The Legitimacy of Storytelling through Audiobooks Originally Published in Print February 2019

Audiobooks are an advanced development in storytelling, technologically speaking. However, they return to a tradition which precedes print publication: oral storytelling.   Audio books, as we understand them, began during the 1920s in Britain, with the idea of a “talking … Continue reading The Legitimacy of Storytelling through Audiobooks Originally Published in Print February 2019

A selection of potential podcasts for all book lovers and writers alike

Overdue Among the literary podcasts from across the pond, Overdue – a podcast themed around all the books you should have read by now – is a firm favourite. Each week, American hosts Andrew Cunningham and Craig Getting focus on … Continue reading A selection of potential podcasts for all book lovers and writers alike

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Review of ‘Mary Ventura and the Ninth Kingdom’ by Sylvia Plath “Everyone has to go away sooner or later”

●●●○○ To celebrate 90 years of Faber publishing, the company is releasing a “landmark” series of individually bound short stories to present “the best of fiction”. Authors include Dublin University alumni Samuel Beckett and Sally Rooney, but its most anticipated … Continue reading Review of ‘Mary Ventura and the Ninth Kingdom’ by Sylvia Plath “Everyone has to go away sooner or later”