Farewell to 2014
We asked contributors to gorse nos. 1 and 2 for their favourite reads of the year.
Kill Fee
An experimental review by Matthew Jakubowski.
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Even weeks after the critic had filed her review, she could still pick up the book, flip to a random page and like what she saw, feel its voice resound inside her as the days went by one after the other. It was such a damn good book, had been so hard to write about, but she thought she had managed it pretty well. So why had her editor—someone she had pitched ideas to for three years before getting a yes to this one—spiked her review?