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Now What? With Carole ZimmerA Conversation With Jeanette WintersonJeanette Winterson is a writer who grew up in a Pentecostal evangelical family in a little town in the north of England. She was adopted. Her parents were poor. There was no indoor bathroom. Winterson dreamed of escaping that life. When she was 16, she fell in love with a woman. Her parents were scandalized. Winterson left home, slept in her car and managed to get into Oxford. She's fascinated by the ancient fairy tales in The One Thousand and One Nights. Winterson uses these stories as a framework in her new book One Aladdin Two Lamps. We talk about good...
2026-02-1732 min
Poured OverJeanette Winterson on ONE ALADDIN TWO LAMPS One Aladdin Two Lamps by Jeanette Winterson is a fascinating blend of memoir, fiction, history and self-discovery. Jeanette joins us to chat about past and present narratives, storytelling, autonomy, imagination and more with cohost Jenna Seery. This episode of Poured Over was hosted by Jenna Seery and mixed by Harry Liang. New episodes land Tuesdays and Thursdays (with occasional Saturdays) here and on your favorite podcast app. Featured Books (Episode): One Aladdin Two Lamps by Jeanette Winterson Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit by Jeanette Winterson The Passion...
2026-01-2941 min
The Book ShowJeanette Winterson releases the reading GenieFor Jeanette Winterson, reading has been her liberation but she's worried about its future. She asks what AI means for storytelling in her new book One Aladdin Two Lamps. American author Lily King shares the surprising origin of her tear-jerker love-triangle novel, Heart the Lover and we consider the parallels between Regency England and Pakistan in our next instalment of Dear Jane.For British author Jeanette Winterson, the life of the imagination has been the motivating force throughout her life. More recently, the intersection of literature, humanity and technology in the form of AI has preoccupied the...
2025-11-3055 min
The BookshelfFiction bending reality in new books by Thomas Pynchon, Olivia Laing and Jeanette WintersonThis week, Cassie McCullagh and Jonathan Green take a look at Thomas Pynchon’s Shadow Ticket - a cryptic plunge into paranoia and power, where nothing is quite what it seems. Plus, Olivia Laing’s The Silver Book, a shimmering meditation on the cinema scene in 1970s Italy, and Jeanette Winterson’s One Aladdin Two Lamps, which re-imagines duality and the stories we tell ourselves.BOOKSShadow Ticket by Thomas Pynchon (Jonathan Cape) The Silver Book by Olivia Laing (Hamish Hamilton) One Aladdin Two Lamps by Jeanette Winterson (Penguin Random House)GUESTSHuw Griffiths — Associate...
2025-11-1354 min
Big IdeasIs AI our modern-day Frankenstein? Jeanette Winterson and Toby WalshAcclaimed British author Jeanette Winterson argues that 200 years ago, Mary Shelley's Frankenstein, was a message in a bottle, a prophesy, of today's AI revolution.This conversation was recorded at the Sydney Writers' Festival, in partnership with the University of New South Wales's Centre for Ideas on 21 May 2025.SpeakersJeanette WintersonAuthor, 12 Bytes: How artificial intelligence will change the way we live and love, Oranges are not the only fruit, and many moreProfessor of New Writing at the University of ManchesterToby Walsh (host)Author, The Shortest History of AI: Six ideas to...
2025-07-1753 min
The Lesbian Project PodcastEpisode 81 FREE: limerence, a romcom, Jeanette Winterson, L word memoir, lesbians mean business.Limerancehttps://www.pride.com/answers-advice/love-and-sex/limerence-explained#rebelltitem5The Situationship https://www.primevideo.com/detail/Situationship/0P6OGKYFC7QIGCBYN8EESPEMXDRSC to do Oranges are not the only fruithttps://www.thetimes.com/culture/books/article/rsc-jeanette-winterson-lesbian-novel-rf38stcvxhttps://www.audible.co.uk/pd/Why-Be-Happy-When-You-Could-Be-Normal-Audiobook/B007JINC6A?qid=1749460796&sr=1-1&ref_pageloadid=not_applicable&pf_rd_p=c6e316b8-14da-418d-8f91-b3cad83c5183&pf_rd_r=WCGBTSKE4KVZQRVAJA90&plink=Q8F7jevkz0J8ZUMl&pageLoadId=UGGNfb0TZb8LtxeP&creativeId=41e85e98-10b8...
