In this fervid novel, a 45-year-old married woman sets out from Los Angeles for a holiday in New York after … More
Author: James Whitmore
I am a writer based in Melbourne. I’m interested in nature and the environment, and queer books.
Review: Peripathetic by Cher Tan
Essays exuberantly wandering and open-ended.
Review: The Light Eaters by Zoë Schlanger
Will make you see your house plants in a new light.
Review: Wall by Jen Craig
The dangers of telling someone about the art you are working on.
Review: Chinese Fish by Grace Yee
Poetry that writes back against colonial inequity.
Review: Deep Water by James Bradley
How do you tell a story as big as the ocean?
Review: Plains Of Promise by Alexis Wright
Visions horrifying and beautiful.
Review: Go Tell It On The Mountain by James Baldwin
Sin and salvation in 1930s Harlem.
Review: Only Sound Remains by Hossein Asgari
Intrigue in pre-Revolution Iran.
Review: Hospital by Sanya Rushdi (translated by Arunava Sinha)
‘Can people hear me think? Let them.’