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Jim Burns reviews From the Moment They Met It Was Murder by Alain Silver & James Ursini (NRB) (added Nov 2024)

Jim Burns reviews To Test the Joy by Genevieve Taggard (NRB) (added Nov 2024)

Jim Burns reviews San Fransisco Reds by Robert W Cherny (NRB) (adde Oct 2024)

Jim Burns reviews A Movement of Mind by Tony Roberts (NRB) (added Oct 2024)

Jim Burns reviews Churchill's Spaniards: Continuing the Fight in the British Army 1939-1946 by Sean F Scullion (NRB) (added Oct 2024)

Jim Burns reviews Queens of Bohemia by Darren Coffield (NRB) (added Sept 2024)

Jim Burns reviews he Party is Always Right by Aidan Beatty (NRB) (added Sept 2024)

Jim Burns reviews Red Mersey: The Communist Party in Liverpool and Birkenhead 1920-1940 by Chris Jones (NRB) (added Sept 2024)

Jim Burns reviews Spanish Sky Spreads its Stars by Ewald P Schulz (NRB) (added Sept 2024)

Jim Burns Review of the Exhibition Death of the Life Room - Whitworth Gallery (NRB) (added Aug 2024)

Jim Burns reviews Balzac's Paris: The City as Human Comedy by Eric Hazan (NRB) (added Aug 2024)

Howard Slater writes on Victor Serge The Unvanquished Messianic (NRB) (added Aug 2024)

Jim Burns reviews A Nasty Little War: The West's Fight to Reverse the Russian Revolution by Anna Reid (NRB) (added Aug 2024)

Alan Dent reviews Glad to the Brink of Fear by James Marcus (NRB) (added July 2024)

Jim Burns reviews Infantilised: How Our Culture Killed Adulthood by Keith Hayward (NRB) (added Juky 2024)

Jim Burns reviews Massacre in the Clouds by Kim A Wagner (NRB) (added July 2024)

Jim Burms reviews Gregory Corso: Ten Times a Poet by Leon Horton & Michelle MacDannald (Eds) (NRB) (added July 2024)

Jim Burns reviews Bughouse Dope: Selected Essays and Articles by Maxwell Bodenheim (NRB) (added July 2024)

Jim Burns reviews A Devilish Kind of Courage by Andrew Whitehead (NRB) (added June 2024)

Jim Burns reviews Radicals and Rogues by Lotte Whelan (NRB) (added June 2024)

Jim Burns wries of The Life and Death of Dick Twardzik (NRB) (added May 2024)

Jim Burns reviews Caliban Shrieks by Jack Hilton (NRB) (added May 2024)

Jim Burns reviews Jazz with a Beat: Small Group Swing 1940-1960 by Tad Richards (NRB) (added May 2024)

Jim Burns  Review of Leeds Art Gallery Exhibiton: An Axis of Abstraction: Art in Cornwall and Yorkshire (NRB) (added April 2024)

Alan Dent reviews Caledonian Road by Andrew O'Hagan (NRB) (added April 2024)

Jim Burns reviews Writing on the Wall by Madeleine Pelling (NRB) (added April 2024)

Jim Burns reviews Reed Rapture by Geoff Wills (NRB) (added April 2024)

Jim Burns reviews A Bookshop of One's Own by Jane Cholmeley (NRB) (added April 2024)

Jim Burns remembers Martin Bax (NRB) (added March 2024)

Jim Burns remembers the recently deceased poet Bernard Kops (NRB) (added March 2024)

Jim Burns reviews Blissful Blindness: Soviet Crimes Under Western Eyes by Dariusz Tolczyk (NRB) (added Mar 2024)

Jim Burns reviews Forged in Spain by Richard Baxell (NRB) (added March 2024)

Alan Dent reviews Hegel's World Revolutions by Richard Bourke (NRB) (added March 2024)

Jim Burns reviews With and Against: The Situationist International in the Age of Automation by Dominique Routhier (NRB) (added Feb 2024)

