• ‘Folly is best consumed naked, reclining on fresh linen on a Saturday morning with coffee and a lox bagel, one hand lazily turning the page and the other stroking a lover’s thigh.’

    Some random dude from Georgia, USA

  • ‘Something exciting, something lively, something more than titillating was happening in a lot of the short stories. They were fresh and funny and really unusual for a New Zealand short story, possibly because they were fresh and funny.'

    Steve Braunias, ReadingRoom

  • ‘Could Folly’s assertions be true? Is your bog standard book launch just too dry?’

    Claire Mabey, The Spinoff

  • 'Seawall’s appeal is its spin on power and possibility. It’s clever -- as well as graphic. The only thing repressed about it is that the author uses a pseudonym.'

    Karen Nimmo, clinical psychologist

  • "Folly is the rebel child of the literary New Zealand scene"

    The Big Idea