Elmet by Fiona Mozley, a novel at once both subtly beautiful and compellingly brutal, is this week's Book of the Week. 

>> Stella and Thomas have each reviewed this book.

>> On coffee and procrastination. 

>> Did Mozley really write this novel on her phone? 

>> Elmet was a Brittonic kingdom in sixth-century Yorkshire. 

>> The writing of Ted Hughes, like that of Mozley, is rich with imagery of their native Yorkshire and its history. 

>> Catapulted into fame. 

>> What are Mozley's favourite books?