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That Was The Year That Was

Books of the Year

Burn Your Flags

Behind the Words: Turnstile

Turnstile

November Reads

The Alpine Casanovas by Toni Davidson

The Ground Beneath My Feet

October Reads

The Snows of Bennachie

These Demented Lands

Behind the Words: Silma Hill

Silma Hill

Watching the World Burn: Louise Welsh

Homesick Nomad pre-order

September Reads

Behind the Words: Football Scarves and Richard Kimble

Football Scarves and Richard Kimble

The Kindness of Strangers

Exile and Immigration: The Mouse Deer Kingdom by Chiew-Siah Tei

you're still

August Reads

Blackwaterfoot

Review: Ghost Moon by Ron Butlin

Very Short Stories

Call me a Dog

July Reads

Review: Jane Alexander, The Last Treasure Hunt

Behind the Words: Lonesome Traveller

Lonesome Traveller

Leftovers

June Reads

In the Shadow of Piper Alpha: Chapter 1

Review: Settle by Theresa Munoz

Interview with J. David Simons

Behind the Words: Lac Leman

Lac Leman

May Reads

Behind the Words: Hanami

Hanami

Future Tense

Fractures in Translation

April Reads II

April Reads I

Behind the Words: Fyann

Fyann

In Tsurumai Park

Extract: First Time Solo

Behind the Words: First Time Solo

March Reads

Here’s Jonny

Open Borders: Dacre’s War by Rosemary Goring

Rolling News

Behind the Words: Lament

Lament

Yes, I Am a Long Way From Home

February Reads

Behind the Words: A Trolley Full of Marx

A Trolley Full of Marx

Review: A Dictionary of Mutual Understanding by Jackie Copleton

Don Coyote

January Reads

The Food of Love

Behind the Words: The End of the Road

The End of the Road

Personal and Political: An Exquisite Sense of What is Beautiful by J. David Simons

Behind the Words: Matthias Sindelar

Matthias Sindelar

Extract: New Year