WAYWARD: 60s singer Vashti Bunyan looks back on an unconventional career
Within the pages of Wayward, her first memoir, what becomes apparent is that Vashti Bunyan’s reasons for wanting to escape run far deeper.
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Within the pages of Wayward, her first memoir, what becomes apparent is that Vashti Bunyan’s reasons for wanting to escape run far deeper.
Bestselling writer and criminologist Christopher Berry-Dee has spent a long time in the minds of serial killers and now turns his attention to perhaps the most notorious of them all: Jeffrey Dahmer.
In this month's roundup, Mab Jones brings you brand new poetry from Rae Howells, Ben Silverson, Alison Brackenbury and more.
An authentic, intelligent reinvention of a familiar story, Woman, Eating is one vampire tale you won’t regret inviting inside your home.
A hybrid of memoir, history, and literary exploration, The Undercurrents defies easy, fixed definition, the same way that history does.
If you were left bewitched by Catriona Ward’s The Last House On Needless Street, then you are in for an even darker reckoning with her follow-up, Sundial.
Featuring extremely relevant subject matter, a gripping plot and a narrative full of intrigue, Reputation is a highly recommended and addictive read.
Noah Hawley, creator of TV’s Fargo, sets his latest novel Anthem in a near future where America is on the brink of civil war and the kids are mostly certainly not alright.
The launch of Marc Zeuk Roberts’ new poetry collection, Ghost Of Clone, at Cardiff’s Chapter Arts Centre resulted in a memorable World Poetry Day evening.
At Certain Points We Touch, Lauren John Joseph (Bloomsbury) Price: £13.49/£10.49 Ebook. Info: here words RHIANON HOLLEY
British readers of a certain age will know Charlie Higson as one of the comedians behind 90s sketch series The Fast Show, and as a novelist he serves up an over-the-top, raucous satire
In a world where most of us spend half our lives staring at a screen – if you want a real fright forget rollercoasters and horror movies and look up how many hours you’ve spent on your phone this week
Wendy Erskine’s first short story collection, Sweet Home, marked the arrival of a distinctive new talent -Dance Move cements it.
This slim novel is told from the point of view of an unnamed woman who meets with her mother for a trip to Japan. As they explore Tokyo and Kyoto and visit art galleries and restaurants
Since the MeToo movement, it feels particularly important to have the conversations that Lola Lafon's Reeling brings up.
Queer Square Mile is a collection of 40 short stories about the experiences of queer Welsh people; a window to their, historically, often secretive lives.
Retaining anonymity is something few authors have managed to do over the years, which only makes In The Margins - a collection of non-fiction essays on reading and writing by Elena Ferrante - even more unique.
Mark Rees has created a fascinating collection of well-known tales from Wales’ past – placing them into our modern country through superb accompanying images.
Parton and Patterson, septuagenarian crowdpleasers and both genuinely laudable financers of improvements to American youth literacy have teamed up for a novel: Run Rose Run.
With her latest novel Fannie, an ingenious spin on Les Misérables’ tragic Fantine, getting glowing reviews, Joshua Rees spoke to tireless south Wales writer Rebecca F. John.
As an "outsider", author of A Terrible Kindness Jo Browning Wroe was relieved that her story about the struggles of an Aberfan embalmer was well-recieved in Wales, as she tells Buzz Culture participant Gwil Williams.
Not your conventional disaster novel, A Provincial Death's mix of dark humour and mystery is a wonderful read which, at 154 pages long, can also be consumed in one sitting.
Part love story, part journalistic memoir from Matthieu Aikins, The Naked Don’t Fear The Water is a powerful, moving study of the physical and psychological borders that divide us.
Despite the bleakness and grim realities within, Marlon James' Moon Witch, Spider King enthrals with brilliant characters, dialogue and vibrant African legends.