Fox Talbot & the Reading Establishment Redwan Abushwesha There's fiction from: Zakaria Tamer

There's fiction from: Zakaria Tamer

who finds solace in the Irish landscape and a respite in Ireland's wartime neutrality

and Poetry Editor Amy Wack

Susannah Tarbush: In the House of Silence Arab Women’s Novels Series

Adam Strickson

Fox Talbot & the Reading Establishment Redwan Abushwesha There's fiction from: Zakaria TamerThe very first book in the world to be illustrated with photographs was produced in Reading between 1844 and 1846. In 1843, William Henry Fox Talbot set up the first commercial studios to mass produce photographs from negatives and he chose the Berkshire town of Reading as its location. The Reading Establishment, as it became known, marks a pivotal moment in the development of photography. Martin Andrews tells the story of these momentous events and