Robert Bond and Jenny Bavidge, editors. City Visions: The Work of Iain Sinclair. Newcastle: Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2007. ISBN 1-84718-153-8. Jeannette Baxter. J G Ballard’s Surrealist Imagination: Spectacular Authorship. Farnham and Burlington: Ashgate Publishing Limited, …
Melbourne Small Press: Maybe Next Year
by Simon Sellars ‘Melbourne Small Press: Maybe Next Year’. Originally published in overland magazine, Summer 2004. At this year’s Melbourne Writers’ Festival, John Murray appreciated the fact that short stories are a perfect barometer for …
Review: The Football Factory
Originally published in Abaddon # 2, Autumn 1999. THE FOOTBALL FACTORY Jonathan Cape ISBN 0-224-04302-1 reviewed by Simon Sellars The Football Factory, John King’s début novel, charts the lives of a group of football hooligans …