Short Takes
After reviewing Denise Mina’s DECEPTION, I read her novel RESOLUTION which was published last year in the US by Carroll & Graf. RESOLUTION is the thi...
After reviewing Denise Mina’s DECEPTION, I read her novel RESOLUTION which was published last year in the US by Carroll & Graf. RESOLUTION is the thi...
Writers are readers first. That shouldn’t be a surprise. Some writers avoid reading in their genre while working on a manuscript. Then there’s a cat...
While scholars puzzle over the decline of American culture, my cousin Gus can pinpoint the precise moment the process began. Gus sells hot dogs from a cart in N...
I finished writing a short story last week called When things Were Good. I use the word ‘finished’ loosely because everytime I look at it I change s...
This isn’t a review of Bergdorf Blondes by Plum Sykes. If this were an actual review lights illuminated on the floor would guide you to the nearest exit. ...
It takes a few paragraphs in Denise Mina’s terrific new novel Deception to grasp what’s being described. The book is written in the first person perspective...