Alan Dent reviews How to Say No : Diogenese and the Cynics by M.D. Usher (NRB) (added Feb 2024)

Jim Burns reviews The Gleam of Socialism: Britain's Communist Party 1920 - 2020 by Robert Griffiths (NRB) (added Feb 2024)

Jim Burns reviews Resting Places:On Wounds, War and the Irish Revolution by Ellen McWilliams (NRB) (added Jan 2024)

Jim Burns reviews Chapters of Accidents by Alexander Baron (NRB) (added Jan 2024)

Alan Dent reviews Burning Season by Yvonne Reddick (NRB) (added Jan 2024)

Jim Burns reviews The Prosecution of Professor Chandler Davis by Steve Batterson (NRB) (added Dec 2023)

Alan Dent writes about developments in Gaza (Annexe) (Politics) added Dec 2023

Jim Burns reviews Decadent Women: Yellow Book Lives by Jad Adams (NRB) (added Dec 2023)

Alan Dent reviews Czeslaw Milosz by Eva Hoffman (NRB) (added Sec 2023)

Jim Burns surveys the Pulp Fiction phenomenon (NRB) (added Nov 2023)

Jim Burms reviews Beyond the Wall: A History of East Germany by Katja Hoyer (NRB) (added Nov 2023)

John Dunton reviews The Tall Golden Minute by Linda Saunders (NRB) (added Oct 2023)

Alan Dent reviews Henry at Work: Thoreau on Making a Living (NRB) (added Oct 2023)

Jim Burns reviews Dreams in Double Time (NRB) (added Oct 2023)

Jim Burns Review of an exhibition of Scottish Colourists at the Graves gallery Sheffield (NRB) (added Oct 2023)

Jim Burns revisits Three Curious Interwar Novels (Beadle, Coates and Fessier) NRB (added Oct 2023)

Jim Burns writes of The Tragedy of Two Talented Jazz Trumpeters (NRB) (added Oct 2023)

Alan Dent reviews Cuckoo by Micheal Wynne - Everyman Liverpool

Jim Burns reviews So Much for Life by Mark Hyatt (NRB) (added Sept 2023)

Jim Burns reviews Travellers of the World Revolution by Brigitte Studer (NRB) (added Sept 2023)

Howard Slater reviews The Selected Poems of Calvin C. Hernton by David Grundy and Lauri Scheyer (NRB) (added Sept 2023)

Jim Burns reviews Remembering Spain by Joshua Newmark (NRB) (added Sept 2023)

Alan Dent reviews How to Do the Right Thing (Seneca) by Robert A Kaster (NRB) (added Sept 2023)

Jim Burns reviews Goodbye Eastern Europe: An Intimate History of a Divided Land by Jacob Malinowski (NRB) (added Sept 2023)

Alan Dent examines Marx's Incoherence (Prose, Philosophy) added September 2023

Jim Burns reviews Infinite City: Utopian Dreams on the streets of London by Naill Kishtainy (NRB) (added Aug 2023)

Alan Dent examines It's Only Human Nature (Prose, Philosophy) (added Aug 2023)

Jim Burns looks at the life and work of magazine editor  Arthur Moss

Jim Burns reviews Outrage: The Arts and the Creation of Modernity by Katherine Guiffre (NRB) (added July 2023)

Alan Dent reviews Brief Homage to Pluto and Other Poems by Fabio Pusteria (NRB) (added July 2023)

Jim Burns reviews Solitary Pleasure by John Weiner and A Book of Music by Jack Spicer (NRB0 ) added (July 2023)

Howard Slater reviews The Golden Horde: Revolutionary Italy 1960 - 1977 by Nanni Balestrini (NRB) (added July 2023)

Jim Burns reviews Aline MacMahon: Hollywood, The Black List and the Birth of Method Acting by John Strangeland (NRB) (added July 2023)

Alan Dent reviews Weaponising Anti-Semitism by Asa Winstanley (NRB) (added July 2023)

