Category Archives: Useful Links

“Mr Waugh’s Cities” Posted on Internet

Posted on April 2, 2018 by Jeffrey Manley

A link to Prof Frank Kermode’s essay from Encounter magazine for November 1960 has been posted on the internet. This is entitled “Mr Waugh’s Cities” and is about Waugh’s views on religion as reflected in his fiction up to The … Continue reading →

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Waugh Saga

Posted on September 25, 2017 by Jeffrey Manley

Novelist Lars Walker has posted a review of Sword of Honour on internet book site Brandywine Books . Walker has written several novels in what looks like it would be called the Norse warrior saga genre and so has an … Continue reading →

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Joy unbounded: Spectator archive now online

Posted on June 20, 2013 by Antony F. P. Vickery

The Spectator has made available online a searchable archive of 180 years (1828 – 2008) of the magazine. Initial search results can be further refined by category: Article, Letter, Fiction, etc., which will be a boon to researchers of all … Continue reading →

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The Fertile Fact: Speculative biographical writing

Posted on June 20, 2013 by Antony F. P. Vickery

The Fertile Fact is a new literary website which “celebrates the speculative nature of biographical writing. We invite biographers/experts/super-fans to draw on their knowledge and compile a list of five things or aspects of modern life that they think their … Continue reading →

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Never seen a copy of Cyril Connolly’s Horizon magazine?

Posted on December 19, 2011 by Antony F. P. Vickery

Unz.org provides free access to its online archive of periodicals, books, videos and films, including full runs of Horizon (1940-1949), Encounter (1953-1991), and many others.

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