Eley Williams

18 Podcast Episodes

Ep. 76 - The Desmond Elliott Prize Shortlist Nominees: AK Blakemore, Rebecca Watson, Eley Williams

Ep. 76 - The Desmond Elliott Prize Shortlist Nominees: AK Blakemore, Rebecca Watson, Eley Williams

In this special episode, we talk with all three of the nominees for the 2021 Desmond Elliott Prize, the showcase award f... Read more

1 Jul 2021

1hr 30mins

Likely Stories : The Liar's Dictionary, by Eley Williams

Likely Stories : The Liar's Dictionary, by Eley Williams

I’m Jim McKeown , welcome to Likely Stories, a weekly review of fiction, non-fiction, and poetry. Eley Williams is a fel... Read more

18 Mar 2021

3mins

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On Brigid Brophy: Bidisha, Terry Castle and Eley Williams

On Brigid Brophy: Bidisha, Terry Castle and Eley Williams

Brigid Brophy (1929-95) was a fearlessly original novelist, essayist, critic and political campaigner, championing gay m... Read more

First Draft - Eley Williams

First Draft - Eley Williams

Eley Williams is the author of the novel The Liar's Dictionary, the short story collection Attrib. and Other Stories, an... Read more

22 Feb 2021

1hr 11mins

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35. WORDS with Susie Dent & Eley Williams

35. WORDS with Susie Dent & Eley Williams

Join us in dictionary corner as we chat to Countdown's Susie Dent about her love of language and her new book, Word Perf... Read more

30 Sep 2020

39mins

Scrimshaw by Eley Williams

Scrimshaw by Eley Williams

Eley Williams is the next writer in contention for the BBC National Short Story Award, 2020. Her shortlisted entry is a ... Read more

18 Sep 2020

19mins

Rocks, Phoebe Stuckes, Eley Williams

Rocks, Phoebe Stuckes, Eley Williams

Rocks is the new feature film directed by Sarah Gavron with a screenplay by Theresa Ikoko and Claire Wilson. Writer Niel... Read more

17 Sep 2020

28mins

Literary Friction - The Joy of Words with Eley Williams

Literary Friction - The Joy of Words with Eley Williams

Why is there so much delight in discovering a juicy new word? Do you ever read the dictionary for fun? Is it annoying wh... Read more

3 Sep 2020

1hr 1min

Isolation Station #20 - Eley Williams and the Liar's Dictionary

Isolation Station #20 - Eley Williams and the Liar's Dictionary

Today's episode is 100% bibliophilia, as Sam and So celebrate the re-opening of the bookstore and return of all our book... Read more

26 Aug 2020

48mins

Elizabeth Day talks to Eley Williams about her new book, The Liar's Dictionary.

Elizabeth Day talks to Eley Williams about her new book, The Liar's Dictionary.

Elizabeth Day talks to Eley Williams about her new book, The Liar's Dictionary.

19 Jul 2020

27mins

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