The Colonel, in the Garden, with the Impact of Wry Melancholy: Margaret Mayhew’s Detective Novels
I recently read six novels by Margaret Mayhew, after stumbling across her work in the back catalogue of Joffe Books …
I recently read six novels by Margaret Mayhew, after stumbling across her work in the back catalogue of Joffe Books …
This Sunday I’ll be speaking at York Festival of Ideas about universities and detective fiction, and you’re welcome to attend. …
I knew Kate Wilson back in the late 2000s, when we met at a creative writing group, a fact which …
Then cometh Jesus with them unto a place called Gethsemane, and saith unto the disciples, Sit ye here, while I …
Recently I’ve had two students sign up to study Lewis and Tolkien with me. This is not in itself an …
All I wanted to do was re-examine Evie’s book. A palimpsest. Was that the solution to the secret of her …
This is a guest post by Penelope Wallace, author of the “Ragaris” novels. Penelope and I have been taking about …
Hymns seem quite important recently. The scarcity of them in our present situation makes them seem more valuable, and I …
Much Dithering is both the title of a novel by Dorothy Lambert, and the name of the village where the …
There’s a kind of character in fiction which my wife refers to as “a Paris”, and I call “a block …