Writing
In the Studio. Madeleine Thien: The first draft. Audio, 31 minutes
Following the Canadian writer as she works on her next novel
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Archive on 4. Andrea Levy: In Her Own Words. Audio, 57 minutes
Andrea Levy speaks candidly about her writing life and her impending death.
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Desert Island Discs. Anne Enright, writer. Audio, 37 minutes
Anne Enright, writer, shares the soundtrack of her life with Lauren Laverne.
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The Essay. The Escape Artist, 3: The Most Hated Art Critic in France. Audio, 14 minutes
The extraordinary life of Arthur Cravan and his influence on modern art.
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Desert Island Discs. Michael Lewis, writer. Audio, 37 minutes
Michael Lewis, writer, shares the soundtrack of his life with Lauren Laverne
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The Essay. Open Endings, Philippa Gregory on Jane Eyre. Audio, 14 minutes
Historical author Philippa Gregory writes a new end for Charlotte Brontë's Jane Eyre.
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The Essay. Open Endings, Elif Shafak on Anna Karenina. Audio, 14 minutes
Elif Shafak chooses Leo Tolstoy's Anna Karenina.
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The Essay. Open Endings, AL Kennedy on The Wind in the Willows. Audio, 14 minutes
AL Kennedy chooses Kenneth Grahame's The Wind in the Willows
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The Essay. Open Endings, Bernardine Evaristo on Mrs Dalloway. Audio, 14 minutes
Man Booker Prize winner Bernardine Evaristo chooses Virginia Woolf's Mrs Dalloway.
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The Essay. Open Endings, Ian Rankin on Lord of the Flies. Audio, 14 minutes
Ian Rankin chooses William Golding's Lord of the Flies.
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Four Thought. Recovery After Rape. Audio, 21 minutes
Winnie M Li talks about her traumatic experience as a survivor of sexual violence.
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Four Thought. Life In Transit. Audio, 21 minutes
Novelist Louise Doughty discovers her own past sheds light on the experience of others.
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Headliners with Nihal Arthanayake. George the Poet. Audio, 38 minutes
George talks to Nihal about the new series of his Â鶹ԼÅÄ podcast.
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Write Brummie. Audio, 28 minutes
A portrait of a writing day in Birmingham.
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Who Will Call Me Beloved? Audio, 28 minutes
Writer Tania Hershman on the word ‘beloved’ and commemorating single people when they die.
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Headliners with Nihal Arthanayake. Dawn O’Porter. Audio, 29 minutes
Dreaming about Beyonce and her new novel, So Lucky.
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Arts & Ideas. Writing Real Life from Brexit to Grenfell. Audio, 45 minutes
Ali Smith, Jay Bernard and James Graham at the British Library with Matthew Sweet
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Arts & Ideas. Landmark: The Yorkshire Feminist Winifred Holtby. Audio, 53 minutes
Matthew Sweet is joined by Rachel Reeves MP, Jane Thomas and Katie Cooper in Hull.
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Sunday Feature. The Hidden Reservoir. Audio, 44 minutes
Carlo Gebler on the role of the arts in healing and reconciliation in Northern Ireland.
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Open Book. Literary Norwich Special. Audio, 28 minutes
A visit to Norwich, England's first Unesco City of Literature
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Profile. Bernardine Evaristo. Audio, 14 minutes
Bernardine Evaristo is the first black British woman to win the Booker Prize.
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