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The Foreign Passion / La Pasión Extranjera by Cristian Aliaga
very very good Argentine poems
Through your blood by Toby Campion
i went to a poetry open mic night
The Fat Black Woman’s Poems by Grace Nichols
finally some really bloody good poems
The Commons by Stephen Collis
why are poets so obsessed with outside?
The Observances by Kate Miller
is “good” poetry bad and “bad” poetry “good”?
Nearly 30 by Joe Woodhouse
bienvenido a la triumphofthenow.com poetry season 2018
Paymon’s Trio by Colette de Curzon
a short story chapbook that’s fine, no more, no less
My Brother’s Husband by Gengoroh Tagame
a cracking manga
Bear by Marian Engel
simply the bestial
Bluets by Maggie Nelson
im blue abadadee abadie
Solid Bald – WET DOG
try drying urself without using a towel
SCUM Manifesto by Valerie Solanas
tell me again how bad i am
Maiden by Karina Bush
poetry review PLUS why I am now a poet
The Tryst by Monique Roffey
another sexy sexy sex book
The Age of Innocence by Edith Wharton
refresh urself before u repress urself
A Spy In The House Of Love by Anaïs Nin
a literary lifestyle novelist in the GUM clinic
Popular Hits of the Showa Era by Ryu Murakami
not a great book, not a great blog post
Wham! Medley: Christmas Video 2017
Scott sings some songs in a garage
Translation as Transhumance by Mireille Gansel
a literary memoir on translation
Scott Manley Hadley ON THE BBC
talking about my bald head and my sufficient pubes to camera
Settled Wanderers by Sam Berkson and Mohamed Sulaiman
a book about an unfamiliar struggle
The Second Body by Daisy Hildyard
we are all connected or are we?
The Unmapped Country: Stories & Fragments by Ann Quin
Find out what Scott Manley Hadley has been reading and doing
Eulogy for Philip Hadley
the speech i read at my grandfather’s funeral
Birthday Literary Suicide Tour
So I walk on towards deaths (plural) in the cooling twilight
Compass by Mathias Enard
A beautiful novel for an ugly world.
#TotNTV: Sam Jordison’s Enemies of the People
Final #TotNTV for a bit, sad face, but great chat!
#TotNTV: William Wyld, Artist & Poet
readings and insights
#TotNTV: Gary Budden, Writer & Publisher
Budden on Budden
#TotNTV: Setting Up A Literary Magazine
Sean Preston chats Open Pen.
Paraside Lost by John Milton
Imagine if the songs in Rocky Horror were shit
#TotNTV: Sophie Hopesmith
Sophie Hopesmith reads from her novel Another Justified Sinner, published 2017 by Dead Ink Books.
#TotNTV: Writing From Life
What does it mean to turn life into art?
#TotNTV: Travelling the Balkans
Come explore the Balkans with sound and visuals!!!
Queer: A Graphic History by Meg-John Barker & Julia Scheele
Keen to work out what my sexuality is but too repressed to do it using sex
#TotNTV: Translating the Balkans
Three writers and a publisher discuss work in translation
Giovanni’s Room by James Baldwin
Gorgeous, sensuous, unforgettable
#TotNTV: Susan Curtis-Kojakovic & Publishing The Balkans
I chat to Susan Curtis-Kojakovic, the women behind Istros Books, an independent publisher specialising in works from the Balkans.
Such Small Hands by Andrés Barba
Digression-free review of some new literary fiction
#TotNTV: Birmingham & the West Midlands
Shakespeare ‘n’ Sabbath
Negroland: A Memoir by Margo Jefferson
Finally, a book about race that makes me angry at myself
#TotNTV: Sheffield
A new episode, a new place: Sheffield
BoJack Horseman
Scott Manley Hadley reviews TV.
Safe Mode by Sam Riviere
familiarity breeds affection
#TotNTV: London
live by the river
The Fall of Yugoslavia by Misha Glenny
A dense, complex book about a dense, complex conflict
#TotNTV: England
ingerlaaaand, ingerlaaaaand, ingerland ingerland naaa naaa
Just Sold My Banjo
Scott Manley Banjo
Triumph Of The Now 