Below is a list of selected publications.
Book
Useless Activity: Work, Leisure and British Avant-Garde
Fiction, 1960-1975 - Liverpool University Press, 2022 (paperback, 2025)
Essays and Reviews
'Sea, Sand & Sorrow', review of Michael Smith's Strangers on the Shore - Literary Review, July 2026
Review of Sarah Dunn's Little Blue Dot - The Telegraph, 6 June 2026
'I, Robot?', review of Sarah O'Connor's We Are Not Machines: The Fight for the Future of Work - The Spectator, June 2026
Review of Quinn Slobodian and Ben Tarnoff's Muskism -
The Guardian, 26 March 2026
'When Bots Watch Themselves', essay on Moltbook - Spike Art Magazine, 9 March 2026
'End-stage rot', review of Cory Doctorow's Enshittification - Review 31, February 2026
'Life on Autopilot', review of Bruce Holsinger's Culpability - Times Literary Supplement, 23 January 2026
'Beware the Baguette', review of Andrew Gallix's Loren Ipsum
- Literary Review, October 2025
'"Some of what we did became a thing"', review of Joanna Walsh's Amateurs! - Review 31, September 2025
'Fiction as Service', review of Mark McGurl's Everything and Less: The Novel in the Age of Amazon - Review 31, October 2021
Review of Gunda - Aesthetica, January-February
2021
Review of Toni Morrison: The Pieces I Am -
Aesthetica, February-March 2020
Essay on Kim Longinotto's Shooting the Mafia
- The British Journal of Photography, January 2020
'A Clock Less Urgent', essay on J.G. Ballard - Pulse,
January 2020.
'Despatch from the Deep South', interview with RaMell Ross - The British Journal of Photography, April 2019
‘Alexander Trocchi: Man at Leisure’, chapter in British Avant-Garde Fiction of the 1960s, 2019.