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Harry Shukman

Pray not to Be Gay

Inside the sick, sad world of conversion therapy.
Nov 29, 2020
Josh Mcloughlin

Life on the Cut

Projectile excrement, dodgy deals and bizarre characters – that's life as a continuous cruiser on London’s waterways.
Nov 27, 2020
Séamas O’Reilly

FBPE Fantasia

Unpicking the last four years of Remaniac delusions.
Nov 23, 2020
Secret Chef

Chef Bites Back: Marina O’Loughlin

Five stars on the house for the Sunday Times' anonymous critic!
Oct 23, 2020
Joe Kennedy

Herdmindedness

Do good novelists have to write good novels?
Oct 10, 2020
Henry Dyer

Who Called Boris on Friday?

A tipster’s guide to which donor forced through the grouse shooting exemption.
Sep 15, 2020
John Phipps

Three Extracts from ‘Inside Story: How To Write’

In a world exclusive, The Fence is delighted to publish three extracts from Martin Amis’ newest novel.
Sep 15, 2020
The Fence

All Possible Plots by Major Authors

We praise canonical authors for their boundless imagination. Then why do all their plots feel the same?
Sep 8, 2020
Omar Al-Khayatt

National Harambe Service

A short story on death, memes, and the National Health Service.
Aug 26, 2020
Anonymous

Our Friends in Hereford

A military insider explains why the Special Air Service is permitted to act with deadly impunity.
Aug 8, 2020

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