Writing
Opening Lines. If on a Winter's Night a Traveller. Audio, 14 minutes
John Yorke takes a look at Italo Calvino's novel If On A Winter's Night A Traveller.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
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Arts & Ideas. Notebooks and new technology. Audio, 45 minutes
Authors Jonathan Coe, Roland Allen, Lesley Smith and art book maker Gill Partington
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
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- Posted8 September 2023
Arts & Ideas. Writing and Place: Cornwall. Audio, 21 minutes
Wyl Menmuir and Natasha Carthew talk to Joan Passey
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
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- Posted17 August 2023
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- Posted15 August 2023
Access All: Disability News and Mental Health. ‘You’ve been ablesplained!’ Audio, 35 minutes
Get to know the annoying younger brother of mansplaining
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Remembers... Martin Amis, Money and Memories with William Boyd. Video, 13 minutes
Novelist William Boyd looks back on his long friendship with fellow writer Martin Amis.
- AttributionBBC Four
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The Documentary Podcast. In the Studio: Sophie Hannah. Audio, 27 minutes
Follow author Sophie Hannah as she completes her third Hercule Poirot novel
- AttributionBBC World Service
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Arts & Ideas. Writing and Place: Wales. Audio, 21 minutes
Zoë Skoulding and Tom Bullough talk to Joan Passey about Wales in their writing
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The Documentary Podcast. Women writing Zimbabwe. Audio, 51 minutes
Tawanda Mudzonga explores why Zimbabwe has produced so many renowned women writers
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1Xtra Talks with Richie Brave. Black literature. Audio, 60 minutes
Richie Brave and guests give space to Black literature. @1Xtra on social
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Arts & Ideas. Writing and Place: The North-East. Audio, 20 minutes
Jessica Andrews and Jake Morris-Campbell compare notes with Ian McMillan
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- Posted15 July 2023
The Verb. Confidence: Masterclass. Audio, 44 minutes
A writing and confidence masterclass. Ian McMillan and guests share tips and experiences.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
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Arts & Ideas. South Asia: poverty and princes. Audio, 45 minutes
Historians Joya Chatterji and Tripurdaman Singh, plus the novels of Kamala Markandaya
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
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The Essay. Controversies: American Writing of the 1960s, Joan Williams. Audio, 14 minutes
Novelist Joan Williams, after a promising start, just disappeared. Why?
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
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The Verb. New Ways of Writing. Audio, 44 minutes
Ian McMillan explores new futures in Form.
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Desert Island Discs. Kate Mosse, writer. Audio, 38 minutes
Kate Mosse, writer, shares the soundtrack of her life. With Lauren Laverne.
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This Cultural Life. Ian McEwan. Audio, 43 minutes
Novelist Ian McEwan reveals the formative influences that have shaped his writing.
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The Interview. 16/06/2023 GMT. Audio, 23 minutes
In-depth, hard-hitting interviews with newsworthy personalities.
- AttributionBBC World Service
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The Verb. The Verb at Hay Festival: How to write a Novel. Audio, 58 minutes
From blank page to bestseller, how do you write a novel?
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
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