Jim Burns reviews The Ruling Claws by Sid Hoff and Comrades in Art by Frances Booth (NRB) (added Jun 2023)

Jim Burns reviews Labour Revolt in Britain 1910-1914 by Ralph Darlington (NRB) (added June 2023)

Jim Burns reviews Kansas City Jazz by Con Chapman (NRB) (added June 2023)

Alan Dent reviews Ethics in the Real World by Peter Singer (NRB) (added May 2023)

Jim Burns reviews the exhibition Traces of Displacement - Whitworth Art Gallery (NRB) (added May 2023)

Jim Burns reviews Lamorna Colony Pioneers - Exhibition (NRB) (May 2023)

Alan Dent reviews Impermanent Blackness by Korey Garibaldi (NRB) (added May 2023)

Howard Slater reviews  Short Leash Kept On by Candace Hill (NRB) (added May 2023)

Alan Dent translates an extract from Abdellatif Laabi's The Eye and the Night

Jim Burns reviews Uproar! Satire, Scandal and Printmakers in Georgian London by Alice Loxton (NRB) (added May 2023)

Jim Burns reviews February 1933: The Winter of Literature by Uwe Wittstock (NRB) (added April 2023)

Alan Dent draws your attention to the Statement of the World Poetry Movement (Wpm) for the Construction of a Culture of Peace

Alan Dent reviews Before Modernism: Inventing American Lyric by Virginia Jackson (NRB) (added April 2023)

Jim Burns reviews the Joan Brown Exhibition at San Francisco Museum of Modern Art. (NRB) (added April 2023)

Jim Burns reviews Harry Bridges: Labour Radical, Labour Legend by Robert W Cherry (NRB) (added April 2023)

Alan Dent reviews Top Girls by Carol Churchill at the Everyman  Liverpool March 11th 2023 (NRB) (added March 2023)

Howard Slater translates Errant Reason by Georges Sebbag (NRB) (added March 2023)

Jim Burns reviews James Connolly: Socialist, Nationalist and Internationalist by Liam McNulty (NRB) (added March 2023)

Alan Dent reviews Thoreau's Axe: Distraction and Discipline in American Culture by Caleb Smith (NRB) (added March 2023)

Jim Burns reviews Tomorrow Perhaps the Future by Sarah Watling and Our Fathers Fought Franco by Willy Maley (NRB) (added March 2023)

Jim Burns reviews From Sky to Sea: Artists and Water (Millenium Gallery Sheffield) (NRB) (added March 2023)

Howard Slater reviews I'm Working Here by Anna Mendelssohn (NRB) (added Feb 2023)

Jim Burns reviews Love, Leda by Mark Hyatt (NRB) (added Feb 2023)

Alan Dent reviews Working Class Utopias by Robert L. Folgeson (NRB) (added Feb 2023)

Alan Dent reviews Where Are the Elephants? by Leon Rosselson (NRB) (added Feb 2023)

Jim Burns reviews The Tramp in British Literature 1850 - 1950 by Luke Lewin Davies (NRB) (added Feb 2023)

Jim Burns reviews The Modern Short Story and Magazine Culture 1880 - 1950 by Elke D’hoker and Chris Mourant (NRB) (added Jan 2023)

Alan Dent reviews Zionism During the Holocaust by Tony Greenstein (NRB) (added Jan 2023)

John Dunton reviews Complete Poems 1965 - 2020 by Michael Butterworth (NRB) (added Jan 2023)

Howard Slater reviews Other Planes of There: Divine Blue Light (NRB) (added Jan 2023)

Jim Burns reviews The Private Lives of Pictures: Art at Home in Britain 1800 - 1940 by Nicolas Tromans (NRB) (added Jan 2023)

Alan Dent reviews Pioneers of Capitalism: The Netherlands 1000 - 1800 by Maarten Prak and Jan Luiten van Zanden (NRB) (added Jan 2023)

Alan Dent reviews Abolition Revolution by Aviah Sarah Day & Shanice Octavia McBean (NRB) (added Jan 2023)

