In this episode Paul interviews Sian hughes the Booker
longlisted author of ‘Pearl’ in her beautiful bookshop Magpie Books in Malpas ,
Cheshire https://www.magpiebookshop.co.uk/
Sian talks about the long process of writing ‘Pearl, Old
English poetry in the Cheshire dialect, being longlisted for the Booker prize,
the Wales/Cheshire border and much more!
For more information about Sian here are a couple of sites
with more information:
https://theindigopress.com/sian-hughes/
https://thebookerprizes.com/the-booker-library/authors/sian-hughes
And as always here is our bookshelf.org bookshelf with some
of the books we mention:
https://uk.bookshop.org/lists/bookylicious-series-3-episode-2-sian-hughes
Apologies because this was recorded on location the sound
levels are a little variable but hopefully this won’t spoil your enjoyment.
