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Audiopi GCSE English Literature & Language TutorialsEp.5 of 17 GCSE Frankenstein: Major Themes of Frankenstein (AQA)Frankenstein (Mary Shelley) - award winning podcast tutorials from AudiopiWritten by Mary Shelley, Frankenstein has horrified and enthralled readers for nearly 200 years. In this series, especially written for GCSE students, Alex Blott and Alexandra Campbell take you through all the chapters and provide a detailed analysis of all the key elements of this sublime novel, from its context and genre, to an in-depth discussion of all the characters.Tutorial SummaryIn this tutorial we will examine the major themes within Frankenstein, including Knowledge and (Self?) Discovery. We look at the dangers...
2023-06-0816 minAudiopi GCSE English Literature & Language TutorialsEp.4 of 17 GCSE Frankenstein: Main characters of Frankenstein (AQA)Frankenstein (Mary Shelley) - award winning podcast tutorials from AudiopiWritten by Mary Shelley, Frankenstein has horrified and enthralled readers for nearly 200 years. In this series, especially written for GCSE students, Alex Blott and Alexandra Campbell take you through all the chapters and provide a detailed analysis of all the key elements of this sublime novel, from its context and genre, to an in-depth discussion of all the characters.Tutorial SummaryIn this chapter we are introduced to the main characters, including Victor Frankenstein, The Monster, Robert Walton and Elizabeth, Frankenstein's wife...
2023-06-0815 minAudiopi GCSE English Literature & Language TutorialsEp.3 of 17 GCSE Frankenstein: Analysis of the structure & form of Frankenstein (AQA)Frankenstein (Mary Shelley) - award winning podcast tutorials from AudiopiWritten by Mary Shelley, Frankenstein has horrified and enthralled readers for nearly 200 years. In this series, especially written for GCSE students, Alex Blott and Alexandra Campbell take you through all the chapters and provide a detailed analysis of all the key elements of this sublime novel, from its context and genre, to an in-depth discussion of all the characters.Tutorial SummaryThis tutorial discusses the epistolary form, the two unreliable (uninformed) narrators and the framing of the narrative. We define epistolary form a...
2023-06-0810 min
Alex förKlarar22. Alex Förklarar: Stulen Trump och oombedda rådNy vecka, nya tag. Denna vecka tror Klara att hon luktar som pappersverket i Grums och Alex har kommit på att han springer till vagnen som en anka. De funderar dessutom över vilken typ av frukost den andra är och Anna hävdar att Alex är en simpel macka med smör.
Nu till veckans tema som denna gång är massor av oombedda råd från två som tror sig veta mer om livet än vad de egentligen gör. Alex rekomenderar starkt att inte springa på blött kakel och att aldrig köpa en mintgrön jacka från Ullare...
2020-09-2734 min
Papertrail PodcastNew Show: PageBreakHello everyone, happy new year! As mentioned in our christmas episode, Papertrail is going on hiatus for a while, but do not fear! Alex has been working on a side project we wanted to share with you here first. PageBreak explores the process of taking your work from first draft, to finished product, and the challenges along the way. Listen on our website / Listen on Soundcloud The show seeks to illuminate parts of the creative process which are often overlooked, and offer support and encouragement to writers at all stages of...
2020-01-1400 min
Papertrail PodcastPapertrail Christmas Episode - 2019Season's greetings, everyone! Join Sophie and Alex as they discuss some of their favourite books from the year, including a round-up of what they read for the show in 2019. Papertrail is going on hiatus for the first half of 2019, but there are plenty of episodes in the back-catalogue so gorge yourself on them and we'll see you in the future for 'season 2'. Happy holidays! Sophie's Choices: Cassandra At The Wedding - Dorothy Baker Voices from Chernobyl - Svetlana Alexievich Thus Were Their Faces - Silvina Ocampo From the show:...
2019-12-251h 17Papertrail PodcastPapertrail Christmas Episode - 2019Season's greetings, everyone! Join Sophie and Alex as they discuss some of their favourite books from the year, including a round-up of what they read for the show in 2019. Papertrail is going on hiatus for the first half of 2019, but there are plenty of episodes in the back-catalogue so gorge yourself on them and we'll see you in the future for 'season 2'. Happy holidays! Sophie's Choices: Cassandra At The Wedding - Dorothy Baker Voices from Chernobyl - Svetlana Alexievich Thus Were Their Faces - Silvina Ocampo From the show:...
2019-12-251h 17
Papertrail PodcastLucia Osborne-Crowley on Sophie Mackintosh, Sinéad Gleeson, and Leslie JamisonLucia Osborne-Crowley is a writer and journalist. Her news reporting and literary work has appeared in Granta, the Sunday Times, HuffPost UK, the Guardian, and others. ‘I Choose Elena’ is her first book. Lucia's Book Choices: Make It Scream Make It Burn by Leslie Jamison Constellations: Reflections from life by Sinéad Gleeson The Water Cure by Sophie Mackintosh You can follow Lucia on twitter @LuciaOC_ If you haven't already, please consider leaving the podcast a review on iTunes. It makes a massive difference and helps new people discover the show.
2019-12-091h 22Papertrail PodcastLucia Osborne-Crowley on Sophie Mackintosh, Sinéad Gleeson, and Leslie JamisonLucia Osborne-Crowley is a writer and journalist. Her news reporting and literary work has appeared in Granta, the Sunday Times, HuffPost UK, the Guardian, and others. ‘I Choose Elena’ is her first book. Lucia's Book Choices: Make It Scream Make It Burn by Leslie Jamison Constellations: Reflections from life by Sinéad Gleeson The Water Cure by Sophie Mackintosh You can follow Lucia on twitter @LuciaOC_ If you haven't already, please consider leaving the podcast a review on iTunes. It makes a massive difference and helps new people discover the show.
2019-12-091h 22
Papertrail PodcastAnna Sherman on Sanshiro, Ghosts of the Tsunami, and The Snow Leopard Anna Sherman was born in Little Rock, Arkansas. She studied Greek and Latin at Wellesley College and at Lincoln College, Oxford. The Bells of Old Tokyo is her first book. Anna's Book Choices: Sanshiro by Natsume Sōseki Ghosts of the Tsunami by Richard Lloyd Parry The Snow Leopard by Peter Matthiessen You can follow Anna on twitter @anna_charlbury If you haven't already, please consider leaving the podcast a review on iTunes. It makes a massive difference and helps new people discover the show.
2019-11-2559 minPapertrail PodcastAnna Sherman on Sanshiro, Ghosts of the Tsunami, and The Snow Leopard Anna Sherman was born in Little Rock, Arkansas. She studied Greek and Latin at Wellesley College and at Lincoln College, Oxford. The Bells of Old Tokyo is her first book. Anna's Book Choices: Sanshiro by Natsume Sōseki Ghosts of the Tsunami by Richard Lloyd Parry The Snow Leopard by Peter Matthiessen You can follow Anna on twitter @anna_charlbury If you haven't already, please consider leaving the podcast a review on iTunes. It makes a massive difference and helps new people discover the show.
2019-11-2559 min
Papertrail PodcastSeason Butler on Toni Morrison, Leonora Carrington, and Aldous HuxleySeason is a London and Berlin-based writer, performance artist and teacher, and an associate producer of the I'm With You art collective. She works as a dramaturg, mentor, sensitivity editor and workshop facilitator in Creative Writing, Performance Practice and Theory, and difference-consciousness training for the arts and heritage sector. Cygnet is her first novel. Season's Book Choices: Island by Aldous Huxley The Hearing Trumpet by Leonora Carrington The Bluest Eye by Toni Morrison You can follow Season on twitter @season_butler If you haven't already, please consider leaving the podcast a review on...
