From the Light of Day

Michael Nath answers questions on his novel La Rochelle. ‘I was trying to write a novel that wasn’t too much like a ‘novel’. It had to have the qualities of life instead, such as thickness, abundance, presence, a degree of untidiness. I was after something baroque and dishevelled, with a coat of varnish.’