Writing
Open Book. Deborah Levy, therapists in fiction, India's richest literary prize, Lorca's symbolism. Audio, 28 minutes
Deborah Levy discusses her bestselling new novel The Man Who Saw Everything.
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The Comedy Club Interviews. Tom Neenan 2/2. Audio, 5 minutes
Jon Holmes chats to the comedy writer and performer Tom Neenan.
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The Comedy Club Interviews. Tom Neenan 1/2. Audio, 5 minutes
Jon Holmes chats to the comedy writer and performer Tom Neenan.
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The Conversation. Women writing relationships. Audio, 27 minutes
Two acclaimed female authors whose stories shine a light on romantic relationships
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Headliners with Nihal Arthanayake. Malorie Blackman. Audio, 45 minutes
Nihal Arthanayke speaks to British author Malorie Blackman about her love for libraries.
- AttributionBBC Radio 5 Live
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Open Book. Colm Tóibín on Wilde, Yeats and Joyce, Mary Beth Keane, the best novels of 1979. Audio, 28 minutes
Colm Tóibín on Wilde, Yeats and Joyce's fraught relationships with their fathers
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Open Book. Ocean Vuong, Bauhaus novels, Sudan literary postcard. Audio, 28 minutes
Award-winning poet Ocean Vuong discusses his debut novel, On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous.
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On Your Farm. Yorkshire Shepherdess. Audio, 22 minutes
Hill farmer, mother to nine and best-selling author. Join Amanda Owen on her farm.
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The Essay. Music Monologues, Le Festival de Men. Audio, 14 minutes
A young woman looks for love at the first-ever Festival de Men.
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The Essay. Music Monologues, Every Night. Audio, 14 minutes
A man with compulsive cravings finds unexpected solace when he meets a young woman.
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The Essay. Music Monologues, Reluctant Spirit. Audio, 14 minutes
A young girl with a disability describes her relationship with her mother.
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The Essay. Music Monologues, The Dead Dad Show. Audio, 14 minutes
A would-be comedian has a strange encounter on the train from London to Edinburgh.
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The Essay. Music Monologues, Dodo. Audio, 14 minutes
An elderly woman finds herself trapped in a small aircraft heading for disaster.
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Arts & Ideas. Simon Schama, Siri Hustvedt, Catherine Fletcher at Hay. Audio, 45 minutes
Rana Mitter discusses writing on art from Da Vinci and Rembrandt to Louise Bourgeois.
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Open Book. Ben Smith and Julia Blackburn on Doggerland; Ghana's literary scene; Rosie Price. Audio, 28 minutes
Writers Ben Smith and Julia Blackburn discuss their books about Doggerland.
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Profile. Simon Armitage. Audio, 14 minutes
Becky Milligan profiles the new poet laureate, Simon Armitage.
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Headliners with Nihal Arthanayake. Bret Easton Ellis. Audio, 44 minutes
The best-selling author talks millennials, controversy and ideology vs aesthetics.
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Open Book. Working Class Writing. Audio, 28 minutes
Open Book considers the rich heritage and bright future of working class writing.
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Political Thinking with Nick Robinson. The Jed Mercurio One. Audio, 44 minutes
The television dramatist on writing about politics, the police and the NHS
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Headliners with Nihal Arthanayake. Candice Carty-Williams. Audio, 41 minutes
The author talks to Nihal about her debut novel Queenie.
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The Essay. New Generation Thinkers 2019, Who Wrote Animal Farm? Audio, 14 minutes
Lisa Mullen looks at the contribution of Orwell's wife Eileen to his writing.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
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In the Studio. Anthony Horowitz: Writing Alex Rider. Audio, 32 minutes
Crafting the world of a teenage secret agent
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Open Book. Taylor Jenkins Reid, Older Characters in Fiction, Baseball books. Audio, 28 minutes
Taylor Jenkins Reid talks about her latest novel Daisy Jones & The Six.
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