Books and authors - clips and interviews of authors on Radio 4
Kirsty Lang talks to George RR Martin at the Edinburgh Festival.
The writer speaks to the Today programme's Mishal Husain.
Prof John Mullan tells Stephen about the long tradition of great authors reading aloud.
One of the five authors shortlisted for the 麻豆约拍 National Short Story Award 2014.
One of the five authors shortlisted for the 麻豆约拍 National Short Story Award 2014
The Taxidermist's Daughter by Francesca Rhydderch. Extract read by Carys Eleri
Miss Adele Amidst the Corsets by Zadie Smith. Extract read by Noma Dumezweni
Hannah Arteton reads from The Bone Clocks, introducing 'Holly Sykes and the Weird Shit'.
Luke Treadaway is Cambridge student Hugo Lamb in The Bone Clocks - likeable yet dangerous.
Mariella Frostrup and Professor John Mullan debate Mark Zuckerberg's reading list
The Corrections by Jonathan Franzen
Author Sophie Kinsella on what she looks for in a Beachtime book.
Meera Syal reads an extract from The Pink Sari Revolution by Amana Fontanella-Khan.
Shankly's influence begins to take hold on Liverpool Football Club.
Chipo Chung reads an extract from The Cooked Seed by Anchee Min
"In the winter time, in the night time, they remembered him. And then they came to him."
Sarah Alexander reads an extract from Wedding Night
Zadie Smith discusses what social mobility means today.
Extract from First Sale read by Kelly Burke
Stuart Milligan reads an extract from 26 Days.
Kenneth Cranham reads an extract from Alexandria: The Last Nights of Cleopatra.
People with autism react physically to feelings of happiness and sadness.
Adaptor David Mitchell on how much pleasure he got from translating Naoki's amazing book.
"How important was it for you to explore the sexual relationship throughout the novel?"
