There are many reasons why authors may choose to publish their work anonymously or pseudonymously. Historically, this has primarily been due to the threat of persecution or prosecution if the ...
https://alittleblogofbooks.com/2016/10/05/on-anonymity-identity-and-elena-ferrante/
I blogged about Jon Ronson’s talk at the Hay Festival earlier this year which was about his latest book So You’ve Been Publicly Shamed. I read it a couple of weeks after attending the Festiv...
https://alittleblogofbooks.com/2015/08/23/four-more-books-ive-read-this-summer/
Thousands of volunteers and institutions will be getting involved with World Book Night tomorrow and giving away around 250,000 special editions of 20 different books to people in their commun...
https://alittleblogofbooks.com/2015/04/22/world-book-night-top-10-books-for-reluctant-readers/
When I read ‘Carrie‘ and ‘11.22.63‘ a couple of years ago, I said I would like to read more of Stephen King’s other fiction in between his first novel and what was his most recent novel...
https://alittleblogofbooks.com/2014/10/26/misery-by-stephen-king/
‘On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft’ by Stephen King is part-autobiography, part advice manual for aspiring authors. The first part of ‘On Writing’ is a personal and often very witty mem...
https://alittleblogofbooks.com/2013/03/19/on-writing-by-stephen-king/
What a book to start the year. I loved it. I was particularly intrigued by the original concept of the novel – travelling back in time to try and stop John F. Kennedy being assassinated in ...
https://alittleblogofbooks.com/2013/01/02/11-22-63-by-stephen-king/
Continuing my current trend of reading freakishly disturbing books on a Kindle whilst commuting to work, this week I have also read ‘Carrie’ by Stephen King. The book tells the story of, y...
https://alittleblogofbooks.com/2012/07/22/carrie-by-stephen-king/