The trials and reflections of a good-but-not-great football player are the subject of Erskine's chosen story, 'Prosinečki'.
Our latest issue, edited by Danny Denton, features brand new work by Martina Evans, Darran Anderson, David Means, Anne Carson, and many more.
A self without a portrait; a portrait without a self: Kevin Breathnach’s innovative debut collection of essays hesitates between the two.
Yu Miri's subtle novel about a man who haunts a Tokyo park is a deft and insightful look at the character and contradictions of modern Japan.
Gerald Murnane's obsessive and idiosyncratic novels have, for almost fifty years, documented 'a literary mind calmly tracing its involutions towards their creative and spiritual source.'
Nicole Flattery joins Danny Denton in the studio to read from and discuss Keith Ridgway's short story, 'Andy Warhol'.
Flattery can do almost anything with the sentence. She captures characters and relationships in one-liners that crackle with unerring timing and verve and terrible lucidity. — Colin Barrett
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Fiction, that work of the imagination, is a means of making sense of the world, and a way to escape the darkest of realities.
The story of Gil Courtney shows us that, when it comes to making things up, some people really just want to believe. And who can blame them?
Colin Barrett introduces Nicole Flattery's debut collection, 'Show Them A Good Time', a book that captures characters and relationships in one-liners that crackle with unerring timing and verve and terrible lucidity.