Blog
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CFP: Special Issue on Literature and Social Justice
I’m delighted to share that I will be co-editing a special issue of Matraga on Literature and Social Justice, alongside Akanksha Mehta (Goldsmiths, University of London). In recent…
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Disciplina no PPGL-UERJ (2025.2): “Is their mammy Fine Gael and is their daddy Fianna Fáil?”: implicações estéticas do storytelling político na Irlanda
É com muita alegria que compartilho meu credenciamento no Programa de Pós-Graduação em Letras da UERJ e o oferecimento de uma disciplina para alunos de mestrado em 2025.2.…
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Butter, by Asako Yusuki review: On Food, Desire, and Community
So, yes, Butter is worth the hype – but also, no, it isn’t, because the hype should be framed in entirely different terms.
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Foster, by Claire Keegan review: A Quiet Masterpiece on Grief and Family
Foster was my first contact with Claire Keegan and the work that made me fall in love with her writing. I recently revisited it and felt compelled to…
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Want, by Gillian Anderson and Anonymous Review: Desire, Discourse, and Dissonance
Some readers will feel seen when realising their own fantasies are shared by others. And to promote that kind of connection and self-awareness is the only thing Want…
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Prophet Song, by Paul Lynch review: Dystopian Alternate Realities
Paul Lynch has described his novel as “an attempt at radical empathy”. He does that by recreating in a developed, Western country, the kind of sense of impermanence…
