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Daryl Gregory
Mariella Frostrup talks to Daryl Gregory.
Helen Sedgwick
Helen Sedgwick talks to Mariella Frostrup about The Growing Season.
Claire Messud
Claire Messud talks to Mariella Frostrup.
Alan Hollinghurst
Alan Hollinghurst talks to Mariella Frostrup about his new novel, The Sparsholt Affair.
Omar El Akkad
Omar El Akkad talks to Mariella Frostrup about his novel American War.
In Patagonia, Nathan Englander
Mariella Frostrup celebrates the 40th anniversary of In Patagonia.
Graeme Macrae Burnet
Graeme Macrae Burnet joins Alex Clark to discuss his novel The Accident on the A35.
Celeste Ng
Mariella Frostrup talks to celebrated American novelist Celeste Ng.
Jennifer Egan
Pulitzer-winning Jennifer Egan on her new novel Manhattan Beach.
Great American Novel
Mariella explores American literature with Benjamin Markovits and Stephanie Merrit.
Lionel Shriver
Lionel Shriver talks to Mariella Frostrup about her new book The Standing Chandelier.
Literary Christmas Gifts
Literary Christmas gifts and crowd-funded publishing.
David Walliams
David Walliams on his life as a children's writer.
Dystopian fiction
Mariella Frostrup and guests discuss dystopian novels.
A celebration of Muriel Spark
A celebration of Muriel Spark who was born in 1918.
Leila Slimani
Mariella Frostrup talks to French-Moroccan novelist Leila Slimani.
Dirk Kurbjuweit
Mariella Frostrup talks to German writer Dirk Kurbjuweit.
Literary Love and Romance
For Valentine's Day, a special programme devoted to love.
Jane Harper
Australian crime writer Jane Harper discusses her new thriller Force of Nature.
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Prize-winning short story writer Jessie Greengrass on her debut novel, Sight.
11/03/2018
Literary critic James Wood talks to Mariella Frostrup about his novel Upstate.
Joseph Knox
Joseph Knox talks to Mariella Frostrup about his follow-up to his successful debut Sirens.
Uzodinma Iweala
Uzodinma Iweala on his new novel Speak No Evil.
Diana Evans
Diana Evans talks to Mariella Frostrup about her third novel, Ordinary People.
Jennifer Clement
Jennifer Clement on her new novel, Gun Love.
Carys Davies
Carys Davies, acclaimed for her short stories, talks about her debut novel, West.
Crime writer John Harvey, The best characters in fiction
John Harvey on the latest in his Charlie Resnick series, Body and Soul.
Manu Joseph
Bestselling Indian novelist Manu Joseph talks to Mariella Frostrup.
Anthony Horowitz
Anthony Horowitz on Ian Fleming.
Fiona Kidman
Dame Fiona Kidman talks to Mariella Frostrup about her new book, All Day at the Movies.
Cressida Connolly, Posthumous short stories, Iraqi postcard
Cressida Connolly talks to Mariella Frostrup about her new novel After the Party.