Test cricket returns on 8 July as England host the West Indies at the Ageas Bowl in the first of a three-match series. It will be the first time in almost six months that Joe Root’s side have played the longest form of the game. England won their latest Test series 3-1 in South Africa […]
This week we take a belated look at one of cricket’s excellent specialist imprints, the publishing arm of Christopher Saunders Books
By no means the most prolific cricket writer of his time, Alan Gibson was nonetheless one of the very best
Siva Ananth writes about sharing the men’s room with the Indian cricket team and the most famous cricketer on the planet knowing him by name
In this post Martin revisits one of the earliest books of cricketing reminiscences, and the life and times of the man who wrote it
This week we look at the work of Gerald Howat, a number of whose books should be in the library of any discerning bibliophile
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In this post Martin looks at the work of a contemporary of Neville Cardus, from the other side of the Pennines
A contemporary of Irving Rosenwater and Rowland Bowen, Roy Webber was not such a colourful character, but remains a ‘person of interest’ as far as we bibliophiles are concerned
Had he lived Conrad Hunte would be celebrating his 88th birthday today. In this feature Martin tells the story of his life and times