‘History in Minor Black Figures is not so much a ‘vaster social context’ than something to be looked at, discussed and then turned away from. Like a painting, or a petri dish.’
Joseph Williams reviews Brandon Taylor’s Minor Black Figures.
Interview | Tim MacGabhann on Short Stories and the Anti-Plot Sentence
‘Even if you’re writing in the third person, in that George Eliot-style, zoomed-out voice, every narrator is a person. Who are they? How do they know this stuff? The reader may never know who they are, but you need to know who they are.’
Joseph Williams speaks to Tim MacGabhann.
Interview | The Expansion Project: An Interview with Ben Pester
‘I remember being cross at work when Google were getting rid a bit of software and the announcement said Google is “sunsetting” this product. Sunsetting! You can’t have the sunset.’
Joseph Williams speaks to Ben Pester.