Brilliant... These 12 stories are among the most devastating you will read this year
Daily Telegraph
This woman is a profound writer
- Richard Ford,
An astonishing writer, with an imaginative empathy that seems to know no bounds
Time Out
These are powerful, intimate and angry stories. Kennedy writes with flaying precision about the things we won't often admit to ourselves, let alone speak aloud
Daily Mail
The clarity, wit and descriptive intensity of (Kennedy's) style are uplifting and the collection ends on a note of fragile hope... A writer in her thirties, who is becoming one of Britain's best
The Times