Blog Archive

Check through the Blog posts below to find our latest extended book reviews, our #TalkingLocationWith … pieces, and our views on matters of general literary interest. Search by either Location or by the Keywords you would like to come up in the results…

Film Review: The Girl on the Train

Film Review: The Girl on the Train 13th October 2016

The TripFiction film review of the book “The Girl on the Train” by Paula Hawkins Can a film ever do justice to a book? Read on….   It’s been a long time coming, with much anticipation. A book with...

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Travelogue and memoir set across America

Travelogue and memoir set across America 12th October 2016

Interstate by Julian Sayarer – travelogue and memoir set across America. Frustrated at the last minute cancellation of a film project on the East Coast, young British filmmaker Julian Sayarer decided to fill the time he now has on his...

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Novel set largely in New York

Novel set largely in New York 10th October 2016

Bright, Precious Days by Jay McInerney – novel set largely in New York. Bright, Precious Days is a novel that is quite spectacular on locale. From the residential lofts of TriBeCa, the hard-to-get-into restaurants across the city, the charity galas of...

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What can we learn from poor book cover design?

What can we learn from poor book cover design? 9th October 2016

I am no expert in the field of cover design. I have a bit of training in the arts, so I write this piece from a subjective viewpoint about what works for me and what doesn’t. To be honest,...

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Novel set in Wittenberg

Novel set in Wittenberg 8th October 2016

Katharina Luther: Nun. Rebel. Wife. by Anne Boileau, novel set in Wittenberg. It is interesting how a story set in the early part of the 16th Century can have echoes in Western politics of the 21st Century. There are...

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