"A sinister cabal of superior writers."
Magdalena Ball runs The Compulsive Reader. She is the author of Repulsion Thrust, Sleep Before Evening, The Art of Assessment, Quark Soup, and, in collaboration with Carolyn Howard-Johnson, Cherished Pulse , She Wore Emerald Then, and Imagining the Future. She runs a monthly radio program podcast The Compulsive Reader Talks.
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A light-handed and tender depiction of a microcosm of life that illuminates the nature of humanity as a whole.
A powerful collection of stories that manages to toe the line between postmodern and classic.
Still funny after all these years.
A great, easy cookbook for the time-challenged grownup.
A book to enrich your life, at least while you’ve still got it.
A lovely, original and imaginative debut novel.
A flawed tale that is otherwise morally sound and uplifting.
A nice antidote to the sweetness of most children’s picture books.
A collection that could provide a good source of motivation for many writers.
So well written and insightful is this book, that verse now seems the most natural and obvious form for biography.
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