Alan Dent reviews The Aesthetic Cold War by Peter J Kalliney (NRB) (added Dec 2022)

Jim Burns reviews Factory Girls: The Working Lives of Women and Children by Paul Chrystal (NRB) (added Dec 2022)

Alan Dent reviews Wollstonecraft:: Philosophy, Passion, Politics by Sylvana Tomaselli (NRB) (added Nov 2022)

Howard Slater reviews Now Let's See What You're Gonna Do by Katerina Gogou (added Nov 2022)

Jim Burns reviews The Mysterious Romance of Murder by David Lehman (NRB) (added Nov 2022)

Jim Burns reviews Otto Abetz and His Paris Acolytes by Martin Mauthner (NRB) (added Nov 2022)

Alan Dent reviews a performance of Lucy Kirkwood's play Mosquitoes (NRB) (added Oct 2022)

Jim Burns resurrects the life and work of US interwar communist and crime writer Mike Quin (NRB) (added Oct 2022)

Alan Dent reviews Three Classic Texts by Sallust, Cicero and Seneca (NRB) (added Oct 2022)

Jim Burns reviews Dandy Style: Manchester City Art Gallery (NRB) (added Oct 2022)

Alan Dent reviews Cantigas: Galacian Portugese Troubadour Poems edited by Richard Zenith (NRB) (added Oct11 2022)

Jim Burns reviews 5 Love Affairs and a Friendship: The Paris Life of Nancy Cunard  by Anne de Courcy (NRB) (added Oct 2022)

Jim Burns reviews Magnificent Rebels: The First Romantics and the Invention of Self by Andrea Wulf (NRB) (added Oct 2022)

Alan Dent reviews Emigres: French Words that turned English by Richard Scholar (NRB) (added Sept 2022)

Jim Burns reviews an Exhibition of Preston Artist Patti Mayor (NRB) (added Sept 2022)

Jim Burns reviews Hotbed: Bohemian New York and the Secret Club That Sparked Modern Feminism by Joanna Scutts (NRB) (added Sept 2022)

Howard Slater reviews Deaths of Despair and the Future of Capitalism by Anne Case & Angus Deaton (NRB) (added Sept 2022

Alan Dent reviews Auden Poems 1927-1939. 1940-1973 (NRB) (added Sept 2022)

Jim Burns reviews Kiki Man Ray by Mark Braude (NRB) (added Sept 2022)

Jim Burns reviews Trotsky: The Pasionate Revolutionary by Allan Todd (NRB) (added Aug 2022)

Jim Burns reviews Cold War Counterfeit Spies by Nigel West ( NRB) (added Aug 2022)

Jim Burns reviews Queer St Ives and Other Stories by Ian Samson (NRB) (added Aug 2022)

Jim Burns reviews The Little Art Colony and U.S. Modernism by Geneva M Gano (NRB) (added Aug 2022)

Jim Burns reviews Mina Loy: Apology of Genius by Mary Ann Caws (NRB) (added Aug 2022)

Jim Burns reviews Just Go Down the Road: A Memoir of Travel and Trouble by James Campbell (NRB) (added July 2022)

Jim Burns reviews The Shores of Bohemia - by John Taylor Williams and Upper Bohemia by Hayden Herrera (NRB) (added July 2022)

Akan Dent reviews The Good Enough Life by Avram Alpert (NRB) (July 2022)

Jim Burns writes on poet Paul Potts (NRB) (added July 2022)

Jim Burns reviews Between Two Hells: The Irish Civil War by Diarmaid Ferriter (NRB) (added July 2022)

Alan Dent reviews The Aphorisms of Franz Kafka by Rainer Stach (NRB) (added June 2022)

Jim Burns reviews Defining the Age: Daniel Bell, His Time and Ours by Paul Starr & Julian E. Zelizer (Eds) (NRB) (added June 2022)

Jim Burns reviews I Used to Live Here Once: The Haunted Life of Jean Rhys by Miranda Seymour (NRB) (added June 2022)

