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Featured image of Edward Small in conversation with Crime Novelist, Claire MacLeary

Edward Small in conversation with Crime Novelist, Claire MacLeary

(This is a lightly edited transcript of the interview; to view the whole interview, please click image above) Edward Small: Hello. I’m Eddie Small. I lecture in Creative Writing at the University of Dundee and we’re here today to do an interview with one of our past students on behalf of DURA,  Dundee University Review of Read More

Featured image of The Four Marys: Mary Slessor (performed by Shelagh Phillips-Roberston)

The Four Marys: Mary Slessor (performed by Shelagh Phillips-Roberston)

Excerpt from Edward Small, The Four Marys (Dundee: The Voyage Out Press, 2017; ISBN:9780995512313)

Featured image of Elizabeth: The Forgotten Years (Shortlisted, 2016 Costa Biography Award)

Elizabeth: The Forgotten Years (Shortlisted, 2016 Costa Biography Award)

Any number of books and histories have been written about Queen Elizabeth and her reign. Several well-received films about her which have also explored aspects of her reign. So you might be forgiven in thinking John Guy is re-covering a well-researched topic. He explains what sets Elizabeth: The Forgotten Years apart when he declares, “I Read More

Featured image of Work Like Any Other  (Longlisted for the 2016 Man Booker Prize)

Work Like Any Other  (Longlisted for the 2016 Man Booker Prize)

Virginia Reeves (Scribner, 2016)  hbk. 14.99 A graduate of the Michener Center for Writers at the University of Texas, Virginia Reeves has produced Work Like Any Other as her debut novel, a remarkable achievement given its impressive authenticity and potency. Apparently, after seven years of life in the wide-openness of the lone-star state, she has Read More

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