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Reviews for Howl for Now
‘Vastly stimulating…an exceedingly worthwhile contribution to the ever-expanding Beat extrapolations’ – Michael Horovitz
‘Howl for Now adds to our understanding of a great poem, a poem as influential in its own way as ‘The Waste Land’ was on an earlier generation’ – Brian Patten
‘It certainly inspired me to reconsider the poem and it throws up some [...]
Reviews for Warehouse
‘There is naturalistic merit in these stories…better by any gauge than the early work of most of the working class writers who commanded the nation’s attention forty years ago…And (we kid you not) some of the tracks on the CD are chart material.’ – Artscene
‘This is a sparkling gem of promise, packed with refreshing [...]
Reviews for Four Fathers
‘Fathers wonderfully brought to life…so many contrasts, and yet so much to recognise.’Â – Times Education Supplement
‘A fascinating double-take on the experience of being fathered and then becoming a father yourself – eight short tales full of wit, pathos and insight.’ – Blake Morrison
‘This collection of meditations on the nature of fatherhood by writers unafraid [...]
Reviews for Naked City
‘The sharpest, on the button writing you’ll read all year. Route could soon start taking on a Samizdat level of importance as it quietly ushers in the beginnings of a much needed literary renaissance.’ – The Big Issue
‘Punchy, pithy and darkly humorous.’ – Liverpool Daily Post
‘Gleamed from the length and breadth of the UK, these [...]
Reviews for Bringing It All Back Home Hardback
‘Ian Clayton is a warm, witty, funny, loving man and that shows in this brilliant compendium of true stories. This is a beautiful book, I think you will enjoy it whatever walk of life you are from.’ – Richard Hawley
‘Ian Clayton has created one of the best books about popular music ever written.’ – Alan [...]