2019-10-141h 00Papertrail PodcastSeason Butler on Toni Morrison, Leonora Carrington, and Aldous HuxleySeason is a London and Berlin-based writer, performance artist and teacher, and an associate producer of the I'm With You art collective. She works as a dramaturg, mentor, sensitivity editor and workshop facilitator in Creative Writing, Performance Practice and Theory, and difference-consciousness training for the arts and heritage sector. Cygnet is her first novel. Season's Book Choices: Island by Aldous Huxley The Hearing Trumpet by Leonora Carrington The Bluest Eye by Toni Morrison You can follow Season on twitter @season_butler If you haven't already, please consider leaving the podcast a review on...
2019-10-141h 00
Papertrail PodcastHassan Otsmane-Elhaou on Alan Moore, Craig Thompson, and Mike FiggisHassan Otsmane-Elhaou is a Writer, a Comics Letterer, and the Eisner Award-Winning Editor of PanelxPanel. He has written for screen and for comics, and also runs the excellent Strip Panel Naked on YouTube. Hass's Book Choices: Watchmen by Alan Moore & Dave Gibbons Blankets by Craig Thompson Digital Filmmaking by Mike Figgis You can follow Hass on Twitter @HassanOE If you haven't already, please consider leaving the podcast a review on iTunes. It makes a massive difference and helps new people discover the show.
2019-09-171h 02Papertrail PodcastHassan Otsmane-Elhaou on Alan Moore, Craig Thompson, and Mike FiggisHassan Otsmane-Elhaou is a Writer, a Comics Letterer, and the Eisner Award-Winning Editor of PanelxPanel. He has written for screen and for comics, and also runs the excellent Strip Panel Naked on YouTube. Hass's Book Choices: Watchmen by Alan Moore & Dave Gibbons Blankets by Craig Thompson Digital Filmmaking by Mike Figgis You can follow Hass on Twitter @HassanOE If you haven't already, please consider leaving the podcast a review on iTunes. It makes a massive difference and helps new people discover the show.
2019-09-171h 02
Papertrail PodcastHannah Sullivan on: Rachel Cusk, Christopher Isherwood, and Robert LowellHannah Sullivan is a poet and academic currently working at Oxford University. Her first collection of poetry, Three Poems, was published in 2018 and won the T.S. Eliot Prize. Hannah's Book Choices: Coventry: Essays by Rachel Cusk Prater Violet by Christopher Isherwood Notebook by Robert Lowell You can find out more about Hannah on her website. If you haven't already, please consider leaving the podcast a review on iTunes. It makes a massive difference and helps new people discover the show.
2019-08-1259 minPapertrail PodcastHannah Sullivan on: Rachel Cusk, Christopher Isherwood, and Robert LowellHannah Sullivan is a poet and academic currently working at Oxford University. Her first collection of poetry, Three Poems, was published in 2018 and won the T.S. Eliot Prize. Hannah's Book Choices: Coventry: Essays by Rachel Cusk Prater Violet by Christopher Isherwood Notebook by Robert Lowell You can find out more about Hannah on her website. If you haven't already, please consider leaving the podcast a review on iTunes. It makes a massive difference and helps new people discover the show.
2019-08-1259 min
Papertrail PodcastFiona Mozley on: Ursula K LeGuin, Cormac McCarthy, and Amy SackvilleFiona’s debut novel, Elmet, is set in Yorkshire and explores what happens when a family’s idyllic, self-sufficient life is interrupted by the world outside of them. The novel was shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize and Ondaatje Prize and was also longlisted for the Dylan Thomas and Womens prize. Fiona is currently working on her second novel. Fiona's Book Choices: The Word for World is Forest by Ursula K. LeGuin Blood Meridian by Cormac McCarthy Painter To The King by Amy Sackville You can follow Fiona on twitter @fjmoz If you have...
2019-07-1552 minPapertrail PodcastFiona Mozley on: Ursula K LeGuin, Cormac McCarthy, and Amy SackvilleFiona’s debut novel, Elmet, is set in Yorkshire and explores what happens when a family’s idyllic, self-sufficient life is interrupted by the world outside of them. The novel was shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize and Ondaatje Prize and was also longlisted for the Dylan Thomas and Womens prize. Fiona is currently working on her second novel. Fiona's Book Choices: The Word for World is Forest by Ursula K. LeGuin Blood Meridian by Cormac McCarthy Painter To The King by Amy Sackville You can follow Fiona on twitter @fjmoz If you have...
2019-07-1552 min
Papertrail PodcastNicole Flattery on: Maggie Nelson, Mary Gaitskill, and Lorrie MooreNicole is a fiction and non-fiction writer, her work has appeared in The Dublin Review, The Stinging Fly, The Irish Times, and on BBC 4. She won the 2017 White Review Short Story Prize with her short story ‘Track’. Her short story collection, ‘Show Them A Good Time’ is out now. Nicole's Book Choices: Veronica by Mary Gaitskill The Red Parts by Maggie Nelson Self-Help by Lorrie Moore You can follow Nicole on Twitter @nicoleflattery Please consider leaving the podcast a review on iTunes. It makes a massive difference and helps new people discover the show.
2019-06-1158 minPapertrail PodcastNicole Flattery on: Maggie Nelson, Mary Gaitskill, and Lorrie MooreNicole is a fiction and non-fiction writer, her work has appeared in The Dublin Review, The Stinging Fly, The Irish Times, and on BBC 4. She won the 2017 White Review Short Story Prize with her short story ‘Track’. Her short story collection, ‘Show Them A Good Time’ is out now. Nicole's Book Choices: Veronica by Mary Gaitskill The Red Parts by Maggie Nelson Self-Help by Lorrie Moore You can follow Nicole on Twitter @nicoleflattery Please consider leaving the podcast a review on iTunes. It makes a massive difference and helps new people discover the show.
2019-06-1158 min
Papertrail PodcastMichael Donkor on: Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Colm Tóibín, and Max PorterMichael is the author of ‘Hold’, which was just shortlisted for the Desmond Elliott Prize for first novels. He is a graduate of the Royal Holloway writing programme and lives in London, where he works as a teacher. Michael's Book Choices: The Thing Around Your Neck by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Nora Webster by Colm Tóibín Grief Is The Thing With Feathers by Max Porter You can follow Michael on twitter @michaeldonkor If you haven't already, please consider leaving the podcast a review on iTunes. It makes a massive difference and helps new pe...
2019-05-131h 03Papertrail PodcastMichael Donkor on: Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Colm Tóibín, and Max PorterMichael is the author of ‘Hold’, which was just shortlisted for the Desmond Elliott Prize for first novels. He is a graduate of the Royal Holloway writing programme and lives in London, where he works as a teacher. Michael's Book Choices: The Thing Around Your Neck by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Nora Webster by Colm Tóibín Grief Is The Thing With Feathers by Max Porter You can follow Michael on twitter @michaeldonkor If you haven't already, please consider leaving the podcast a review on iTunes. It makes a massive difference and helps new pe...
2019-05-131h 03
Papertrail PodcastMarc Nash on: David Pearce, David Markson, and Jeff NoonMarc’s Novel, ‘Three Dreams In The Key Of G’ was published by Dead Ink Books in 2018. He is the author of many other novels, as well as short and flash fiction. He can also be found on YouTube where he reviews and discusses literary and experimental fiction. Marc's Book Choices: The Damned United by David Pearce This Is Not a Novel by David Markson Cobralingus by Jeff Noon You can follow Marc on twitter @21stCScribe, on his website, and on YouTube. If you haven't already, please consider leaving the podcast a review on iTu...
2019-04-151h 07Papertrail PodcastMarc Nash on: David Pearce, David Markson, and Jeff NoonMarc’s Novel, ‘Three Dreams In The Key Of G’ was published by Dead Ink Books in 2018. He is the author of many other novels, as well as short and flash fiction. He can also be found on YouTube where he reviews and discusses literary and experimental fiction. Marc's Book Choices: The Damned United by David Pearce This Is Not a Novel by David Markson Cobralingus by Jeff Noon You can follow Marc on twitter @21stCScribe, on his website, and on YouTube. If you haven't already, please consider leaving the podcast a review on iTu...
