American writer Ben Lerner has won this year’s Orwell prize for political fiction for Transcription, a novel exploring technology and memory. In nonfiction, the prize went to Karen Bartlett for The Escape... Read more »
Nine-year-old girls reciting the gnomic prose of Don DeLillo – it sounds like an extreme English detention, but for film-maker Ben Rivers this was the foundation of his new movie, and the... Read more »
A Sonnet to the Noble Lady, the Lady Mary Wroth I that have been a lover, and could show it,Though not in these, in rithmes not wholly dumb,Since I exscribe your sonnets,... Read more »