Denis Williams was a painter in London, a novelist in the Sudan, an art historian in Nigeria, and an archeologist in his native Guyana: the polymath’s polymath ...

Emily Hyde
Emily Hyde is assistant professor of English at Rowan University. She is working on a book about the vexed visuality of mid-20th-century postcolonial literature and a series of articles about contemporary anglophone literature and its turn to photography.
That Was Now
By Emily Hyde
When Ali Smith’s Autumn was released in the UK this past October, it was greeted as the first “serious” Brexit novel. Yet its ostensible subject is the friendship between an old man and a young ...