2019-04-151h 07
Papertrail PodcastTyler Wetherall on Arundhati Roy, Tarjei Vesaas, Carmen Maria MachadoTyler Wetherall is a journalist and author living in New York. Her work has appeared in a range of publications, including The Guardian, The Times, Vice, Electric Literature. She teaches Creative Writing and Journalism at Manhattanville College. Tyler's Book Choices: The God of Small Things by Arundhati Roy The Ice Palace by Tarjei Vesaas Her Body and Other Parties by Carmen Maria Machado You can follow Tyler on twitter @TylerWrites If you haven't already, please consider leaving the podcast a review on iTunes. It makes a massive difference and helps new people discover t...
2019-03-181h 02Papertrail PodcastTyler Wetherall on Arundhati Roy, Tarjei Vesaas, Carmen Maria MachadoTyler Wetherall is a journalist and author living in New York. Her work has appeared in a range of publications, including The Guardian, The Times, Vice, Electric Literature. She teaches Creative Writing and Journalism at Manhattanville College. Tyler's Book Choices: The God of Small Things by Arundhati Roy The Ice Palace by Tarjei Vesaas Her Body and Other Parties by Carmen Maria Machado You can follow Tyler on twitter @TylerWrites If you haven't already, please consider leaving the podcast a review on iTunes. It makes a massive difference and helps new people discover t...
2019-03-181h 02
Papertrail PodcastMegan Hunter on: Zadie Smith, Maggie Nelson, Susanna MooreMegan Hunter is the author of ‘The End We Start From’. Her poetry has been shortlisted for the Bridport Prize and she was a finalist for the Aesthetica Creative Writing Award with her short story ‘Selfing’. Megan's Book Choices: Bluets by Maggie Nelson In The Cut by Susanna Moore NW by Zadie Smith You can follow Megan on Twitter and Instagram @meganfnhunter If you haven't already, please consider leaving the podcast a review on iTunes. It makes a massive difference and helps new people discover the show.
2019-02-1159 minPapertrail PodcastMegan Hunter on: Zadie Smith, Maggie Nelson, Susanna MooreMegan Hunter is the author of ‘The End We Start From’. Her poetry has been shortlisted for the Bridport Prize and she was a finalist for the Aesthetica Creative Writing Award with her short story ‘Selfing’. Megan's Book Choices: Bluets by Maggie Nelson In The Cut by Susanna Moore NW by Zadie Smith You can follow Megan on Twitter and Instagram @meganfnhunter If you haven't already, please consider leaving the podcast a review on iTunes. It makes a massive difference and helps new people discover the show.
2019-02-1159 min
Papertrail PodcastChris Power on: Ottessa Moshfegh, Samuel Beckett, Danilo KišChris is the author of the short story collection ‘Mothers’. You can find his ‘A Brief Survey of The Short Story’ columns on The Guardian. Chris's Book Choices: A Tomb for Boris Davidovich by Danilo Kiš Molloy by Samuel Beckett Homesick For Another World by Ottessa Moshfegh You can follow Chris on twitter @Chris_Power If you haven't already, please consider leaving the podcast a review on iTunes. It makes a massive difference and helps new people discover the show.
2019-01-1454 minPapertrail PodcastChris Power on: Ottessa Moshfegh, Samuel Beckett, Danilo KišChris is the author of the short story collection ‘Mothers’. You can find his ‘A Brief Survey of The Short Story’ columns on The Guardian. Chris's Book Choices: A Tomb for Boris Davidovich by Danilo Kiš Molloy by Samuel Beckett Homesick For Another World by Ottessa Moshfegh You can follow Chris on twitter @Chris_Power If you haven't already, please consider leaving the podcast a review on iTunes. It makes a massive difference and helps new people discover the show.
2019-01-1454 min
Papertrail Podcast2018 Christmas SpecialHappy holidays everyone! This is a different episode to usual, where Alex and Sophie have a festive round-up of some of their favourite books from this year (and a few from previous years) Was the crackling fire a bit much? Shownotes: Longform interview with Sheila Heti Nut Loaf Recipe
2018-12-2557 minPapertrail Podcast2018 Christmas SpecialHappy holidays everyone! This is a different episode to usual, where Alex and Sophie have a festive round-up of some of their favourite books from this year (and a few from previous years) Was the crackling fire a bit much? Shownotes: Longform interview with Sheila Heti Nut Loaf Recipe
2018-12-2557 min
Papertrail PodcastRhiannon L Cosslett on: Elena Ferrante, Mary Gaitskill, Jenny OffillRhiannon is a columnist, feature writer, and editor for The Guardian. In 2012 she co-founded The Vagenda which was published in book form by Vintage. Her debut Novel, ‘The Tyranny of Lost Things’ was published by Sandstone Press in 2018. Rhiannon's Book Choices: Dept. Of Speculation by Jenny Offill The Days of Abandonment by Elena Ferrante Bad Behaviour by Mary Gaitskill You can follow Rhiannon on twitter @RhiannonLucyC and find out more about her on her website. If you haven't already, please consider leaving the podcast a review on iTunes. It makes a massive difference and...
2018-12-141h 02Papertrail PodcastRhiannon L Cosslett on: Elena Ferrante, Mary Gaitskill, Jenny OffillRhiannon is a columnist, feature writer, and editor for The Guardian. In 2012 she co-founded The Vagenda which was published in book form by Vintage. Her debut Novel, ‘The Tyranny of Lost Things’ was published by Sandstone Press in 2018. Rhiannon's Book Choices: Dept. Of Speculation by Jenny Offill The Days of Abandonment by Elena Ferrante Bad Behaviour by Mary Gaitskill You can follow Rhiannon on twitter @RhiannonLucyC and find out more about her on her website. If you haven't already, please consider leaving the podcast a review on iTunes. It makes a massive difference and...
2018-12-141h 02
Papertrail PodcastTasha Suri on: S.A. Chakraborty, Catherynne M. Valente, Helen DunmoreTasha is a SFF writer living in London. Her debut novel, the Mughal India inspired epic fantasy, ‘Empire of Sand’ came out on the 13th of November in the US and the 15th of November in the UK. Go check it out! TASHA'S BOOK CHOICES: The City of Brass by S.A. Chakraborty Deathless by Catherynne M. Valente A Spell of Winter by Helen Dunmore You can follow Tasha on twitter @TashaDrinksTea If you haven't already, please consider leaving the podcast a review on iTunes. It makes a massive difference and helps new peop...
2018-11-2055 minPapertrail PodcastTasha Suri on: S.A. Chakraborty, Catherynne M. Valente, Helen DunmoreTasha is a SFF writer living in London. Her debut novel, the Mughal India inspired epic fantasy, ‘Empire of Sand’ came out on the 13th of November in the US and the 15th of November in the UK. Go check it out! TASHA'S BOOK CHOICES: The City of Brass by S.A. Chakraborty Deathless by Catherynne M. Valente A Spell of Winter by Helen Dunmore You can follow Tasha on twitter @TashaDrinksTea If you haven't already, please consider leaving the podcast a review on iTunes. It makes a massive difference and helps new peop...
2018-11-2055 min
Papertrail PodcastDaisy Johnson on: Helen Oyeyemi, Kelly Link, Peter HøegDaisy’s debut short story collection ‘Fen’ came out in 2016 and made some serious waves. Now, at just 27, she’s on the Booker Prize Shortlist for her novel ‘Everything Under’. Sophie spoke with Daisy about three of the books that are important to her and her writing. (They spoke before the shortlist was announced, so please forgive there being no mention of that). DAISY’S BOOK CHOICES: Miss Smilla’s Feeling For Snow by Peter Høeg White is for Witching by Helen Oyeyemi Get In Trouble by Kelly Link You can follow Daisy on twitter @DJdaisyj...
