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Meet the Writers

Want to know more about the authors behind your favourite books? Tune in to discover the methods of – and inspiration behind – some of the world’s most exciting writers. Every Saturday, Georgina Godwin hosts an in-depth discussion with the person behind the prose.

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30:45

Jarvis Cocker

Meet the Writers ·

2022/12/18

The musician best known as the frontman of Pulp sat down with Georgina Godwin at Cheltenham Literary Festival.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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23:41

Monocle Reads: The Elephant Conspiracy

Meet the Writers ·

2022/12/15

Georgina Godwin sits down with former British anti-apartheid leader and cabinet minister Peter Hain to discuss his latest novel on the corrupted business of poaching; ‘The Elephant Conspiracy’. It is the sequel to his successful first thriller ‘The Rhino Conspiracy’. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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28:20

Paul Feig

Meet the Writers ·

2022/12/11

Georgina Godwins meets US actor, director, comedian and filmmaker Paul Feig. He is best known for directing ‘Bridesmaids’, ‘The Heat’ and ‘Ghostbusters’. His latest book is ‘Cocktail Time!: The Ultimate Guide to Grown-Up Fun’. It includes 125 cocktails recipes each served along with a funny insider story about Paul’s Hollywood life and famous friends. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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24:30

Monocle Reads: Emily’s Walking Book Club

Meet the Writers ·

2022/12/08

Georgina Godwin speaks to Emily Rhodes, the inventor of Emily’s Walking Book Club. Started in 2012, the book club has monthly meetings where Emily guides other reading enthusiasts on a “walk and talk” across the beautiful landscape of Hampstead Heath in London. They discuss the club and the advantages that come with it, as well as the art of writing a good book review. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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27:24

Percival Everett

Meet the Writers ·

2022/12/04

Georgina Godwin speaks to the winner of the 2022 Bollinger Everyman Wodehouse Prize for Comic Fiction: celebrated American author Percival Everett. His winning novel ‘The Trees’, which was also shortlisted for the 2022 Booker Prize, is a dark satire about America’s history of racism.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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24:25

Monocle Reads: ‘Unsuitable for Females’

Meet the Writers ·

2022/12/01

Georgina Godwin speaks to sports journalist and academic Carrie Dunn about her new book ‘Unsuitable for Females’, which tells the story of the Lionesses and the inspiring yet troubled history of women’s football in England.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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28:07

Nina Stibbe

Meet the Writers ·

2022/11/27

Georgina Godwin speaks to author and winner of the 2019 Bollinger Everyman Wodehouse Prize for Comic Fiction Nina Stibbe. Her letters to her sisters became her first book ‘Love, Nina: Despatches from Family Life’ which was adapted into the television series ‘Love, Nina’ starring Helena Bonham Carter. Her latest book is the feel good novel ‘One Day I Shall Astonish the World’. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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24:29

Monocle Reads: ‘Piccadilly’

Meet the Writers ·

2022/11/25

Georgina Godwin speaks to journalist and creative-writing tutor Midge Gillies about her latest book, ‘Piccadilly: The Circus at the Heart of London’. It tells the story of the events that have shaped one of London’s most historic sites and the colourful cast of characters that it attracts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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28:32

Baillie Gifford Prize for Non-Fiction 2022: Katherine...

Meet the Writers ·

2022/11/20

After winning the Baillie Gifford Prize for Non-Fiction 2022 for her book ‘Super-Infinite: The Transformations of John Donne’, Katherine Rundell sits down with Georgina Godwin. Raised in Zimbabwe and a fellow of Oxford’s All Souls College, Rundell is known for her award-winning children’s books, as well as the adult essay ‘Why You Should Read Children’s Books, Even Though You Are So Old and Wise’. She speaks to Georgina about ‘Super-Infinite’, a vivid biography of one of the world’s greatest writers

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24:22

Monocle Reads: 'Takedown'

Meet the Writers ·

2022/11/17

Farah Nayeri is an Iranian- born journalist and author based in London who writes regularly on culture for ‘The New York Times’. She speaks to Georgina Godwin about her latest book, ‘Takedown: Art and Power in the Digital Age’.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

28:10

Greg Mosse

Meet the Writers ·

2022/11/13

Greg Mosse is an actor, director and writer with a long career in theater producing plays and musicals. He is also the founder and leader of the West Dean College MA in Creative Writing. Greg sits down with Georgina Godwin to discuss his latest book, the cli-fi thriller ‘The Coming Darkness’.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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