Peter Cox

3 weeks ago | litopia.com | Peter Cox

Why You Don’t Need Meat was first published in the United Kingdom, where it quickly became a runaway Number 1 bestseller. Written with a charming mixture of science, humor, and ethics, this completely revised and updated edition will give you all the facts you need about the meat you eat—both from a humane perspective and as a basis for getting and maintaining a healthy body.

1 month ago | litopia.com | Peter Cox |Agent Pete |Rachel McCarron |Katie-Ellen Hazeldine

Will soon be removed… On The Honest Authors’ podcast, Gillian McAllister once mentioned that she was asked, “Do you really think that?” about something controversial she’d written in one of her novels. Her answer: “No, of course I don’t!” But at least in this instance she was asked.

1 month ago | litopia.com | Claire Gallagher |Michael Treacy |Rachel McCarron |Peter Cox

On The Honest Authors’ podcast, Gillian McAllister once mentioned that she was asked, “Do you really think that?” about something controversial she’d written in one of her novels. Her answer: “No, of course I don’t!”But at least in this instance she was asked. I’ve had occasional situations where readers have just assumed that I am like my characters, or that ideas and opinions explored in my novels must be beliefs that I hold, even when they know they’re works of fiction.

1 month ago | litopia.com | Peter Cox |Agent Pete |Katie-Ellen Hazeldine |Laura Rikono

Litopia’s Book Club, run by @Jason, is an unmissable monthly event. There are – happily – lots of book clubs around. But none like ours. Quite simply, it’s a club run by writers for writers – so the perspective is altogether different. We’re looking at the monthly choice with both readers’ and writers’ eyes.

Jan 22, 2025 | litopia.com | Peter Cox |Agent Pete |Rachel McCarron |Laura Rikono

About a year ago I was visiting at a friend’s house and noticed they had a book table. It’s literally what it says – a table of any size you happen to have, on which you throw a random assortment of ancient dog-eared friends, shiny new acquisitions, and in our case, books unpacked from deep storage that we haven’t seen for decades – in itself quite a pleasure. This is not for the TikTok folk, there’s little to no prestige in it. It’s mostly just for you.