Jim Burns reviews Magritte: A Life by Alex Danchev with Sarah Whitfield (NRB) (added June 2022)

Alan Dent reviews Robespierre: The Man Who Devides Us Most by Marcel Gauchet (NRB) (added June 2022)

Jim Burns reviews Writing Red: An Anthology of American Women Writers 1930-1940 edited by Charlotte Nekola & Paula Rabinowitz (NRB) (added June 2022)

Jim Burns reviews Victor Grayson: In Search of Britain's Lost Revolutionary by Harry Taylor (NRB) (added May 2022)

Alan Dent reviews The Lives of Literature by Arnold Weinstein (NRB) (added May 2022)

Jim Burns reviews Polperro: Cornwall's Forgotten Arts Centre by David Tovey (NRB) (added May 2022)

Jim Burns writes on Americans Abroad and Sherry Mangan (NRB) (added May 2022)

Jim Burns reviews the Exhibition Eileen Agar: Angel of Anarchy (NRB) (added April 2022)

Jim Burns reviews 1922: Scenes from a Turbulent Year by Nick Rennison (NRB) (added 2022)

Jim Burns reviews Nothing to Lose But Our Chains by Jane Hardy (NRB) (added April 2022)

Jim Burns reviews Clem Beckett: Motor Cycle Legend and War Hero by Rob Hargreaves (NRB) (added April 2022)

Alan Dent reviews Uncivil Mirth: Ridicule in Enlightenment Britain by Ross Carroll (NRB) (added March 2022)

Jim Burns reviews British Army of the Rhine: The BAOR 1945 - 1993 by Paul Chrystal (NRB) (added 2022)

Jim Burns reviews The Worst Military Leaders in History by John M. Jennings and Chuck Steele (NRB) (added 2022)

Alan Dent reviews How to be a Farmer by M.D, Usher (NRB) (added March 2022)

Jim Burns reviews Alias Akbar del Piombo: Annotations on the Life and Work of Norman Rubington by Gregory Stephenson (NRB) (added March 2022)

Jim Burns reviews Humankind: Ruskin Spear - Class, Culture and Art in 20th Century Britain by Tanya Harrod (NRB) (added Feb 2022)

Jim Burns reviews London Yiddishtown by Vivi Lachs (NRB) (added Feb 2022)

Alan Dent reviews Dark Matters: Pessimism and the Problem of Suffering by Mara Van Der Lugt (NRB) (added Feb 2022)

Jim Burns reviews Light on Fire: The Art and Life of Sam Francis by Gabrielle Selz (NRB) (added Feb 2022)

Jim Burms reviews Beyond Bloomsbury : Exhibition at Millenium Galley, Sheffield (NRB) (added Jan 2022)

Alan Dent reviews Jane Austen; Early and Late by Freya Johnston (NRB) (added Jn 2022)

Alan Dent reviews Now Comes Good Sailing: Writers Reflect on Thoreau by Andrew Blauner (NRB) (added Jan 2022)

Jim Burns reviews Sickert A Life in Art by Charlotte Keenan McDonald (NRB) (added Jan 2022)

Jim Burns reviews Suzanne Valodon: Model, Painter, Rebel by Nancy Ireson (NRB) (added Jan 2022)

Jim Burns reviews Writing in the Dark:Bloomsbury, The Blitz and Horizon Magazine by Will Loxley (NRB) (added Jan 2022)

Jim Burns reviews Harold Rosenberg: A Critic's Life by Debra Bricker Balken (NRB) (added Dec 2021)

Jim Burns reviews Unknown No More: Recovering Sanora Babb by Joanne Dearcopp and Christine Hill Smith (NRB) (added Nov 2021)

Jim Burns reviews The Poet and the Publisher - Pope versus Curll (NRB) (added Oct 2021)

Alan Dent reviews The Cry of the Poor by Fran Lock (NRB) (added Oct 2021)

Alan Dent reviews Ways of Hearing: Reflections on Music in 26 Pieces by Burnham, Seltzer, von Moltke (NRB) (added Oct 2021)

