The Reluctant Book Reviewer: Join Padgett Powell in Conversation with Ann Kjellberg

In his first post for us in our dewy days of spring 2018—it was, in fact, our very first review!—Padgett Powell wrote “when I was asked by Book Post to review William Trevor’s last book of stories … I said Yes meaning No, because I do not think a book review serves a man or a woman or a book.”

An auspicious start! His not-review of Trevor is included in …