Volcano featured on A Room of One's Own

Volcano by Shusaku Endo has been featured on the A Room Of One's Own blog, with some interesting comments. This can be seen here

Rachel Joyce on Giono's Man Who Planted Trees

We have had another writer's endorsement of The Man Who Planted Trees, this time from Rachel Joyce

, the author of The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry. This appeared in the Sunday Express (see alongside) and follows a mention on Radio 2 Bookclub

Roger Boylan on The Hundred Days

Another notable reader of Joseph Roth's The Hundred Days: the American writer, Roger Boylan. Boylan writes for the Boston Review, among others, and is writing on Roth currently – his note on Hundred Days is here

Douglas McPherson in The Guardian

Douglas McPherson, the author of Circus Mania , writing in today's Guardian (18.6.12).

Lonely Hearts Club launch party 14.6.12

Last night there was a launch for Dennis Friedman's The Lonely Hearts Club, our latest publication. Pictures of the launch, including Dennis with Peter Owen and making his speech during the evening are below. Thanks to Susan Grossman for providing these photos

In The Guardian next Monday

Douglas McPherson, the author of Circus Mania , will be writing on the contentious issue of the use of animals in the circus in next Monday's Guardian (18.6.12). An earlier opinion piece on the issue for the Telegraph can be seen here

Lonely Hearts Club - previewed in the Daily Mail 31.5.2012

Our next publication,The Lonely Hearts Club, has been given a lengthy preview, with an interview with the author in the Femail section of the Daily Mail. This can be seen here - UK publication date is 14.6.12