George Monaghan

George Monaghan is an editorial assistant at the New Statesman and writes the Substack Peaceable Land.

The revenge of the young male novelist

Can good writing solve our crisis of masculinity?

By George Monaghan

By George Monaghan

By George Monaghan

By George Monaghan

By Zuzanna Lachendro, Pippa Bailey, Rachel Cunliffe and George Monaghan

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In her debut novel, Roisin Lanigan’s caustic social commentary of renting in London is undercut by supernatural horror.

By George Monaghan

The landscape of contemporary masculinity – sex-obsessed and porn-addled – is not one Gareth Southgate can speak to.

By George Monaghan

That Abrams is not quite ready for and a little startled by her early fame is part of her…

By George Monaghan

Also featuring Threads of Empire by Dorothy Armstrong and Beartooth by Callan Wink.

By Michael Prodger, George Monaghan and Megan Kenyon

Is it possible to believe that love actually is all around?

By George Monaghan

The all-action American novelist is praised for his virile heroics – but it was his instinct for “the feminine”…

By George Monaghan

Also featuring Patria: Lost Countries of South America by Laurence Blair and What Nails It by Greil Marcus.

By Michael Prodger, George Monaghan, Zuzanna Lachendro and Zoë Huxford

Is the media campaign to promote his new memoir also a return to politics?

By George Monaghan