List of reviews

List of reviews for Mark McWatt

To see any of reviews listed below, click on the underlined link on the review title.


Jeremy Taylor  The shadows of the past  The Caribbean Review of Books
Jeremy Taylor on Suspended Sentences, by Mark McWatt; In Remembrance of Her, by Denise Harris; There’s No Place Like . . ., by Tessa McWatt; and The Godmother and Other Stories, by Jan Lowe Shinebourne

C.D. Valere  Lessons in Crafting Fiction: Mark McWatt's Suspended Sentences: Fictions of Atonement  Signifyin Guyana
detailed, story by story review from an interesting blog

Tajinder Singh Hayer  Suspended Sentences, Mark McWatt  The Yorkshire Word
Short note outlining the book on the Word's recommended books page.

Jan Lowe Shinebourne  Review of Mark McWatt’s Suspended Sentences  Wasafiri
Shinebourne describes the 'Afternoons without Tears' and 'The Bats of Love' to be the most influential stories of McWatt's collection. She describes the narratives as 'intimate glimpses' of Georgetown, written in a 'particularly Guyanese way'.

Lisa R. Brown  Suspended Sentences  Journal of West Indian Literature