The Occasional 6

The 6th edition of The Occasional, close-cousin of The Fortnightly for paid subscribers, is now out, with lots of book recommendations from the archives.

Included, books by Irmgard Keun, Ali Smith, Tim Winton, Jonathan Coe and (below the subscription line), Damon Galgut, Gwendoline Riley, Andrew O’Hagan, Patience Agbabi, Craig Bromfield, Tabitha Lasley, Wendy Erskine, Jessica Au, Sara Baume, Fintan O’Toole, Jeffrey Boakye, Victoria Kennefick, Deesha Philyaw, Rachel Cusk, Lea Ypi, Joshua Cohen, Natasha Brown, Aoife Gallagher, Jonathan Freedland, Fiona Benson, Danya Kukafka, Mukahang Limbu, Philip Oltermann, Eleanor Catton, Audrey Magee, K. Patrick, Katherine Rundell and Anne Enright.

The Occasional 6 by Julian Girdham

Lots more book recommendations from past editions of the Fortnightly for paid subscribers (who can also access the whole archive). I'm sincerely grateful to subscribers who encourage this venture.

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