I began illustrating it as a personal project and decided to set the story in Reading – the town of my birth and a connection to Oscar through ‘The Ballad of Reading Gaol’
No two of these stories are the same: they range from playful
in the spirit of the radical artists she evokes
of Dream Catcher is now out
and you take away my breath
The Disinherited Rory Brennan I began illustrating it asIn this debut collection by Terrence Arjoon, various characters people the text, from historical personages to actors in hastily paper mached masks, each peeking onto stage from the wings. Composed of partial translations from Grard de Nerval, pastoral pastiches, slant rhymes, off sonnets, and malapropisms, The Disinherited inhabits a world spanning the olive groves of old Europe to spills of ink in the renegade printing studios of New York, as Arjoon