2025-06-1350 min
The Wheeler CentreJeanette Winterson: 40 Years of StorytellingIn 1985, Jeanette Winterson published her debut novel – the groundbreaking and subversive Oranges Are Not The Only Fruit. Genre-bending and narratively bold, it garnered then-rare mainstream success for a story that was fiercely feminist and challenged traditional gender roles. Four decades on, Winterson remains one of our most distinguished writers, renowned for her singular voice and restless curiosity. Her work spans a vast landscape of ideas, from artificial intelligence to religion, from myth to memory. In this episode, hear from one of literature’s most provocative and original minds, as Winterson joins the Wheeler Centre for an exclu...
2025-06-0435 min
Shelf LifeJeanette Winterson on ghosts, tech bros, and what her success taught her about class in BritainSend us a textIt's been 40 years since Jeanette Winterson's debut novel, Oranges are Not the Only Fruit, launched a confident and daring new voice in English fiction, one that wasn’t afraid to take risks in the service of craft. Many books have followed, including The Passion, Sexing the Cherry, Written on the Body, and more recently Frankissstein: A Love Story. “I am an ambitious writer,” she has written. “I don’t see the point of being anything; no, not anything at all, if you don’t have ambition for it.” Winterson's new collection, Night Side of the River, sh...
2024-12-3151 min
The Author Archive PodcastJeanette Winterson - Oranges are Not the Only Fruit.Jeanette Winterson celebrated her 65th birthday on August 27th.
This interview was recorded when Jeanette was a 20 something brand new literary force.
I remember this converstaion with huge affection. Mostly I would talk to an author for 20 minutes or so but this conversation is twice that. It was recorded in the spring of 1984 when 'Oranges are Not the Only Fruit' was first published.
I was very fortunate because I was one of the very first broadcasters to interview Jeanette.
I had been reading the book in bed the night before and w...
2024-08-2745 minThe Book ShowJeanette Winterson and Kate Grenville on the gift of writingJeanette Winterson asks how AI will give new meaning to ghost stories and Kate Grenville reflects on a lifetime of writing and how accepting failure has been key to her success.Jeanette Winterson is best known for her novels Oranges are Not the Only Fruit, The Stone Gods and Frankissstein. Her long fascination with mortality, religion and technology have come together in a new book of short stories, Night Side of the River (Jonathan Cape), which considers what technology might mean for the future of ghost stories. First broadcast 2 October 2023Celebrated Australian author Kate Grenville...
2024-06-1054 min
FicciópatasEpisodio 18 T2: «App-arición» de Jeanette WintersonDecimoctavo episodio de la segunda temporada de FICCIÓPATAS.
Hoy destripamos «App-arición» de Jeanette Winterson, puede encontrarse en la antología de la misma autora «Días de fantasmas» (Lumen, 2023). Jeanette Winterson es una escritora inglesa, cuyas obras se pueden situar dentro del ámbito posmodernista. Ha publicado más de una veintena de obras en las que trata frecuentemente el tema de la homosexualidad femenina o lesbianismo. Se la considera una de las mejores escritoras anglosajonas de la época contemporánea. Fue condecorada en 2006 con la Orden del Imperio Británico. Colabora en forma asidua con publicaciones periódicas de su país. En...
2024-01-2159 min
CAMBON PODCASTSJeanette Winterson, Charlotte Casiraghi and Kristen Stewart — CHANEL Literary Rendezvous at Rue CambonAt the heart of the three-day exhibition Manchestermodern: past present future, curated by Factory International and CHAOS SixtyNine with the support of CHANEL, a special edition of the Rendez-vous littéraires rue Cambon [Literary Rendezvous at Rue Cambon] was held at the Victoria Baths in Manchester.In conversation with writer and critic Erica Wagner, author Jeanette Winterson, CHANEL ambassador and spokesperson Charlotte Casiraghi along with actress and CHANEL ambassador Kristen Stewart reveal what constitutes, according to them, the powers of literature. Together, they also talk about the books that are dear to them and the female literary f...
