GUEST SPECIAL with Maggie Gee, author and professor of creative writing
GUEST SPECIAL with Maggie Gee, author and professor of creative writing
Maggie Gee's 17th novel, The Red Children, is out this week and Curtis and Hajar will be chatting about it when we kick ... Read more
7 Apr 2022
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29mins
GUEST SPECIAL with Lorraine Brown, author of The Paris Connection
GUEST SPECIAL with Lorraine Brown, author of The Paris Connection
Losing motivation to get that first novel done? This is the episode for you. Hajar talks to the brilliant Lorraine Brown... Read more
21 Mar 2022
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29mins
S3 Episode 7: Piranesi by Susanna Clarke
S3 Episode 7: Piranesi by Susanna Clarke
We're back!! Hajar finally read a book! We chat about Women's Prize-winning Piranesi by Susanna Clarke, and enjoy oursel... Read more
31 Oct 2021
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1hr
S3 Episode 6: Crome Yellow by Aldous Huxley - mainly an update
S3 Episode 6: Crome Yellow by Aldous Huxley - mainly an update
Hajar's still not in the reading swing of things and only managed half of Crome Yellow, so she and Curtis decided to get... Read more
5 Aug 2021
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33mins
GUEST SPECIAL with Colin Lancaster, trader and author of Fed Up!
GUEST SPECIAL with Colin Lancaster, trader and author of Fed Up!
Colin Lancaster is a Wall Street professional who's run two of the highest profile global macro businesses for the top-p... Read more
6 Jul 2021
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33mins
GUEST SPECIAL with author AJ Pearce
GUEST SPECIAL with author AJ Pearce
Hajar met AJ Pearce in 2015 on a writing retreat in North Wales, where they were both tutored by the brilliant Rowan Col... Read more
23 Jun 2021
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38mins
GUEST SPECIAL with Joelle Taylor, poet, playwright and author
GUEST SPECIAL with Joelle Taylor, poet, playwright and author
Hajar had a whale of a time talking with the brilliant poet Joelle Taylor. Joelle's latest collection C+nto is an explor... Read more
11 Jun 2021
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40mins
S3 Mid-season Hello!
S3 Mid-season Hello!
Haj dislocated her knee (update - she actually tore her ACL!) and Curtis has been reading all sorts of horrifying things... Read more
29 May 2021
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22mins
GUEST SPECIAL with Jacob Hawley, comedian and podcaster
GUEST SPECIAL with Jacob Hawley, comedian and podcaster
Describing himself as 'working-class by Radio 4 standards', comedian and BBC Sounds podcaster Jacob Hawley shares some f... Read more
11 May 2021
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40mins
S3 Episode 5: No One Is Talking About This by Patricia Lockwood
S3 Episode 5: No One Is Talking About This by Patricia Lockwood
We were joined by the brilliant Vicki Kellaway to talk about this 2021 Women's Prize shortlisted novel. Vicki is a write... Read more
9 May 2021
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1hr 3mins