The Book CafΓ© Episodes Episode guide
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16/07/2012
The Book Cafe marks 25 years of Tom Wolfe's novel The Bonfire of the Vanities.
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09/07/2012
Michael Palin discusses his new novel and what it is that writing fiction brings him.
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02/07/2012
Bestselling author John Irving joins Clare English in a Book Cafe special.
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25/06/2012
Bestselling writer John Irving joins Clare English for a Book Cafe special.
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18/06/2012
Author Andrea Stuart on untangling a family tree that includes slaves and slave owners.
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11/06/2012
Christopher Paolini explains how his career took off after self-publishing his first book.
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04/06/2012
Writer and editor Diana Athill talks to Clare English about her new book.
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28/05/2012
Clare English speaks to crime writer Jeffery Deaver about turning his hand to songwriting.
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21/05/2012
Alexander McCall Smith talks about how WH Auden's poetry has influenced his writing.
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14/05/2012
Mark Haddon joins Clare English to talk about his new novel The Red House.
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07/05/2012
Hilary Mantel discusses Bring Up the Bodies, the highly-anticipated sequel to Wolf Hall.
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30/04/2012
Clare English meets debut novelists Jenni Fagan and Elizabeth Reeder.
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23/04/2012
Paddington Bear author Michael Bond, Irvine Welsh and World Book Night.
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16/04/2012
The best gardening books for spring.
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09/04/2012
Featuring the first star author of the e-book era, Gordon Ferris.
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02/04/2012
Clare English revisits the figure of the 'mad woman' in our favourite literary classics.
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26/03/2012
Bestselling author Jodi Picoult joins Clare English to talk about her new book Lone Wolf.
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19/03/2012
Clare English explores why the Hunger Games trilogy stands out in the book market.
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12/03/2012
David Hayman talks about performing Philip Larkin's jazz-inspired poetry and prose.
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05/03/2012
We discuss Scotland's Bookshelf: twenty books representing the cream of Scottish writing.
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27/02/2012
An interview with Jonathan Safran Foer, plus a controversial new book on Lockerbie.
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20/02/2012
How Twitter has become a crucial survival tool for writers, publishers and libraries.
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13/02/2012
Another chance to hear author Jonathan Coe in conversation with Clare English.
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06/02/2012
Author Jon McGregor talks about the knack of coming up with a great title.
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30/01/2012
Helen Dunmore talks her excitement at being asked to write her first Hammer horror novel.
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23/01/2012
A preview of a new collection of songs based on George Mackay Brown's short stories.
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16/01/2012
We discover the work of Per Wahlöö, the Scandinavian crime writer all others look up to.
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09/01/2012
Clare English marks 30 years of acquaintance with teenage diarist Adrian Mole.
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1 to 1 Janice Galloway
Clare English talks to author Janice Galloway at the Portobello Book Festival.
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19/12/2011
We mark the first appearance in print of Winnie the Pooh on Christmas Eve 1925.