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Been catching up on my autofiction criticism reading since returning from maternity leave and these 3 books are all brilliant. Very different projects to my own, more reader response oriented work but nevertheless excellent scholarship with fascinating points of contact!

Through the broken glass Of a library window The burning books Can’t be read. So new ones Will have to be written.

Left with lots of questions after reading this! theguardian.com/books/article/…

And then this …. theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

ICYMI: Orbit UK (Orbit Books) launches Run For It, a new horror imprint and Hachette UK's first dedicated horror list 👇 thebookseller.com/news/orbit-uk-…

The Welsh language is being put on the world stage with the launch of Tales From The Mabinogion - a new video game entirely in Welsh from one of the designers of the bestselling Assassin's Creed nation.cymru/culture/tales-…

My first Eisteddfod in a while it was fab as is this library in Ponty. Wow.

It’s arrived! It’s great to be able to hold a copy of ‘The Routledge Handbook of Literary Geographies’ I’ve edited with Neal Alexander. An enormous thank you to the 41 contributors & the editorial team Routledge Literature for making it happen.

Coming out next year! My monograph on portrayals of office life in 19th-century French and English literature. I'm sure demand will be huge, so get your pre-orders in now! bloomsbury.com/uk/rise-of-off…

How fandom is shaping the 2024 presidential election | Mashable mashable.com/article/kamala…

Can you judge the tech bros by their bookshelves? | John Naughton | The Guardian theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

The digital divide is underpinned by a power divide

Yuko Shimizu 'Dusting Off the Male Gaze' #WomensArt (Via Letmego on FB)

There's still time to apply to join the AHRC Advisory Board. Deadline: Thurs 12 Sept 2024.

Gargoyles reading books are my favorites.

The full introduction to my book POOR THINGS: HOW THOSE WITH MONEY DEPICT THOSE WITHOUT IT Duke University Press is being made available free here: tinyurl.com/5azvuswm

This is what in Japanese is known as ‘tsundoku’: buying book after book to add to a pile you will never get to.

Booker Prize 2024: Women dominate this year's shortlist - BBC News bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

"I've lost the bloody reference..."

Brilliant news for book lovers and authors alike! Topping & Company to open ‘largest independent bookshop in the country’ in York thebookseller.com/news/topping--…