Discover unforgettable reads with short samples from our curated library.
Professor of English and Theatre Studies at the University of Oxford
23k readers. Followers, please note that only free or paid subscribers receive our picks of the best-written books from US & UK prize shortlists & major reviews, & masterclasses by their (sometimes world-renowned) authors on prose style.
literature, archives, material texts, culture, with varying degrees of 1st personness