Saturday, 4 February 2023

Love and Let Die

 I reviewed John Higgs's highly enjoyable 'Love and Let Die' for this week's TLS. Here







Tuesday, 10 January 2023

Fathers and Sons

In a trio of recently published memoirs, three writers – all fathers with sons – explore their individual experience of the parental journey. My review for the TLS. Here.










Friday, 2 December 2022

Faith, Hope and Carnage

I wrote about Nick Cave's blistering 'Faith, Hope and Carnage' for the November print edition of Art Review.




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Saturday, 8 October 2022

Denim and Leather

My review of Michael Hann's definitive, highly enjoyable history of the New Wave of British Heavy Metal in this week's TLS 




Tuesday, 27 September 2022

Monday, 12 September 2022

The Prince Rupert Hotel for the Homeless

 My review of Christina Lamb's 'The Prince Rupert Hotel for the Homeless' in the latest TLS





Wednesday, 27 July 2022

The Sound of Being Human

 I wrote about Jude Rogers' 'The Sound of Being Human' for the TLS