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The Irish Family: Kate O’Brien, Anakana Schofield, and Lisa McInerney

Buried In Print2017-09-18T10:58:03-04:00

These are the kinds of stories which expose the imperfections which lie beneath a carefully smoothed comforter. Honest characterization is key, Lisa McInerney explains to Marie Gethins,: "There is absolutely no element or aspect of their characters’ lives a writer should shy away from presenting, no matter how unpleasant.

The Irish Family: Kate O’Brien, Anakana Schofield, and Lisa McInerneyBuried In Print2017-09-18T10:58:03-04:00

In My Reading Log, Summer 2017

Buried In Print2017-09-20T10:23:01-04:00

In which there is talk of novels which were read too quickly to allow for extensive note-taking and snapshots: good reading. Yewande Omotoso's The Woman Next Door (2017) Longlisted for the Women's Fiction Prize this year, this story about two women in their eighties, neighbours in South Africa, is quietly

In My Reading Log, Summer 2017Buried In Print2017-09-20T10:23:01-04:00