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1 Book Review : I Am Change by Suzy Zail Liza Dezfouli , 2020 single work review
— Appears in: ArtsHub , April 2020;

— Review of I Am Change Suzy Zail , 2019 single work novel

'I Am Change is a novel based in truth, and is inspired by the many stories writer Suzy Zail collected from 30 young Ugandan women.'

1 Book Review : Money for Something by Mia Walsch Liza Dezfouli , 2020 single work review
— Appears in: ArtsHub , July 2020;

— Review of Money for Something Mia Walsch , 2020 single work autobiography
1 Review : The Portrait of Molly Dean by Katherine Kovacic Liza Dezfouli , 2018 single work review
— Appears in: ArtsHub , April 2018;

— Review of The Portrait of Molly Dean Katherine Kovacic , 2018 single work novel

'A long lost portrait plunges an unsolved murder from 1930 into the vicious world of fine art acquisition in this novel published by Echo Publishing.'

1 Review : We Are Not Most People by Tracy Ryan Liza Dezfouli , 2018 single work review
— Appears in: ArtsHub , June 2018;

— Review of We Are Not Most People Tracy Ryan , 2018 single work novel

'Tracy Ryan's understated story stays with you – We Are Not Most People is a cool sensitive portrayal of pain.'

1 Review : Madness, Mayhem and Motherhood By Nikki McWatters Liza Dezfouli , 2018 single work review
— Appears in: ArtsHub , July 2018;

— Review of Madness, Mayhem and Motherhood Nikki McWatters , 2018 single work autobiography

'An affecting tale of a (mostly)she-wolf mother. You'll like her.'

1 Review : The Geography of Friendship by Sally Piper Liza Dezfouli , 2018 single work review
— Appears in: ArtsHub , July 2018;

— Review of The Geography of Friendship Sally Piper , 2018 single work novel

'We can't ever go back, but some journeys require walking the same path again.'

1 Review: Ladies in Black by Madeleine St John Liza Dezfouli , 2018 single work
— Appears in: ArtsHub , September 2018;

— Review of The Women in Black Madeleine St John , 1993 single work novel

'Ladies in Black is comparable to Austen in its delicacy. Read it then see the film.'

1 Review: On J.M. Coetzee by Ceridwen Dovey Liza Dezfouli , 2018 single work review
— Appears in: ArtsHub , October 2018;

— Review of Ceridwen Dovey on J.M. Coetzee Ceridwen Dovey , 2018 single work essay

'An examination of the work of J.M. Coetzee and his influence on one writer's' family.

1 Review : The Queen’s Colonial by Peter Watt, Macmillan Liza Dezfouli , 2018 single work review
— Appears in: ArtsHub , November 2018;

— Review of The Queen's Colonial Peter Watt , 2018 single work novel

'Another epic from the master storyteller.'

1 Review : The Architect by Aidan Fennessy, MTC Liza Dezfouli , 2018 single work review
— Appears in: ArtsHub , October 2018;

— Review of The Architect Aidan Fennessy , 2018 single work drama

'A play about assisted dying is standard MTC fare. Johnny Carr shines.'

1 True Love Travels on a Gravel Road Liza Dezfouli , 2013 single work review
— Appears in: ArtsHub , May 2013;

— Review of True Love Travels on a Gravel Road Jane Miller , 2011 single work drama

'Jane Miller's latest asks big questions about romance, showing how fantasies of love can create monsters of us all.'

1 Man of Comics Liza Dezfouli (interviewer), 2011 single work interview
— Appears in: Inscribe , Winter no. 4 2011; (p. 5)
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