In this episode, Tim talks with Marta Balcewicz about her impressive first novel Big Shadow. Also, check out her superb playlisted posted below. 
Janet tries to do justice to Catherine Lacey's richly layered, compelling new book The Biography of X.
Tony explains the late  Mark Fisher's Ghosts of My Life:  Writings on Depression, Hauntology and Lost Futures by letting us know what he liked and what he didn't like. 

https://bookhugpress.ca/big-shadow-the-playlist/
https://www.thestar.com/entertainment/books/reviews/2023/05/16/sex-and-love-and-cloud-gazing-marta-balcewicz-debut-novel-big-shadow.html

https://www.catherinelacey.com/
https://www.theguardian.com/books/2023/mar/29/biography-of-x-by-catherine-lacey-review-who-is-this-mysterious-artist

https://www.theguardian.com/books/2022/jul/25/ghosts-of-my-life-by-mark-fisher-ferociously-intelligent-cultural-insights