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‘If you understand the history of a problem, you are closer to solving it’ - a Q&A with Mary Beard
Christmas Makers' Market: an interview with Caitlin Hinshelwood

Christmas Makers' Market: an interview with Caitlin Hinshelwood
Who Is Dracula’s Father? John Sutherland Investigates

Who Is Dracula’s Father? John Sutherland Investigates
Potential Vampires in Fiction

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‘The Institute of Signals and Noise and the Wail That Was Warning’: a Conversation Between Aura Satz and David Toop

‘The Institute of Signals and Noise and the Wail That Was Warning’: a Conversation Between Aura Satz and David Toop
'Biography is a ruthless process': A Q&A with Hilary Spurling

'Biography is a ruthless process': A Q&A with Hilary Spurling
‘May Love Seize You’ by Anne Michaels

‘May Love Seize You’ by Anne Michaels
‘A Batmobile when the market demanded a bus’: Francis Spufford in the London Review of Books

‘A Batmobile when the market demanded a bus’: Francis Spufford in the London Review of Books
‘Human beings behaving’: an extract from Hilary Spurling’s ‘Anthony Powell: Dancing to the Music of Time’

‘Human beings behaving’: an extract from Hilary Spurling’s ‘Anthony Powell: Dancing to the Music of Time’
‘Responsible Fiction, Irresponsible Fact’: an extract from Francis Spufford’s ‘True Stories and Other Essays’

‘Responsible Fiction, Irresponsible Fact’: an extract from Francis Spufford’s ‘True Stories and Other Essays’
‘GOT A PROBLEM WITH MY DRIVING?’: an extract from Joshua Cohen’s ‘Moving Kings’

‘GOT A PROBLEM WITH MY DRIVING?’: an extract from Joshua Cohen’s ‘Moving Kings’
‘I’m afraid of the harm I could cause the newborn’: an extract from Ariana Harwicz’s ‘Die, My Love’

‘I’m afraid of the harm I could cause the newborn’: an extract from Ariana Harwicz’s ‘Die, My Love’