Some time back I wrote a piece in the telegraph about Martin Amis's 'Yellow Dog' which I didn't really like. I don't think it made me very popular with publishers. Authors aren't really meant to speak out.

By Tibor Fischer

Usually, when you make a decision in life, unless you have access to parallel universes, you can't truly judge how right that decision…

Just eaten a plate of chilli beef at Ascari's. Preparing for the launch event of Unbound. A Russian blog just described me as 'hipsterskie', which may be the proudest moment of my career to date.