2018-10-1045 minPapertrail PodcastDaisy Johnson on: Helen Oyeyemi, Kelly Link, Peter HøegDaisy’s debut short story collection ‘Fen’ came out in 2016 and made some serious waves. Now, at just 27, she’s on the Booker Prize Shortlist for her novel ‘Everything Under’. Sophie spoke with Daisy about three of the books that are important to her and her writing. (They spoke before the shortlist was announced, so please forgive there being no mention of that). DAISY’S BOOK CHOICES: Miss Smilla’s Feeling For Snow by Peter Høeg White is for Witching by Helen Oyeyemi Get In Trouble by Kelly Link You can follow Daisy on twitter @DJdaisyj...
2018-10-1045 min
Papertrail PodcastAaron Kent on: Hariku Murakami, J.H. Prynn, Motley CruAaron is the Director & Editor of Broken Sleep Books as well as the author of the poetry collection ‘Tertiary Colours’. He has two upcoming collections in 2019, ‘Angels The Size of Houses’ and ‘The Last Hundred’ Aaron's Book Choices: The Dirt by Neil Strauss, Nikki Sixx, Tommy Lee, Vince Neil, Mick Mars The Wind Up Bird Chronicle by Haruki Murakami The White Stones by J.H. Prynne You can follow Aaron on twitter @GodzillaKent If you haven't already, please consider leaving the podcast a review on iTunes. It makes a massive difference and helps new people di...
2018-09-2249 minPapertrail PodcastAaron Kent on: Hariku Murakami, J.H. Prynn, Motley CruAaron is the Director & Editor of Broken Sleep Books as well as the author of the poetry collection ‘Tertiary Colours’. He has two upcoming collections in 2019, ‘Angels The Size of Houses’ and ‘The Last Hundred’ Aaron's Book Choices: The Dirt by Neil Strauss, Nikki Sixx, Tommy Lee, Vince Neil, Mick Mars The Wind Up Bird Chronicle by Haruki Murakami The White Stones by J.H. Prynne You can follow Aaron on twitter @GodzillaKent If you haven't already, please consider leaving the podcast a review on iTunes. It makes a massive difference and helps new people di...
2018-09-2249 min
Papertrail PodcastKirsty Logan on: Camilla Grudova, Sarah Maitland, Hilary MantelKirsty Logan is an author, freelance editor, and book reviewer. She is also a writing mentor for the WoMentoring Project. (Check out a previous episode with WoMentoring Founder Kerry Hudson) Her most recent book, The Gloaming, is out now. Kirsty Logan's Book Choices: The Dolls Alphabet by Camilla Grudova Gossip From The Forest by Sarah Maitland Beyond Black by Hilary Mantel You can follow Kirsty on twitter @KirstyLogan and visit her website for more information. If you haven't already, please consider leaving the podcast a review on iTunes. It makes a massive difference an...
2018-08-1559 minPapertrail PodcastKirsty Logan on: Camilla Grudova, Sarah Maitland, Hilary MantelKirsty Logan is an author, freelance editor, and book reviewer. She is also a writing mentor for the WoMentoring Project. (Check out a previous episode with WoMentoring Founder Kerry Hudson) Her most recent book, The Gloaming, is out now. Kirsty Logan's Book Choices: The Dolls Alphabet by Camilla Grudova Gossip From The Forest by Sarah Maitland Beyond Black by Hilary Mantel You can follow Kirsty on twitter @KirstyLogan and visit her website for more information. If you haven't already, please consider leaving the podcast a review on iTunes. It makes a massive difference an...
2018-08-1559 min
Papertrail PodcastMay-Lan Tan on: Ryū Murakami, Ágota Kristóf, Jim LewisMay-Lan Tan is a British Chinese writer based in Berlin. Having studied fine art at Goldsmiths, she now works as a ghostwriter. Her collection, Things To Make and Break, was shortlisted for the Guardian First Book Award, and is one of Alex's favourite reads of 2018. For further discussion about Things to Make and Break, check out episode 24 with Sharlene Teo. MAY-LAN'S BOOK CHOICES: Why the Tree Loves the Axe by Jim Lewis Coin Locker Babies by Ryū Murakami The Notebook by Ágota Kristóf You can follow May-Lan Tan on twitter @amanlyant I...
2018-07-2243 minPapertrail PodcastMay-Lan Tan on: Ryū Murakami, Ágota Kristóf, Jim LewisMay-Lan Tan is a British Chinese writer based in Berlin. Having studied fine art at Goldsmiths, she now works as a ghostwriter. Her collection, Things To Make and Break, was shortlisted for the Guardian First Book Award, and is one of Alex's favourite reads of 2018. For further discussion about Things to Make and Break, check out episode 24 with Sharlene Teo. MAY-LAN'S BOOK CHOICES: Why the Tree Loves the Axe by Jim Lewis Coin Locker Babies by Ryū Murakami The Notebook by Ágota Kristóf You can follow May-Lan Tan on twitter @amanlyant I...
2018-07-2243 min
Papertrail PodcastHannah Lowe on: William Faulkner, Andrea Levy, Neil AstleyHannah is a poet, memoirist and creative writing tutor. Her books include 'Chick', 'Long Time No See', and most recently, 'Chan'. HANNAH'S'S BOOK CHOICES: As I Lay Dying by William Faulkner Small Island by Andrea Levy Staying Alive: Real Poems for Unreal Times, Edited by Neil Astley You can follow Hannah on twitter @HannaLowePoet If you haven't already, please consider leaving the podcast a review on iTunes. It makes a massive difference and helps new people discover the show.
2018-06-1556 minPapertrail PodcastHannah Lowe on: William Faulkner, Andrea Levy, Neil AstleyHannah is a poet, memoirist and creative writing tutor. Her books include 'Chick', 'Long Time No See', and most recently, 'Chan'. HANNAH'S'S BOOK CHOICES: As I Lay Dying by William Faulkner Small Island by Andrea Levy Staying Alive: Real Poems for Unreal Times, Edited by Neil Astley You can follow Hannah on twitter @HannaLowePoet If you haven't already, please consider leaving the podcast a review on iTunes. It makes a massive difference and helps new people discover the show.
2018-06-1556 min
Papertrail PodcastSamantha Harvey on: Virginia Woolf, Jose Saramago, David Foster WallaceSamantha Harvey is the author of four novels, the most recent of which is The Western Wind. Her novels have been shortlisted many prizes, including the Orange Prize for Fiction, the Guardian First Book Award and the James Tait Black Prize. She won the AMI Literature Award and the Betty Trask Prize. She lives in Bath, UK, and is a Reader in creative writing at Bath Spa University. Sam's Book Choices: Mrs Dalloway by Virginia Woolf All The Names by Jose Saramago Brief Interviews with Hideous Men by David Foster...
2018-05-2551 minPapertrail PodcastSamantha Harvey on: Virginia Woolf, Jose Saramago, David Foster WallaceSamantha Harvey is the author of four novels, the most recent of which is The Western Wind. Her novels have been shortlisted many prizes, including the Orange Prize for Fiction, the Guardian First Book Award and the James Tait Black Prize. She won the AMI Literature Award and the Betty Trask Prize. She lives in Bath, UK, and is a Reader in creative writing at Bath Spa University. Sam's Book Choices: Mrs Dalloway by Virginia Woolf All The Names by Jose Saramago Brief Interviews with Hideous Men by David Foster...
2018-05-2551 min
Papertrail PodcastJules Evans on: Tom Wolfe, Marcus Aurelius, Aldous HuxleyJules is an author interested how individuals and organisations use therapeutic practices from ancient philosophies and wisdom traditions today. His first book, Philosophy for Life and Other Dangerous Situations, explored how people are rediscovering ancient Greek and Roman philosophies and was a Times book of the year. His second book, The Art of Losing Control, was published in the UK in May 2017 JULES'S BOOK CHOICES: The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test by Tom Wolfe Meditations by Marcus Aurelius Moksha by Aldous Huxley You can find out more about Jules on his website.
