Women Writers - The Reviews
The Lost Art of Sinking, Naomi Booth
How is it possible to make the subject of asphyxiation for the purpose of pleasure so entertaining? In this…
March 8, 2019-
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Women Writers - The Reviews
The Beauty, Aliya Whiteley
‘What’s this one about?’ my husband asks, gesturing at my Ipad. ‘Men having sex with mushrooms.’ This is Aliya…
August 17, 2018 -
Women Writers - The Reviews
Han Kang, Human Acts, translated by Deborah Smith
In 1980, students and workers in Gwangju, South Korea protested about the ‘increasingly repressive measures’ introduced by Park Chung-hee…
July 1, 2018 -
Women Writers - The Reviews
Spill, Simmer, Falter, Wither, Sara Baume
If I were to create an elevator pitch for this novel, I’d go for: Man talks to a traumatised…
May 23, 2018