In the latest episode of the le Carré Cast, host Jeff continues his discussion with Mark Meynell about the themes and narrative intricacies of John le Carré’s A Legacy of Spies. The conversation explores how le Carré revisits and deconstructs the world and characters he created in The Spy Who Came in From the Cold, […]

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O programa Autores e Livros desta semana traz três destaques da literatura contemporânea. Na entrevista, a escritora Dayse Lourenço fala sobre seu romance de estreia, “As Mulheres do Soneto”. A obra narra a busca de Carlos, um menino que, ao encontrar um soneto e duas cartas escondidas no escritório do pai, se lança na missão de descobrir quem é a misteriosa mulher que inspirou os versos. A busca pela musa acompanha sua vida, atravessando infância e amadurecimento, sempre guiado pelas mulheres que

Send us a message! Let us know what you think? Mark and Jason continue their journey through the Child's Play franchise, this time with Bride of Chucky and Seed of Chucky! The United Nations of Horror is a Podcast about ALL THINGS HORROR! From thrillers of yesteryear to today's modern-day horror, we are here to present fun and intelligent conversation about the genre films we love! Join us and please help spread the word about the United Nations of Horror Podcast and Video Cast to horro...

O programa Autores e Livros Dose Extra apresenta uma nova e potente narrativa da literatura contemporânea brasileira: o romance “Café com Caxiri”, do escritor e doutor em Filosofia Edgard Zanette. Publicado pela Editora Labrador, o livro mergulha na realidade dos excluídos e dá voz aos que costumam ser invisíveis na sociedade. Com 224 páginas, a obra é narrada principalmente por João, personagem que o leitor acompanha desde a infância até a vida adulta. Neto de uma empregada doméstica e criado em

A fun chat with Linwood Barclay all about his new book Whistle, taking the leap into the supernatural, train derailments, fish guts, and why he will never wear tan khakis when he has to read in front of an audience again. Plus – Dave acts the fool on FOX45 in Baltimore, Laura is dog training, … Continue reading Ep. 292 Linwood Barclay And The Trouble With Khakis

The panel discusses Tristram's father's theories about nominative determinism, the different translations of identical biblical names, and the latest contemporary French developments regarding pre-natal baptism and its theological justifications.Continue reading

A scrappy little indie creator drops in to discuss his provocative new book! Dan Price is the creative force behind the cult indie comics Bigfoot Knows Karate and The Latex Avenger. Known for his offbeat humor, wild imagination, and passion for the DIY comic scene, Dan blends absurdity with heart in stories that are as entertaining as they are unexpected. Whether he's re-imagining cryptids as kung fu warriors or creating a world where a rubber-suited hero battles nonsense one pun at a time, ...

It’s been a while since we’ve been excited about the Marvel Cinematic Universe here at A Damn Fine Cup of Culture – so when Thunderbolts*, the 36th movie in the franchise was released to largely positive reviews, we were curious:… Continue reading →

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O programa Autores e Livros desta semana traz uma conversa especial com o escritor Alexandre Staut, autor de O Caldeirão da Velha Chica e outras histórias brasileiras. A obra é uma coletânea de contos que mergulha no imaginário popular do Brasil e apresenta uma pesquisa apaixonada sobre a alimentação brasileira, fruto de mais de 15 anos de investigação informal. Combinando jornalismo literário, relatos de viagem, história oral, antropologia e toques de ficção, Staut utiliza uma linguagem acessível

A fun chat with Anthony Horowitz all about his new book Marble Hall Murders, Bond music, why he writes with pen and ink, and the creative manner in which he exacts revenge on his old teachers. Plus – Dave gets a MAJOR AWARD, Laura has a time of it moving Sylvia out of her dorm, … Continue reading Ep. 291 How To Exact Revenge On Your Teachers With Anthony Horowitz

The final episode of Till The Heavens Burst! Chapters 98 to 112, an extra long episode for you to enjoy. The end of the book. What a journey this has been. Head over and subscribe to my Patreon if you’d like an intro-less and outro-less version, and feel free to let me know if there’s […]

Take a look here to see how I can help you publish your book! In this episode of The Write Place, I chat with Northern Irish author Hannah King about the creative process behind her gripping second novel, The Blind Spot. We talk about dual timelines, writing from a child’s perspective, and how to keep readers turning the page. Hannah shares her journey from creative writing student to published novelist, her experience as a legal transcriber, and the reality of writing the dreaded second book...

O programa Autores e Livros Dose Extra desta semana traz uma entrevista com o jornalista e escritor Ernesto Rodrigues, autor do livro A Globo: Concorrência, segundo volume da trilogia que mergulha na trajetória da maior emissora de televisão do país. A obra oferece uma análise minuciosa e independente do papel da Rede Globo na cobertura de episódios marcantes da história recente do Brasil, como a doença e morte de Tancredo Neves, o governo Sarney e a eleição de Fernando Collor. O autor também se

Send us a message! Let us know what you think? In this episode, Mark and Jason "Lucard" discuss Robert Eggers 2024 Nosferatu, a remake of the film Nosferatu: A Symphony of Horror (1922), itself inspired by Bram Stoker's novel Dracula (1897). It stars Bill Skarsgård, Nicholas Hoult, and Lily-Rose Depp. The supporting cast includes Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Emma Corrin, Ralph Ineson, Simon McBurney, and Willem Dafoe. The United Nations of Horror is a Podcast about ALL THINGS HORROR! From thrillers ...

The panel begins the summer reading of The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman with a biographical overview of Laurence Sterne, followed by the first eighteen chapters, with a focus on the novel's metatextual moves and discursive structure.Continue reading

In this episode of the le Carré Cast, host Jeff speaks with Mark Meynell, a freelance writer and author of ten non-fiction books, about his transition to writing fiction and his recent book, ‘A Wilderness of Mirrors.’ The discussion covers Mark’s discovery of John le Carré’s works, particularly A Legacy of Spies. They delve into […]

Till The Heavens Burst Episode 15! The penultimate episode! There’s only one more to go! Chapters 91 to 97 are here. It’s crazy to think how close we are to the end, how far we’ve come together. Once again I’d like to apologise for the delay. Nearly got the whole thing out without any delays, […]

Chapter 14 • At the boathouse • Professor Talbot and Andy Peterson discuss the murders committed by a former student. Helen’s fate lies in the hands of Leonard Johnson. Katherine makes a gruesome discovery …