February 2013 - Andrew Blackman

Multiculturalism has come under increasing attack in the past two decades. It began with a backlash against affirmative action in the US in the…

Delighted to see the first review of A Virtual Love today, on book blog The Innocent Flower. Here’s a snippet: A Virtual…

Wanted to say a big “thank you” to James Miller and Alex Wheatle for being among the first readers of A Virtual…

I have a bad habit, sometimes, of generalising about what “writers” are like, mostly based only on my own experience. Last night…

Bellezza on Books I read in May 2026: “We had to read The Old Man and The Sea in high school, which was liking watching paint dry for…” Jun 17, 18:32
wadholloway on Natives of My Person by George Lamming: “I prefer 19th century writing for its detail and formality. I am trying very hard to read more writers from…” Jun 17, 06:10
Marcie on Natives of My Person by George Lamming: “A lot of talk and not much action doesn’t sound like other ship-voyage novels we may have read, but maybe…” Jun 16, 20:42
Bean Klusendorf on Natives of My Person by George Lamming: “I don’t know this author and have read nothing from authors in Barbados, so thank you for introducing me to…” Jun 16, 02:17
Andrew Blackman on Natives of My Person by George Lamming: “Hi Silvia, Thanks for visiting! It’s funny how book titles lodge in your head, isn’t it? I read about books…” Jun 15, 17:43

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