by Yasmin Wakefield | Jun 2, 2023 | Mind
Many people turn to fiction to read about the things they are going through. Whether it’s their sexuality, their relationship, or their mental health, books can prove to be a valuable mirror for what’s going on in the real world, and our own lives. BLOT spoke to Dr...
by Maddy Burgess | Jun 2, 2023 | longer reads, Planet
Ahead of the Women’s Prize for Fiction winner being announced in two weeks, BLOT sat down with Laline Paull, author of shortlisted book POD to talk about fighting the environmental crisis through fiction. If Laline Paull had to describe her Women’s Prize shortlisted...
by Maddy Burgess | May 22, 2023 | Identity, longer reads, The International Booker Prize
Ahead of the International Booker Prize winner announcement tomorrow, BLOT Magazine sat down with Julia Sanches, translator of the shortlisted book Boulder, to talk about all things translation. Julia Sanches is a literary translator working from Portuguese, Spanish,...
