Robert Dickinson is the author of two novels, The Noise of Strangers and The Schism. He is also the author of two volumes of poetry, Micrographia and Szyzgy (with Andrew Dilger), a comedy drama, Murder’s Last Case, and the libretto for Joby Talbot’s choral work Path of Miracles. He lives in Brighton.
Interviews and Features
Feature We Love This Book
‘The novel is about several things: a difficult fraternal relationship, the boundaries between unusual beliefs and mental illness. The recession is taken for granted. For my narrator, it’s just the background noise of his life.’
In a feature on the recession and literature for We Love This Book, Robert explores the way in which real-life financial crashes can form strong fictional settings.