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DD Johnston

An 1884 London Illustrated News portrayal of a crofters' rally

The Hebridean Land Revolt

The Hebridean land revolt was a major uprising by the rural peasantry in 19th-century Scotland. Rents went unpaid. Fences were cut in the night…
The Headscarf Revolutionaries marching to confront the bosses, Hull, 1968

The headscarf revolutionaries - DD Johnston

D.D. Johnston reviews Brian Lavery’s The Headscarf Revolutionaries, an account of a spontaneous campaign by fishermen’s wives in Hull, which…
The deconstruction of professor Thrub

Review: The deconstruction of professor Thrub - DD Johnston

Steven Johns reviews the ambitious second novel of DD Johnston which follows a young woman on a…
Detail from the cover of Robert Tressell's The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists

On working class fiction

In this essay from 2011, novelist DD Johnston presents a communist analysis of the definition and purpose of working class fiction.

Review: Anarchism and sexuality

DD Johnston's review of Anarchism and Sexuality, a multi-authored book edited by Jamie Heckert and Richard Cleminson (Abingdon & New York:…

Review: Peace, love & petrol bombs - DD Johnston

Steven Johns reviews DD Johnston's debut novel about revolutionary fast food workers, published by AK Press.

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