Late competition for my holiday TBR from the @KennysBookshop sale:
Games with Greta by Slovene writer Susana Tratnik, tr Michael Biggins, Tamara Soban, Špela Bibič, Mojca Šoštarko, Elizabeth Žargi
Transit Comet Eclipse by Muharem Bazdulj, tr from Bosnian by Nataša Milas
Come to Me by Bogdan Rusev, tr from Bulgarian by Ekaterina Petrova.
Girl on Heaven's Pier by Eeva-Liisa Manner, tr from Finnish by Terhi Kuusito.
Oct 17, 2019 • 24 tweets • 14 min read
I spent over 20 years on the independent music scene and am proud to be published by an independent press. Not everyone is familiar with these vibrant nurseries of creative life, so here's a non-exhaustive mega thread with some suggested reading. Please feel free to add to it.
Ironopolis by @Glen_J_Brown is a modern masterpiece about the lives of those leftover when society gets broken. Set on Teeside it was rightly nominated for the Orwell prize. @parthianbooks