2018-04-131h 02Papertrail PodcastJules Evans on: Tom Wolfe, Marcus Aurelius, Aldous HuxleyJules is an author interested how individuals and organisations use therapeutic practices from ancient philosophies and wisdom traditions today. His first book, Philosophy for Life and Other Dangerous Situations, explored how people are rediscovering ancient Greek and Roman philosophies and was a Times book of the year. His second book, The Art of Losing Control, was published in the UK in May 2017 JULES'S BOOK CHOICES: The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test by Tom Wolfe Meditations by Marcus Aurelius Moksha by Aldous Huxley You can find out more about Jules on his website.
2018-04-131h 02
Papertrail PodcastSharlene Teo on: May-Lan Tan, Bae Suah, Yiyun LiSharlene Teo was born in Singapore in 1987and has an MA in Creative Writing from the University of East Anglia, where she received the Booker Prize Foundation Scholarship and the David TK Wong Creative Writing award. In 2016, she won the inaugural Deborah Rogers Writer's Award for Ponti, her first novel, which is coming out on the 19th of April. Sharlene's Book Choices: Things To Make And Break by May-Lan Tan Nowhere To Be Found by Bae Suah Dear Friend, From My Life I Write To You In Your Life – Yiyun Li Y...
2018-03-1641 minPapertrail PodcastSharlene Teo on: May-Lan Tan, Bae Suah, Yiyun LiSharlene Teo was born in Singapore in 1987and has an MA in Creative Writing from the University of East Anglia, where she received the Booker Prize Foundation Scholarship and the David TK Wong Creative Writing award. In 2016, she won the inaugural Deborah Rogers Writer's Award for Ponti, her first novel, which is coming out on the 19th of April. Sharlene's Book Choices: Things To Make And Break by May-Lan Tan Nowhere To Be Found by Bae Suah Dear Friend, From My Life I Write To You In Your Life – Yiyun Li Y...
2018-03-1641 min
Papertrail PodcastJohnny Harris on: Oscar Wilde, John healy, Harold PinterJohnny Harris is a writer, actor, and producer. His latest film, Jawbone, came out in 2017 and has been nominated for a BAFTA. Johnny has also starred in This is England '86, Welcome to the Punch, London to Brighton, and more. He was BAFTA nominated for his performance in This is England '86. Johnny's Book Choices: The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde The Grass Arena by John Healy The Dumb Waiter by Harold Pinter You can follow Jawbone on twitter @Jawbonethemovie If you haven't already, please consider leaving the podcast a review on...
2018-02-161h 00Papertrail PodcastJohnny Harris on: Oscar Wilde, John healy, Harold PinterJohnny Harris is a writer, actor, and producer. His latest film, Jawbone, came out in 2017 and has been nominated for a BAFTA. Johnny has also starred in This is England '86, Welcome to the Punch, London to Brighton, and more. He was BAFTA nominated for his performance in This is England '86. Johnny's Book Choices: The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde The Grass Arena by John Healy The Dumb Waiter by Harold Pinter You can follow Jawbone on twitter @Jawbonethemovie If you haven't already, please consider leaving the podcast a review on...
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Papertrail PodcastPreti Taneja on: Anaïs Nin, P. Sainath, Claudia RankineDr Preti Taneja is the author of 'We That Are Young', published by Galley Beggar Press. We that are young was listed as one of the Sunday Times' 'Books of 2017'. She is also the author of a novella 'Kumkum Malhotra' which was published in 2015 and won the Gatehouse Press New Fictions Prize. As well as being a writer, Preti is a Leverhulme Early Career Reseach Fellow at Warwick University working in the department of English and Comparative Literary Studies, and the Centre for Human Rights in Practice. She is also the co-founder and editor of Visual V...
2018-01-1945 minPapertrail PodcastPreti Taneja on: Anaïs Nin, P. Sainath, Claudia RankineDr Preti Taneja is the author of 'We That Are Young', published by Galley Beggar Press. We that are young was listed as one of the Sunday Times' 'Books of 2017'. She is also the author of a novella 'Kumkum Malhotra' which was published in 2015 and won the Gatehouse Press New Fictions Prize. As well as being a writer, Preti is a Leverhulme Early Career Reseach Fellow at Warwick University working in the department of English and Comparative Literary Studies, and the Centre for Human Rights in Practice. She is also the co-founder and editor of Visual V...
2018-01-1945 min
Papertrail PodcastNiven Govinden on: Morgan Parker, Isaac Bashevis Singer, Magda SzaboNiven is the author of four books. Including All the Days And Nights, and Black Bread White Beer. He has also been featured in Best British Short Stories 2017. He is currently working on his next novel. NIVEN'S BOOK CHOICES: Shadows On The Hudson by Isaac Bashevis Singer The Door by Magda Szabo There Are More Beautiful Things Than Beyonce by Morgan Parker Niven tweets @Niven_Govinden. You should also check out the Tumblr for Black Bread White Beer If you haven't already, please consider leaving the podcast a review on iTunes. It makes...
2017-12-1639 minPapertrail PodcastNiven Govinden on: Morgan Parker, Isaac Bashevis Singer, Magda SzaboNiven is the author of four books. Including All the Days And Nights, and Black Bread White Beer. He has also been featured in Best British Short Stories 2017. He is currently working on his next novel. NIVEN'S BOOK CHOICES: Shadows On The Hudson by Isaac Bashevis Singer The Door by Magda Szabo There Are More Beautiful Things Than Beyonce by Morgan Parker Niven tweets @Niven_Govinden. You should also check out the Tumblr for Black Bread White Beer If you haven't already, please consider leaving the podcast a review on iTunes. It makes...
2017-12-1639 min
Papertrail PodcastDan Richards: Maggie Nelson, Geoff Dyer, Lloyd JonesDan is the author of 'Climbing Days' in which he retraces the steps of his great-great-aunt and uncle, the mountaineers Dorothy Pilley and I.A. Richards . He is also the author of 'The Beechwood Airship Interviews', and co-authored 'Holloway' with Robert Macfarlane and Stanley Donwood. He is currently working on his next book, Outpost. DAN'S BOOK CHOICES: But Beautiful by Geoff DyerThe Book of Fame by Lloyd Jones Bluets by Maggie Nelson Dan tweets @Dan_Zep If you haven't already, please consider leaving the podcast a re...
2017-11-1848 minPapertrail PodcastDan Richards: Maggie Nelson, Geoff Dyer, Lloyd JonesDan is the author of 'Climbing Days' in which he retraces the steps of his great-great-aunt and uncle, the mountaineers Dorothy Pilley and I.A. Richards . He is also the author of 'The Beechwood Airship Interviews', and co-authored 'Holloway' with Robert Macfarlane and Stanley Donwood. He is currently working on his next book, Outpost. DAN'S BOOK CHOICES: But Beautiful by Geoff DyerThe Book of Fame by Lloyd Jones Bluets by Maggie Nelson Dan tweets @Dan_Zep If you haven't already, please consider leaving the podcast a re...
2017-11-1848 min
Papertrail PodcastDarran Anderson on: Italo Calvino, Vladimir Nabokov, Gaston BachelardDarran is the author of 'Imaginary Cities', an exploration of metropolis, imagination, and the symbiosis within. It was published by Influx Press. His second book, Tidewrack will be released on the 8th of March 2018 from Chatto & Windus. It is the second in a trilogy of books about cities. He is a Contributing Editor for White Noise Magazine. DARRAN'S BOOK CHOICES: The Poetics of Space by Gaston Bachelard Invisible Cities by Italo Calvino Speak, Memory by Vladimir Nabokov Darran tweets prolifically @Oniropolis and you can visit his website for more information about what he's up to...
