Glyn Maxwell

Praise for The Girl Who Was Going To Die

The characters who come across most strongly in this format are those who use self-parody as part of their presentation... The exquisiteness of that cadence is a reminder that Maxwell is also a poet

Adam Mars-Jones, Observer

Both his wit and talent for compression are evident throughout this constantly funny satire. To say that he has a wonderful ear for dialogue is only the beginning

Times Literary Supplement

The multi-talented Glyn Maxwell... As a commentary of our present media-spun plight, The Girl Who Was Going to Die is acerbic and unsettling, as a novel it is a daring medley of emotional seriousness and ebul ...

Adam Thorpe, Guardian

The characters who come across most strongly in this format are those who use self-parody as part of their presentation... The exquisiteness of that cadence is a reminder that Maxwell is also a poet

Adam Mars-Jones, Observer

Both his wit and talent for compression are evident throughout this constantly funny satire. To say that he has a wonderful ear for dialogue is only the beginning

Times Literary Supplement

The multi-talented Glyn Maxwell... As a commentary of our present media-spun plight, The Girl Who Was Going to Die is acerbic and unsettling, as a novel it is a daring medley of emotional seriousness and ebul ...

Adam Thorpe, Guardian

The characters who come across most strongly in this format are those who use self-parody as part of their presentation... The exquisiteness of that cadence is a reminder that Maxwell is also a poet

Adam Mars-Jones, Observer

Both his wit and talent for compression are evident throughout this constantly funny satire. To say that he has a wonderful ear for dialogue is only the beginning

Times Literary Supplement

The multi-talented Glyn Maxwell... As a commentary of our present media-spun plight, The Girl Who Was Going to Die is acerbic and unsettling, as a novel it is a daring medley of emotional seriousness and ebul ...

Adam Thorpe, Guardian