Review

This Is Not Miami by Fernanda Melchor review: Tragic happenings become urban legend
This Is Not Miami by Fernanda Melchor (translated by Sophie Hughes) is out now (Fitzcarraldo, £12.99)
short stories

This Is Not Miami by Fernanda Melchor review: Tragic happenings become urban legend

Patterflash by Adam Lowe review: Acrobatic and winking poems of queer life
Patterflash by Adam Lowe
poetry

Patterflash by Adam Lowe review: Acrobatic and winking poems of queer life

Banksy: Cut & Run is the closest we’ve come to seeing behind his mask
Banksy Cut & Run
review

Banksy: Cut & Run is the closest we’ve come to seeing behind his mask

Quiet Fires by andriniki mattis review: Realities of living as a transgender Black person in America
Poetry

Quiet Fires by andriniki mattis review: Realities of living as a transgender Black person in America

A Flat Place by Noreen Masud review: Finding a sense of self in landscapes
nature

A Flat Place by Noreen Masud review: Finding a sense of self in landscapes

Can Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse save us from multiverse fatigue?
Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse
Analysis

Can Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse save us from multiverse fatigue?

Big Swiss review: For once, a genuinely hilarious comic novel
Big Swiss book cover
Comic novel

Big Swiss review: For once, a genuinely hilarious comic novel

Monsters review: Do we separate the art from the artist, or boycott the work entirely?
Monsters book cover
Problematic art

Monsters review: Do we separate the art from the artist, or boycott the work entirely?

Even AI can't compute the daft drama of The Night Agent
A man holds a gun to a woman in a standoff with armed guards
Lucy Sweet

Even AI can't compute the daft drama of The Night Agent

Erland Cooper's slowly thawing call to arms
A woman stands beside the ice sculpture
Climate protest

Erland Cooper's slowly thawing call to arms

Small Worlds by Caleb Azumah Nelson review: A dance between the cracks 
Fiction

Small Worlds by Caleb Azumah Nelson review: A dance between the cracks 

19 Claws and a Black Bird by Agustina Bazterrica review: Bewitching short stories
fiction

19 Claws and a Black Bird by Agustina Bazterrica review: Bewitching short stories

Beyoncé's Renaissance tour takes the stadium pop arms race to a new level
Beyoncé performs onstage during the opening night of the “RENAISSANCE WORLD TOUR” at Friends Arena on May 10, 2023 in Stockholm, Sweden.
concerts

Beyoncé's Renaissance tour takes the stadium pop arms race to a new level

Titanium Noir by Nick Harkaway review: A visionary piece of speculative fiction
Titanium Noir
Fiction

Titanium Noir by Nick Harkaway review: A visionary piece of speculative fiction

The Funeral Cryer review: Subtle examination of social expectations in rural China
Funeral Cryer cover
Fiction

The Funeral Cryer review: Subtle examination of social expectations in rural China

The Mother sees Jennifer Lopez take the well-worn path from A-list to badass babe
Jennifer Lopez and Lucy Paez in The Mother
Review

The Mother sees Jennifer Lopez take the well-worn path from A-list to badass babe

Human Sacrifices review: As brutal as the name implies
Human Sacrifices cover
Short stories

Human Sacrifices review: As brutal as the name implies

Patricia Wants to Cuddle review: Spine-tingling moments of mystery
Patricia Wants to Cuddle cover
Fiction

Patricia Wants to Cuddle review: Spine-tingling moments of mystery

What Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 3 owes to Doctor Who
Chris Pratt as Star-Lord in Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 3 - what does it owe to Doctor Who?
Review

What Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 3 owes to Doctor Who

The Imposters by Tom Rachman review: Dark humour and a flair for invention
The Imposters
Books

The Imposters by Tom Rachman review: Dark humour and a flair for invention