Jim Burns reviews Degas in Oldham: The National Gallery Masterpiece Tour (NRB) (added Oct 2021)

Jim Burns reviews The Siege That Changed the World: Paris 1870 - 1871 by N.S, Nash (NRB) (added Sept 2021)

Jim Burns reviews Belle Epoque: A Cultural History Paris and Beyond by Dominique Kalifa (NRB) (added Sept 2021)

Jim Burns reviews several recent Art Exhibitions Exhibitions on the South Coast - 2021 (NRB) (added Sept 2021)

Jim Burns reviews The Spanish Civil War at Sea by Michael Alpert (NRB) (added Sept 2021)

Jim Burns' Review of the Augustus John exhibition at the Lady Lever art gallery (NRB) (added August 2021)

Jim Burns reviews American Sherlocks: Stories from the Golden Age of the American Detective by Nick Rennison (NRB) (added August 2021)

Jim Burns reviews Spanish Republicans and the Second World War by Jonathan Whitehead (NRB) (added August 2021)

Alan Dent reviews The Great Guide (David Hume) by Julian Baggini (NRB) (added July 2021)

Jim Burms writes about Alston Anderson (NRB) (added July 2021)

Jim Burns reviews Cold War Secrets: A Vanished Professor. A Suspected Killer and Hoover's FBI by Eileen Welsome (NRB) (added July 2021)

Jim Burns reviews Picturing a Nation: The Art and Life of A.H. Fullwood by Gary Werskey (NRB) (added July 2021)

Jim Burns writes about Ross Russell and Bebop (NRB) (added July 2021)

Jim Burns reviews Kerouac's Miles: Jack Kerouac and the Music of Miles Davis by Mike Andrews (NRB) (added July 2021)

Jim Burns writes about Jazz guitarist Arvin Garrison (NRB) (added June 2021)

Alan Dent reviews Dweller in the Shadows: A Life of Ivor Gurney by Kate Kennedy (NRB) (added June 2021)

Jim Burns reviews On The Mesa: An Anthology of Bolinas Writing by Ben Estes and Joel Weishaus (NRB) (added June 2021)

Alan Dent reviews Nabokov and the Real World by Robert Alter (NRB) (added June 2021)

Jim Burns reviews Unbury Our Dead With Song by Mukoma Wa Ngugi (NRB) (added JUne 2021)

Jim Burns reviews In Love With Hell: Drink in the Lives and Work of Eleven Writers by William Palmer (NRB) (added May 2021)

Jim Burns reviews Nina Hamnett by Alicia Foster (NRB) (added May 2021)

Jim Burns reviews Peel Me a Lotus by Charmian Clift (NRB) (added May 2021)

Alan Dent reviews How to Keep an Open Mind by Sextus Empiricus trans Richard Bett (NRB) (added April 2021)

Jim Burns reviews The Fighter Fell in Love: A Spanish Civil War Memoire by James R Jump (NRB) (added April 2021)

Jim Burns reviews Patterns of Russia: History, Culture, Spaces by Robin Milner-Gulland (NRB) (added April 2021)

Alan Dent reviews How to Tell a Joke by Cicero translated by Michael Fontaine (NRB) (added March 2021)

Jim Burns reviews The Brothers Mankiewicz by  Sydney Ladensohn Stern (NRB) (added March 2021)

Alan Dent reviews Poet of Revolution: The Making of John Milton by Nicholas McDowell (NRB) (added Feb 2021)

Jim Burns reviews The Paper Chase: The Printer, the Spymaster and the Hunt for the Rebel Pamphleteers - by Joseph Hone (NRB) (added Jan 2021)

Alan Dent reviews How to Be Content  by Horace- trans Stephen Harrison  (NRB) (added Jan 2021)

Jim Burns reviews The Joan Anderson Letter by Neal Cassady (NRB) (added Jan 2021)

Alan Dent reviews Floaters by Martin Espada (NRB) (added Jan 2021)

