This Writing Life

The Book Festival you can enjoy in the bath. Interviews, Readings and Rambling chat. Journalist James Kidd talks to (not at the same time): Hanya Yanagihara, Gary Younge, Richard Russo, Tom Drury, David Mitchell, Michel Faber, LS Hilton, DBC Pierre, Sloane Crosley, Karen Joy Fowler, Vendela Vida, David Gates, Laura Lippman, Tomas Gonzalez. Amit Chaudhuri. New episode: Amanda Coe.

https://thiswritinglife.podbean.com

Eine durchschnittliche Folge dieses Podcasts dauert 17m. Bisher sind 150 Folge(n) erschienen. Alle 5 Tage erscheint eine Folge dieses Podcasts.

Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 1 day 16 hours 38 minutes

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episode 15: Episode 27 - Hanya Yanagihara: A Little Life - Part 1


For the second Writing Life Podcast conversation with Hanya Yanagihara, we moved from tea at a posh London hotel to lunch at a posh(ish) London restaurant. This was not the only difference. Yanagihara had herself moved: jobs, from Conde Nast to the N...


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 August 23, 2015  20m
 
 

episode 67: Simon Barnes reads from The Meaning of Birds


Simon Barnes is unique in the world of literature. How many revered sports writers are also revered nature writers too? Off the top of my head I can think of one: Simon Barnes himself. ----more---- For many years the chief sports of the Times, he cov...


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 December 14, 2019  2m
 
 

episode 68: A Conversation with Simon Barnes - Part 1


In this first of two episodes, I talk to Simon Barnes, the award-winning sportswriter, revered birdlover and Chair of 2020's Keats-Shelley Prizes.  Our annual theme is 'Songbirds', to mark the composition 200 years ago of PB Shelley’s To a Skylark an...


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 December 14, 2019  24m
 
 

episode 69: Simon Barnes Reading: on closely-observed gannets


Reading from the blog on his own website, Simon Barnes describes the close attention required and inspired by bird-watching, and the almost poetic empathy that can result. ----more---- Part two of our interview with Simon will follow.  Read more abou...


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 December 21, 2019  2m
 
 

episode 70: A Conversation with Simon Barnes - Part 2


Part two of our conversation with Simon Barnes, the award-winning sportswriter, revered birdlover and Chair of 2020's Keats-Shelley Prizes.  ----more---- Our annual theme is 'Songbirds', to mark the composition 200 years ago of PB Shelley’s To a Skyl...


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 December 21, 2019  29m
 
 
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