2017-10-2055 minPapertrail PodcastDarran Anderson on: Italo Calvino, Vladimir Nabokov, Gaston BachelardDarran is the author of 'Imaginary Cities', an exploration of metropolis, imagination, and the symbiosis within. It was published by Influx Press. His second book, Tidewrack will be released on the 8th of March 2018 from Chatto & Windus. It is the second in a trilogy of books about cities. He is a Contributing Editor for White Noise Magazine. DARRAN'S BOOK CHOICES: The Poetics of Space by Gaston Bachelard Invisible Cities by Italo Calvino Speak, Memory by Vladimir Nabokov Darran tweets prolifically @Oniropolis and you can visit his website for more information about what he's up to...
2017-10-2055 min
Papertrail PodcastJoanna Walsh on: Anne Boyer, Isabel Waidner, Victok ShklovskyJoanna Walsh is a writer of fiction and non, fiction. Her latest book, 'Worlds From The Words End', is available now from And Other Stories. She has been published in a number of magazines, including Granta Magazine, Gorse Journal, and the Dublin Review. She is also a contributing editor at 3:AM Magazine and Catapult.co. You can read her experimental digital novella 'Seed' for free here. JOANNA'S BOOK CHOICES: Zoo: Or Letters Not About Love by Viktor Shklovsky Gaudy Bauble by Isabel Waidner Garments Against Women by Anne Boyer Joanna tweets @badaude. Yo...
2017-09-1431 minPapertrail PodcastJoanna Walsh on: Anne Boyer, Isabel Waidner, Victok ShklovskyJoanna Walsh is a writer of fiction and non, fiction. Her latest book, 'Worlds From The Words End', is available now from And Other Stories. She has been published in a number of magazines, including Granta Magazine, Gorse Journal, and the Dublin Review. She is also a contributing editor at 3:AM Magazine and Catapult.co. You can read her experimental digital novella 'Seed' for free here. JOANNA'S BOOK CHOICES: Zoo: Or Letters Not About Love by Viktor Shklovsky Gaudy Bauble by Isabel Waidner Garments Against Women by Anne Boyer Joanna tweets @badaude. Yo...
2017-09-1431 min
Papertrail PodcastDaniel James on: Marc Behm, Paul Auster, Mark Z DanielewskiDan is a writer and journalist. His first novel 'The Unauthorised Biography of Ezra Maas' is currently available for pre-order from the wonderful Dead Ink Books. You can pre-order your copy of Ezra Maas, as well as four other excellent new titles, by visiting Dead Ink's Site. DAN'S BOOK CHOICES: The Eye of the Beholder by Marc Behm The New York Trilogy by Paul Auster House of Leaves by Mark Z Danielewski Dan tweets @DanJamesWriter. You can find out all about him on his website. If you haven't already, please consider leaving...
2017-08-181h 05Papertrail PodcastDaniel James on: Marc Behm, Paul Auster, Mark Z DanielewskiDan is a writer and journalist. His first novel 'The Unauthorised Biography of Ezra Maas' is currently available for pre-order from the wonderful Dead Ink Books. You can pre-order your copy of Ezra Maas, as well as four other excellent new titles, by visiting Dead Ink's Site. DAN'S BOOK CHOICES: The Eye of the Beholder by Marc Behm The New York Trilogy by Paul Auster House of Leaves by Mark Z Danielewski Dan tweets @DanJamesWriter. You can find out all about him on his website. If you haven't already, please consider leaving...
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Papertrail PodcastCassandra Khaw on: Cherie Priest, Ferrett Steinmetz, Rin ChupecoCassandra is a writer of fantastic stories that blend cultures, mythologies, and the modern world together in wonderful ways. The sequel to her fantastic novella 'Hammers on Bone' will be out in August 2017, and she is also one of the writers for the eagerly anticipated '2084' from Unsung Stories. CASSANDRA'S BOOK CHOICES: Flex by Ferrett Steinmetz Brimstone by Cherie Priest The Girl From The Well by Rin Chupeco Cassandra tweets @CassKhaw. You can find out all about her work, both existing and upcoming, on her website. If you haven't already, please c...
2017-07-1640 minPapertrail PodcastCassandra Khaw on: Cherie Priest, Ferrett Steinmetz, Rin ChupecoCassandra is a writer of fantastic stories that blend cultures, mythologies, and the modern world together in wonderful ways. The sequel to her fantastic novella 'Hammers on Bone' will be out in August 2017, and she is also one of the writers for the eagerly anticipated '2084' from Unsung Stories. CASSANDRA'S BOOK CHOICES: Flex by Ferrett Steinmetz Brimstone by Cherie Priest The Girl From The Well by Rin Chupeco Cassandra tweets @CassKhaw. You can find out all about her work, both existing and upcoming, on her website. If you haven't already, please c...
2017-07-1640 min
Papertrail PodcastHelen McClory on: Leonora Carrington, Yoko Ogawa, Hera Lindsay BirdThis month I'm joined by novelist Helen McClory. Helen's novel, Flesh of the Peach, is available now from Freight Books. She is also the author of On The Edges of Vision, a collection of short stories. HELEN'S BOOK CHOICES: The Hearing Trumpet by Leonora Carrington The Diving Pool by Yoko Ogawa Hera Lindsay Bird by Hera Lindsay Bird Helen tweets @HelenMcClory and you can find out more about her on her website. She also curates a wonderful TinyLetter with essays on under-hyped books. If you're enjoying the show, please consider leaving us a...
2017-06-1738 minPapertrail PodcastHelen McClory on: Leonora Carrington, Yoko Ogawa, Hera Lindsay BirdThis month I'm joined by novelist Helen McClory. Helen's novel, Flesh of the Peach, is available now from Freight Books. She is also the author of On The Edges of Vision, a collection of short stories. HELEN'S BOOK CHOICES: The Hearing Trumpet by Leonora Carrington The Diving Pool by Yoko Ogawa Hera Lindsay Bird by Hera Lindsay Bird Helen tweets @HelenMcClory and you can find out more about her on her website. She also curates a wonderful TinyLetter with essays on under-hyped books. If you're enjoying the show, please consider leaving us a...
2017-06-1738 min
Papertrail PodcastSarah Shaffi on: JK Rowling, Nikesh Shukla, Anita DesaiSarah is an Online Editor at The Bookseller, and writes about books for Stylist Magazine. She is also the co-founder of BAME in publishing, a network for people who are from black, Asian and minority ethnic (BAME) backgrounds and who work in the UK publishing industry, to come together and connect. SARAH'S BOOK CHOICES: The Peacock Garden by Anita Desai Harry Potter and The Prisoner of Azkaban by JK Rowling The Good Immigrant, edited by Nikesh Shukla Pippa tweets @sarahshaffi and you can find out more about her on her website.
2017-05-1155 minPapertrail PodcastSarah Shaffi on: JK Rowling, Nikesh Shukla, Anita DesaiSarah is an Online Editor at The Bookseller, and writes about books for Stylist Magazine. She is also the co-founder of BAME in publishing, a network for people who are from black, Asian and minority ethnic (BAME) backgrounds and who work in the UK publishing industry, to come together and connect. SARAH'S BOOK CHOICES: The Peacock Garden by Anita Desai Harry Potter and The Prisoner of Azkaban by JK Rowling The Good Immigrant, edited by Nikesh Shukla Pippa tweets @sarahshaffi and you can find out more about her on her website.
2017-05-1155 min
Papertrail PodcastPippa Goldschmidt on: Alan Garner, Angela Carter, John BanvillePippa is a Novelist and Short Story writer with a PhD in Astronomy. She was awarded a New Writers Award in 2012 by the Scottish Book Trust and her novel 'The Falling Sky' was runner-up in the Dundee International Book Prize. Her latest collection, 'The Need For Better Regulation Of Outer Space', is clever and entertaining, exploring untold stories about science and scientists. PIPPA'S BOOK CHOICES: The Owl Service by Alan Garner Burn Your Boats by Angela Carter Kepler by John Banville Pippa tweets @goldipipschmidt and you can find out more about her and her upcoming...
