Stories By Garan Holcombe
Non-Fiction Reviews
30,000 Years of Art
February 23, 2025‘Coffee table book’ is a familiar pejorative used to describe an intellectual lounge ornament which, should...
Fiction Reviews
Diary of a Bad Year by J. M. Coetzee
February 23, 2025His cold restraint, often criticized, is the source of his tremendous power as a novelist. His...
Fiction Reviews
The Flawless Skin of Ugly People by Doug Crandell
February 18, 2025Hobbie suffers from acne vulgaris, which has forced him into a retreat from life. ‘Other than...
Fiction Reviews
The Uncommon Reader by Alan Bennett
February 15, 2025There is also something conversational about the way he writes, a straightforwardness, and a beguiling, gentle...
Non-Fiction Reviews
What is intelligence? by James R. Flynn
February 14, 2025‘The Flynn Effect’ was the phrase Richard J. Herrnstein and Charles Murray coined in their book...




