Archive for the ‘Satire’ Category
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The Breaking of Liam Glass – tabloid truth in fiction
28 Jun 2017I’ve just added a special new gift to go with the launch of my new novel The Breaking of Liam…
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Secret Library – Lee, Vonnegut, Niven
15 Jun 2017I’m delighted and honoured to be invited to make my contribution to Richard Fernandez’ remarkable Secret Library on his blog…
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Review: Dead Writers in Rehab
08 Jun 2017Dead Writers in Rehab by Paul Bassett Davies My rating: 5 of 5 stars At the start of Paul Bassett…
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The Genre That Dare Not Speak Its Name – Review: Capital
18 Mar 2017Capital by John Lanchester My rating: 5 of 5 stars Satire is the genre that dare not speak its name…
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Review: Rivers of London
18 Oct 2015Rivers of London by Ben Aaronovitch My rating: 5 of 5 stars Just came across this lovely off-beat fantasy crime…
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There can’t be a storm, where’s Michael Fish?
05 Dec 2013Since last night they’ve been warning us about a storm that’s coming, but I don’t believe them. I’ve not yet…
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Apologies for being unable to complain
24 Dec 2010Apologies for being unable to complain I write to apologise for my complete unpreparedness for the current winter weather winge.…