2017-04-1150 minPapertrail PodcastPippa Goldschmidt on: Alan Garner, Angela Carter, John BanvillePippa is a Novelist and Short Story writer with a PhD in Astronomy. She was awarded a New Writers Award in 2012 by the Scottish Book Trust and her novel 'The Falling Sky' was runner-up in the Dundee International Book Prize. Her latest collection, 'The Need For Better Regulation Of Outer Space', is clever and entertaining, exploring untold stories about science and scientists. PIPPA'S BOOK CHOICES: The Owl Service by Alan Garner Burn Your Boats by Angela Carter Kepler by John Banville Pippa tweets @goldipipschmidt and you can find out more about her and her upcoming...
2017-04-1150 min
Papertrail PodcastMartine McDonagh on: Georges Simenon, Deborah Layton, Boyd HaycockMartine is a novelist and the Programme Leader of the MA in Creative Writing & Publishing at the University of Sussex. Her previous novels are 'After Pheonix' and 'I Have Waited and You Have Come'. Her latest novel, Narcissism for Beginners was released earlier this month from Unbound. MARTINE'S BOOK CHOICES: The Man Who Watched Trains Go By by Georges Simenon Seductive Poison by Deborah Layton A Crisis of Brilliance by David Boyd Haycock Martine Tweets @MartineM_Writer and you can find out more about her, her writing, and upcoming events on her website.
2017-03-1555 minPapertrail PodcastMartine McDonagh on: Georges Simenon, Deborah Layton, Boyd HaycockMartine is a novelist and the Programme Leader of the MA in Creative Writing & Publishing at the University of Sussex. Her previous novels are 'After Pheonix' and 'I Have Waited and You Have Come'. Her latest novel, Narcissism for Beginners was released earlier this month from Unbound. MARTINE'S BOOK CHOICES: The Man Who Watched Trains Go By by Georges Simenon Seductive Poison by Deborah Layton A Crisis of Brilliance by David Boyd Haycock Martine Tweets @MartineM_Writer and you can find out more about her, her writing, and upcoming events on her website.
2017-03-1555 min
Papertrail PodcastPaul Scraton on Jan Morris, Joseph Roth, Goran VojnovichPaul is the Editor of 'Elsewhere', a journal of place. His latest book, 'Ghosts on the Shore: Travels along Germany's Baltic Coast' will be published in June by Influx Press. You can find much of his writing about place on the website 'Caught by the River'. Paul's Book Choices: Trieste and the Meaning of Nowhere by Jan Morris (Faber Books) Yugoslavia, My Fatherland by Goran Vojnović (Istros Books) What I Saw by Joseph Roth (W. W. Norton & Company) Paul Tweets @underagreysky and @seeyouelsewhere
2017-02-1049 minPapertrail PodcastPaul Scraton on Jan Morris, Joseph Roth, Goran VojnovichPaul is the Editor of 'Elsewhere', a journal of place. His latest book, 'Ghosts on the Shore: Travels along Germany's Baltic Coast' will be published in June by Influx Press. You can find much of his writing about place on the website 'Caught by the River'. Paul's Book Choices: Trieste and the Meaning of Nowhere by Jan Morris (Faber Books) Yugoslavia, My Fatherland by Goran Vojnović (Istros Books) What I Saw by Joseph Roth (W. W. Norton & Company) Paul Tweets @underagreysky and @seeyouelsewhere
2017-02-1049 min
Papertrail PodcastIrenosen Okojie on: Kathering Dunn, Pervival Everett, Marilyn ChinIrenosen is the author of two books. Her novel 'Butterfly Fish' won a 2016 Betty Trask Award, and her short story collection 'Speak Gigantular' is Longlisted for the inaugural Jhalak prize. Both books are published by Jacaranda Books. IRENOSEN'S BOOK CHOICES: Geek Love - Katherine Dunn (Abacus) Glyph - Percival Everett (Graywolf Press) Revenge of the Mooncake Vixen - Marilyn Chin (Penguin) She tweets @IrenosekOkojie and you can visit her website for more information. SHOW NOTES: Mentioned: Ishmael Reed What Irenosen's reading at the moment: Kevin...
2017-01-2041 minPapertrail PodcastIrenosen Okojie on: Kathering Dunn, Pervival Everett, Marilyn ChinIrenosen is the author of two books. Her novel 'Butterfly Fish' won a 2016 Betty Trask Award, and her short story collection 'Speak Gigantular' is Longlisted for the inaugural Jhalak prize. Both books are published by Jacaranda Books. IRENOSEN'S BOOK CHOICES: Geek Love - Katherine Dunn (Abacus) Glyph - Percival Everett (Graywolf Press) Revenge of the Mooncake Vixen - Marilyn Chin (Penguin) She tweets @IrenosekOkojie and you can visit her website for more information. SHOW NOTES: Mentioned: Ishmael Reed What Irenosen's reading at the moment: Kevin...
2017-01-2041 min
Embark On A Game-Changing Full Audiobook On Your Commute.Frankenstein English Literature Study Guide by Alex Blott B.A. M.A., Alexandra Campbell B.A. M.A.Please visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/66491to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Frankenstein English Literature Study Guide
Author: Alex Blott B.A. M.A., Alexandra Campbell B.A. M.A.
Narrator: Matt Addis, Jennifer English
Format: mp3
Length: 3 hrs and 25 mins
Release date: 01-18-17
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Papertrail PodcastKerry Hudson on: Toni Morrison, Anne Tyler, Frank McCourtKerry is the Author of two books: 'Tony Hogan Bought Me An Ice-cream Float Before He Stole My Ma' won the Scottish First Book Award. And her second, 'THIRST', won the Prix Femina Étranger, France's most prestigious award for foreign fiction. She is also the founder of The WoMentoring Project. Kerry's Book Choices: Jazz - Toni Morrison (Vintage Books) The Accidental Tourist - Anne Tyler (Vintage Books) 'Tis - Frank McCourt (Harper Perennial) She tweets @KerrysWindow and you can visit her website for more information Show Notes: 2:20 T...
2016-12-1545 minPapertrail PodcastKerry Hudson on: Toni Morrison, Anne Tyler, Frank McCourtKerry is the Author of two books: 'Tony Hogan Bought Me An Ice-cream Float Before He Stole My Ma' won the Scottish First Book Award. And her second, 'THIRST', won the Prix Femina Étranger, France's most prestigious award for foreign fiction. She is also the founder of The WoMentoring Project. Kerry's Book Choices: Jazz - Toni Morrison (Vintage Books) The Accidental Tourist - Anne Tyler (Vintage Books) 'Tis - Frank McCourt (Harper Perennial) She tweets @KerrysWindow and you can visit her website for more information Show Notes: 2:20 T...
2016-12-1545 min
Papertrail PodcastHannah Berry on: Lynda Barry, Emily Carroll, Lanzac & BlainHannah is a Graphic Novelist and illustrator. She has also worked as a Tutor for the Arvon Foundation and was the Online Writer in Residence for Booktrust. HANNAH'S BOOK CHOICES: Cruddy - Lynda Barry Weapons of Mass Diplomacy - Lanzac & Blain Through The Woods - Emily Carroll She tweets at @streakofpith and you can find out more about her/her books on her website. Show Notes: Other books mentioned: Emily Carroll co-created a game called 'THE YAWHG' (Hannah apologises for mauling the spelling in the original recording) Becoming Unbecoming, by...
