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Book Reviews August - September 2014
Wed 27 Aug 2014Featuring conditional love, a retiring detective, a ramshackle package of poems, a literary Frankenstein, and more
Interview: Comic Artist D'Israeli
Tue 12 Aug 2014Comic book artist Matt Brooker, aka D’Israeli, is equally at home drawing a Victorian London gothic horror as he is a science fiction action thriller starring a tramp and a businessman with a shark’s head. He sat down with us for a chat about his new book Ordinary...
Music Reviews: June - July 2014
Tue 24 Jun 2014With Bru-C, Michael A Grammar, Ryan Thomas, Garton, Opie Deino, Simon Waldram, Grey Hairs, Privateers and more
Book Reviews: June - July 2014
Fri 20 Jun 2014A corrupt detective inspector, a post-war love affair, a cub who can't sleep in the dark, and more
Winner of the 2014 East Midlands Book Award
Tue 03 Jun 2014"It’s important that we highlight the value of storytelling in an increasingly fragmented, technology-driven society." Alison McQueen
Onlion Book Reviews
Mon 21 Apr 2014With Ross Bradshaw's collection of essays surrounding crime, The Artist and The Engineer, Seven Daze and more
Music Reviews: December 2013 - January 2014
Tue 17 Dec 2013Jake Bugg, Alright The Captain, Bru-C, Euler, Amber Run, Chloe McShane, Ashmore, Bus Stop Madonnas, Rue Royale, Baby Godzilla and more
Interview: Ross Bradshaw from Five Leaves Bookshop
Thu 12 Dec 2013We’re in the middle of a recession. People can barely afford to put on their heating let alone buy something as luxurious as a book. Yet Five Leaves publisher Ross Bradshaw has taken the brave decision to open an independent bookshop. Thank goodness someone has got some balls… and books.
Interview: Alison Moore
Sat 12 Jan 2013Alison Moore’s unsettling debut novel The Lighthouse explores grief, helplessness and abandonment in a style that threatens to crash against the rocks at any moment. Shortlisted for the Booker Prize, it’s the first glimmer from an important new writer...
Interview: Marcus Clarke
Mon 06 Jun 2011Marcus Clarke and his wife Helena Smee have spent the last twenty years in a Sherwood house full of dismembered body parts. Calm down, Officer – they’re only keeping their hands in as one of the UK’s foremost puppet-based production companies with a list of credits as long as, well, your arm…
Katie Half-Price & The Book of Matthew
Wed 22 Dec 2010This Chrimbo I met a poet who's the lovechild of Johnny Ball..and he can blow up cars! LOL!
Interview: Jane Streeter
Sun 25 Jul 2010"I hoped someone would open a bookshop so that I could get a part-time job. That someone turned out to be me"
The Evolution of Robin Hood 1262-2010
Mon 12 Apr 2010The full run-down on the evolution of England's greatest folk legend in books, films and television
Book Review: My Father and Other Working Class Heroes
Mon 23 Oct 2006The author tries to piece together the life of his recently deceased father, a stoic individual who, like most from his time, kept his feelings hidden
Interview: Page 45
Sat 01 Apr 2006We had a chat with Stephen L. Holland, the manager of Britain's best comic shop Page 45...
Music Reviews November 2004
Sat 27 Nov 2004From Seal to John Frusciante to Biffy Clyro to Leonard Cohen
CD Reviews October 2004
Fri 01 Oct 2004Reviews of Nick Cave, 22-20's, Blues Explosion, Fried and more from the LeftLion crew
CD Reviews August 2004
Thu 26 Aug 2004Nice people keep sending us packages of CD's, so we thought we should review a few...