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The Real Story: Live with Joanna Kavenna

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We’re delighted to announce that Joanna Kavenna will headline our next The Real Story: Live event at Gulliver’s, […]

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Review: The Unspeakable and Other Subjects of Discussion by Meghan Daum

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In Meghan Daum’s last collection of essays, My Misspent Youth, she captured the ambitions and anxieties of a […]

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‘Astronomical winter, 2012’ by Lenni Sanders

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Every late autumn, early winter, I get to thinking about Canadian musician Mac DeMarco. His woozy, chiming, angular, […]

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Q&A with Lauren Elkin

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On Thursday June 22nd we present our first The Real Story: Live event of 2017, headlined by Lauren Elkin, author […]

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‘All Beach, Without A Background’ by J P Robinson

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Sheltered behind a dune in November 1856, Nathaniel Hawthorne and Herman Melville raised their voices above the wind. […]

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Ninjas of Nonfiction #10: Kathleen Jamie

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If you want to write creative non-fiction, please read Kathleen Jamie. Why? Because she’s a poet. Forget daffodils. […]

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‘Home’ by Kate Swindlehurst

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Recognition: the known way the sky opens as you drive up and over the level crossing, that awkward […]

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‘The Sea and Everything In It’ by Kirby Wright

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The boy stood at the fence line watching Valdez stack wood. The ranch hand was burning the horse. […]

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“Shoe Sale” by Sile Mannion

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His wife died unexpectedly. She dropped dead in the shower. He found her. She hardly drank, never smoked, […]

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“The Absent Bride and Other Guests” by Victoria Briggs

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In leafy, liberal Providence – capital of Rhode Island, America’s smallest state – the talk at dinner is […]

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