Alan Dent reviews The Man of the Crowd by Scott Peeples (NRB) (added Dec 2020)

Alan Dent reviews On Seamus Heaney by R.F. Foster (NRB) (added Dec 2020)

Jim Burns reviews Sex and Sexuality in Georgian Britain by Mike Rendell  (NRB) (added Nov 2020)

Jim Burns reviews 100 Posters That Changed the World by Colin Salter (NRB) (added Nov 2020)

Jim Burns reviews Modigliani by Olaf Mextorf (NRB) (added Nov 2020)

Jim Burns reviews The Secret War Against the Arts: How MI5 Targeted Left Wing Writers & Artists 1936-1956 by Richard Knott (NRB) (added Oct 2020)

Geoff Wills reviews Six Days at Ronnie Scott's: Billy Cobham on Jazz Fusion and the Act of Creation by Brian Gruber (NRB) (added Oct 2020)

Jim Burns reviews Sherlock's Sisters: Stories from the Golden Age of the Female Detective by Nick Rennison (NRB) (added Oct 2020)

Jim Burns reviews Burning the Books: A History of Knowledge Under Attack by Richard Ovenden (NRB) (added Oct 2020)

Jim Burns reviews Fighting for Spain by Alexander Clifford (NRB) (added Oct 2020)

Jim Burns reviews The Streets of Europe by Brian Ladd (NRB) (added Oct 2020)

Alan Dent reviews The Castle of Truth by Hermynia Zur Mühlen and Shakespeare and the Folktale by Charlotte Artese  (NRB) (added Sept 2020)

Jim Burns writes about Charles Reznikov (NRB) (added Sept 2020)

Alan Dent reviews How to Think Like Shakespeare by Scott Newstok (NRB) (added Sept 2020)

Jim Burns reviews The Deep End: The Literary Scene in the Great Depression and Today by Jason Boog (NRB) (added Sep 2020)

Jim Burns reviews Bill Butler and the Unicorn Bookshop by Terry Adams (NRB) (added 2020)

Jim Burns examines Down in the Valley: Some Writers from South Wales (NRB) (added Aug 2020)

Jim Burns reviews Working Against the Grain: Women Sculptors in Britain 1885-1950 by Pauline Rose (NRB) (added Aug 2020)

Jim Burns reviews William Faulkner in Hollywood by Stefan Solomon (NRB) (added Aug 2020)

Jim Burns reviews The Irish War of Independence and Civil War by John Gibney (NRB) (added July 2020)

Jim Burns reviews The Poster: 200 Years of Art and History (NRB) (added July 2020)

Jim Burns writes about Dawn Powell and Greenwich Village (NRB) (added July 2020)

Jim Burns reviews November 1918 by Robert Gerwarth (NRB) (added July 2020)

Jim Burns reviews Circles and Squares: The Lives and Art of the Hamstead Modernists by Caroline Maclean (NRB) (added June 2020)

Jim Burns reviews British Music Hall: An Illustrated History by Richard Anthony Baker (NRB) (added June 2020)

Jim Burns writes about John Dos Passos (NRB) (added June 2020)

Jim Burns reviews Sex and Sexuality in Victorian Britain by Violet Fenn (NRB) (added June 2020)

Jim Burns writes about Tess Slesinger : New York in the 1930s (NRB) (added May 2020)

Jim Burns reviews The Beats by Robert Lee (NRB) (added May 2020)

Jim Burns writes about Henry Harland in Bohemia (NRB) (added May 2020)

Jim Burns reviews the life of Norman Levine (NRB) (added May 2020)

Jim Burns reviews the Life and Work of Denys Val Baker (NRB) (added April 2020)

Alan Dent reviews Becoming George Orwell by John Rodden (NRB) (added Aprol 2020) 

Susan Mitchell reviews Remembered Acts by John Lucas (NRB) (added April 2020)

Alan Dent reviews Lectures on Dostoevsky by Joseph Frank (NRB) (added April 2020)