2016-11-1543 minPapertrail PodcastHannah Berry on: Lynda Barry, Emily Carroll, Lanzac & BlainHannah is a Graphic Novelist and illustrator. She has also worked as a Tutor for the Arvon Foundation and was the Online Writer in Residence for Booktrust. HANNAH'S BOOK CHOICES: Cruddy - Lynda Barry Weapons of Mass Diplomacy - Lanzac & Blain Through The Woods - Emily Carroll She tweets at @streakofpith and you can find out more about her/her books on her website. Show Notes: Other books mentioned: Emily Carroll co-created a game called 'THE YAWHG' (Hannah apologises for mauling the spelling in the original recording) Becoming Unbecoming, by...
2016-11-1543 min
Papertrail PodcastLara Williams on: Mary Gaiskill, Lorrie Moore, Leslie JamisonLara is a writer working and living in Manchester. Her debut short story collection, 'Treats', was published this year by Freight. Lara's Book Choices: Two Girls, Fat and Thin - Mary Gaitskill The Gin Closet - Leslie Jamison Self Help - Lorrie Moore She tweets at @Lara_A_Williams
2016-10-1437 minPapertrail PodcastLara Williams on: Mary Gaiskill, Lorrie Moore, Leslie JamisonLara is a writer working and living in Manchester. Her debut short story collection, 'Treats', was published this year by Freight. Lara's Book Choices: Two Girls, Fat and Thin - Mary Gaitskill The Gin Closet - Leslie Jamison Self Help - Lorrie Moore She tweets at @Lara_A_Williams
2016-10-1437 min
Papertrail PodcastHarry Parker on: Alie Smith, Earest Hemingway, William GoldingHarry is a writer and an artist. His debut novel, Anatomy of a Soldier, came out this year and was shortlisted for the Gordon Burn Prize. He's currently working on his second novel. Harry's Book Choices: For Whom The Bell Tolls - Earnest Hemingway How To Be Both - Ali Smith Pincher Martin - William Golding He tweets at @harrybparker
2016-08-3037 minPapertrail PodcastHarry Parker on: Alie Smith, Earest Hemingway, William GoldingHarry is a writer and an artist. His debut novel, Anatomy of a Soldier, came out this year and was shortlisted for the Gordon Burn Prize. He's currently working on his second novel. Harry's Book Choices: For Whom The Bell Tolls - Earnest Hemingway How To Be Both - Ali Smith Pincher Martin - William Golding He tweets at @harrybparker
2016-08-3037 min
Papertrail PodcastSimon Clark on: Aldous Huxley, Robert M. Pirsig, Gerald DurrellSimon runs a YouTube channel focused on teaching people about physics, climate science, and studying. He also makes videos that help people who are applying, or considering applying, to Oxford and Cambridge university. His Youtube Channel is 'SimonOxfPhys' Simon's Book Choices: My Family and Other Animals - Gerald Durrell Zen and The Art of Motorcycle Maintenance - Robert M. Pirsig Brave New World - Aldous Huxley He tweets @SimonOxfPhys
2016-08-1943 minPapertrail PodcastSimon Clark on: Aldous Huxley, Robert M. Pirsig, Gerald DurrellSimon runs a YouTube channel focused on teaching people about physics, climate science, and studying. He also makes videos that help people who are applying, or considering applying, to Oxford and Cambridge university. His Youtube Channel is 'SimonOxfPhys' Simon's Book Choices: My Family and Other Animals - Gerald Durrell Zen and The Art of Motorcycle Maintenance - Robert M. Pirsig Brave New World - Aldous Huxley He tweets @SimonOxfPhys
2016-08-1943 min
Papertrail PodcastSophie Mackintosh on: Alan Warner, Catherine Lacey, Anna KavanSophie's short story 'Grace' won The White Review Short Story Prize this year. She has also been published in Tank Magazine, Neon, and Valve Journal. She is currently working on a book about an all-female community on an oil rig at the end of the world. SOPHIE'S BOOK CHOICES: Morvern Callar - Alan Warner Nobody Is Ever Missing - Catherine Lacey Ice - Anna Kavan She tweets at @fairfairisles
2016-07-2336 minPapertrail PodcastSophie Mackintosh on: Alan Warner, Catherine Lacey, Anna KavanSophie's short story 'Grace' won The White Review Short Story Prize this year. She has also been published in Tank Magazine, Neon, and Valve Journal. She is currently working on a book about an all-female community on an oil rig at the end of the world. SOPHIE'S BOOK CHOICES: Morvern Callar - Alan Warner Nobody Is Ever Missing - Catherine Lacey Ice - Anna Kavan She tweets at @fairfairisles
2016-07-2336 min
Papertrail PodcastNeil Williamson on: Johnathan Carroll, Joyce Carol Oats, Graham JoyceNeil's debut novel 'The Moon King' came out in 2014 and was nominated for the 2015 BSFA award and British Fantasy award. He lives and works in Glasgow, and is a member of the Glasgow SF Writers Circle. NEIL'S BOOK CHOICES: The Wooden Sea - Jonathan Carroll Zombie - Joyce Carol Oates The Limits of Enchantment - Graham Joyce He blogs at ayeahmur and tweets @neilwilliamson
2016-06-1539 minPapertrail PodcastNeil Williamson on: Johnathan Carroll, Joyce Carol Oats, Graham JoyceNeil's debut novel 'The Moon King' came out in 2014 and was nominated for the 2015 BSFA award and British Fantasy award. He lives and works in Glasgow, and is a member of the Glasgow SF Writers Circle. NEIL'S BOOK CHOICES: The Wooden Sea - Jonathan Carroll Zombie - Joyce Carol Oates The Limits of Enchantment - Graham Joyce He blogs at ayeahmur and tweets @neilwilliamson
2016-06-1539 min
Papertrail PodcastPaul M. M. Cooper on: Orhan Pamuk, Margaret Atwood, Jeanette WintersonPaul's first novel 'River of Ink' was released at the beginning of 2016. He is currently working on his second novel. “An extraordinary debut … Paul M.M. Cooper is writer of real talent … River of Ink is what historical fiction should be: immersive, illuminating and captivating” – The Times PAUL'S BOOK CHOICES: My Name Is Red - Orhan Pamu Alias Grace - Maragaret Atwood Sexing The Cherry - Jeanette Winterson Paul's Twitter Paul is published by Bloomsbury
2016-05-1940 minPapertrail PodcastPaul M. M. Cooper on: Orhan Pamuk, Margaret Atwood, Jeanette WintersonPaul's first novel 'River of Ink' was released at the beginning of 2016. He is currently working on his second novel. “An extraordinary debut … Paul M.M. Cooper is writer of real talent … River of Ink is what historical fiction should be: immersive, illuminating and captivating” – The Times PAUL'S BOOK CHOICES: My Name Is Red - Orhan Pamu Alias Grace - Maragaret Atwood Sexing The Cherry - Jeanette Winterson Paul's Twitter Paul is published by Bloomsbury
2016-05-1940 min
Papertrail Podcast001 Tim LeachTim released his first book, 'The Last King of Lydia' in 2013. Shortlisted for the Dylan Thomas Prize, it was one of my favourite books that year. He has since released a sequel 'The King and The Slave'. He lives in Sheffield and teaches on the Warwick University undergraduate writing program. TIM'S BOOK CHOICES: Watership Down - Richard Adams Tales from Ovid - Ted Hughes East of Eden - John Steinbeck Bluets - Maggie Nelson Both of Tim's books are published by Atlantic Books. Tim's Website and Twitter.
2016-04-1547 minPapertrail Podcast001 Tim LeachTim released his first book, 'The Last King of Lydia' in 2013. Shortlisted for the Dylan Thomas Prize, it was one of my favourite books that year. He has since released a sequel 'The King and The Slave'. He lives in Sheffield and teaches on the Warwick University undergraduate writing program. TIM'S BOOK CHOICES: Watership Down - Richard Adams Tales from Ovid - Ted Hughes East of Eden - John Steinbeck Bluets - Maggie Nelson Both of Tim's books are published by Atlantic Books. Tim's Website and Twitter.
2016-04-1547 min