Rachel Cusk
Rachel Cusk is the author of nine novels and three works of nonfiction, which have won and been shortlisted for numerous prizes. In 2015, Cusk’s version of Medea was staged at the Almeida Theatre.
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Fiction | Issue 81
After Caravaggio’s Sacrifice of Isaac
Rachel Cusk
‘It was right after he was born that I started looking at paintings.’
Essays & Memoir | Issue 134
Coventry
Rachel Cusk
‘War is a narrative: it might almost be said to embody the narrative principle itself.’
Essays & Memoir | The Online Edition
On Marble
Rachel Cusk
‘Two things – beauty and horror – are especially lasting.’
Rachel Cusk visits a marble bearing island in Greece’s Aegean sea.
Fiction | The Online Edition
Second Place
Rachel Cusk
‘I stepped around as joyfully as a faun in a forest on the first day of creation.’
An excerpt from Rachel Cusk’s new novel.
Fiction | Issue 78
The Way You Do It
Rachel Cusk
‘He merely desired to unpick her from the snag of what seemed vaguely to him to be her femininity.’