Nathan Filer
Nathan Filer is a writer and lecturer in Creative Writing at Bath Spa University. He has written for television and radio. Where The Moon Isn't is his first novel (published in the UK as 'The Shock of the Fall').
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Nathan Filer is a writer and lecturer in Creative Writing at Bath Spa University. He has written for television and radio. Where The Moon Isn't is his first novel (published in the UK as 'The Shock of the Fall').
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A few years ago, I went through a phase where I read tons and tons of books about characters with illnesses. I quickly burned myself out on them because they all started to feel similar. I was hesitant to read The Shock of the Fall because I’m still feeling the illness-book burnout. However, the aut...
I was going to do a post including all my top reads of 2014, but I felt that this book stood out so much that it warrented a post all of its own. Also, which is especially good for me, it means I can be lazy and not do a post with multiple books! As I'm sure you know by now, I don't award five-sta...
This book didn't feel as important to me as I hoped it would.Having lost a brother myself, I found it easy to identify with Matthew. I got where he was coming from; the need to do something now that you didn't get to do while they were alive, because you were so young. I completely get that, and it ...
Admittedly, this isn't the kind of book I'd usually go for. I tend to lean towards fantasy or high-concept escapism, rather than books dealing with real-world problems. However, I'm glad I gave this one a try. The book is written from the perspective of a young man dealing with grief induced schiz...
I have so many thoughts and feeling about this book. This review won’t be logical, and I apologise if it descends into my nonsensical ramblings of how much I adore it. Because adore it I do. Adoration, admiration, excellence, importance, poignancy; these are all words that come to mind when thinking...
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