Editor’s picks: Jefferies, Tang and Wrathall
News editor Brad Jefferies, editorial assistant Jackie Tang and publishing and digital media coordinator Andrew Wrathall share their top picks for the New Year.Brad Jefferies:One of the books I’m curious to...
Editor’s picks: Issue 4 2014
This month Andrea Hanke is looking forward to a ‘high-concept literary tour de force’; a collection of essays on war, peace and country music; and a ‘personal selection’ of Van...
Editor’s picks: Literary heavyweights and weighty fashion books
Literary heavyweights and weighty fashion books are on Andrea Hanke’s reading list.From the mastersColm Tóibín and Hilary Mantel have new books coming out in the next few months, which makes...
Editor’s picks: Andrea Hanke’s 2014 reading list
Epistolatory novels, Swiss noir and a dark new take on The Wizard of Oz are on Andrea Hanke’s 2014 reading listAndrea Hanke’s 2014 reading list. In a publishing industry that typically...
Editor’s picks
Andrea Hanke’s ears are ringing with buzz books Recently, someone in publishing tried to explain to me the difference between book buzz and book hype. Buzz, he said, is organic,...
Editor’s picks: May 2013 and beyond
Andrea Hanke’s editor’s picks include a time-travelling serial killer and a modern-day divided Berlin. Going Deutsch Two German novels recently translated into English look promising, and make it easier to...
Editor’s picks: Summer 2012/13
Andrea Hanke kicks off another reading year with new fiction from Kate Atkinson and Karen Russell, true stories of shopping and online dating, and some standout YA. Life after Jackson...
Editor’s picks: October/November 2012
The end of the year brings collections aplenty and some excellent YA, writes Andrea Hanke. Of the many collections coming out in the next few months, the one I’m most...