The Guardian Books podcast is our weekly look at the world of books, presented by Claire Armitstead, Richard Lea and Sian Cain. In-depth interviews with authors from all over the world, discussions and investigations make this the perfect companion for readers and writers alike
https://www.theguardian.com/books/series/books
Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 8 days 8 hours 46 minutes
Original short story: Two Families, by Sheila Heti – books podcast
What happens when you don’t find your comedian brother funny? A new work by the Canadian author
Original short story: Architectural Salvage, by Will Self – books podcast
The Booker-shortlisted author returns with a tale of an unexpected encounter
Original short story: Could It Be Forever? by Nina Stibbe – books podcast
The British author of Love, Nina remembers a doomed teenage romance
Original short story: A Conscientious Young Man With The State Department, by Dave Eggers – books podcast
In this non-fiction essay, American writer Dave Eggers recalls a run-in with homeland security
Jeanette Winterson and Helen Macdonald Live Event
Alex Clark discusses the challenges of writing your own life story with the authors of Why Be Happy When You Could Be Normal? and H Is for Hawk
Alien invaders with Fred Pearce and Alanna Collen – books podcast
We look at intruders of our inner and outer environment with Fred Pearce and Alanna Collen
Serial winners with Amitav Ghosh and Nicci French – books podcast
We explore why writers cast off the shackles of the standalone novel with Amitav Ghosh and the crime writing duo Nicci Gerrard and Sean French
Writing the news: Ryan Gattis and Sarah Bannan – books podcast
What happens when the headlines fire an author’s imagination? We talk about the news in fiction with Ryan Gattis and Sarah Bannan
Jeremy Hutchinson talks to Alan Rusbridger – books podcast
The Guardian’s former editor, Alan Rusbridger, crosses swords over liberty, censorship and privacy with the doyen of the English criminal bar, Jeremy Hutchinson, at a Guardian Live event
Modernism in 1915 and 2015 – books podcast
How do the masterpieces of modernism still inspire us in the 21st century? Robert McCrum and Lara Feigel examine the legacy of DH Lawrence and Ford Madox Ford