2023-12-1032 min
Get Lost in a World of Words, Without Ever Opening a Free Audiobook Thanks, AudiobookDías de fantasmas - Jeanette WintersonEscuche este audio libro completo gratis enhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeTítulo: Días de fantasmasAutor: Jeanette WintersonNarrador: Elsa VeigaFormato: UnabridgedDuración: 8:14:01Idioma: EspañolFecha de publicación: 10-26-2023Editor: Penguin Random House Grupo EditorialCategorías: Science Fiction & Fantasy, Fiction & Literature, Short Stories, ParanormalResumen:Trece modernos cuentos de terror: una mezcla escalofriante, provocadora y divertida de relato gótico, metaverso y autoficción, con el inconfundible sello de «la mejor escritora viva en inglés» (Evening Standard)
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2023-10-268h 14
Find Best-Selling Full Audiobooks in Mystery, Thriller & Horror, HorrorThe Night Side of the River by Jeanette WintersonPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/654123 to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Night Side of the River Author: Jeanette Winterson Narrator: Vicky Licorish, Jeanette Winterson Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 9 hours 2 minutes Release date: October 5, 2023 Genres: Horror Publisher's Summary: Brought to you by Penguin. A masterful and eerie collection of ghost stories from Sunday Times bestselling author Jeanette Winterson Our lives are digital, exposed and always-on. We track our friends and family wherever they go. We have millennia of knowledge at our fingertips. We know everything about our world. But we know nothing about theirs. We have changed, but our...
2023-10-0505 min
terong wulung[Pdf] Free DOWNLOAD Frankissstein: A Love Story by Jeanette Winterson [Pdf] Free DOWNLOAD Frankissstein: A Love Story by Jeanette Winterson Read Online Frankissstein: A Love Story by Jeanette Winterson is a great book to read and that's why I recommend reading or downloading ebook Frankissstein: A Love Story for free in any format with visit the link button below. **Read Book Here ==> https://suruhkuning.blogspot.com/42123790-frankissstein **Download Book Here ==> https://suruhkuning.blogspot.com/42123790-frankissstein Book Synopsis : In Brexit Britain, a young transgender doctor called Ry is falling in love – against their better judgement – with Victor Stein, a celebrated professor leading the public debate around...
2023-09-0100 min
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2023-09-0100 min
tiki teko[PDF] [Read] Christmas Days: 12 Stories and 12 Feasts for 12 Days by Jeanette Winterson [PDF] [Read] Christmas Days: 12 Stories and 12 Feasts for 12 Days by Jeanette Winterson Read Online Christmas Days: 12 Stories and 12 Feasts for 12 Days by Jeanette Winterson is a great book to read and that's why I recommend reading or downloading ebook Christmas Days: 12 Stories and 12 Feasts for 12 Days for free in any format with visit the link button below. **Read Book Here ==> https://jaelangkungijo.blogspot.com/29502605-christmas-days **Download Book Here ==> https://jaelangkungijo.blogspot.com/29502605-christmas-days Book Synopsis : From the New York Times bestselling author of "Why Be Happy When You Could Be Normal?" comes...
2023-09-0100 min
teki tarno[PDF] [Read] Christmas Days: 12 Stories and 12 Feasts for 12 Days by Jeanette Winterson [PDF] [Read] Christmas Days: 12 Stories and 12 Feasts for 12 Days by Jeanette Winterson Read Online Christmas Days: 12 Stories and 12 Feasts for 12 Days by Jeanette Winterson is a great book to read and that's why I recommend reading or downloading ebook Christmas Days: 12 Stories and 12 Feasts for 12 Days for free in any format with visit the link button below. **Read Book Here ==> https://jaelangkungijo.blogspot.com/29502605-christmas-days **Download Book Here ==> https://jaelangkungijo.blogspot.com/29502605-christmas-days Book Synopsis : From the New York Times bestselling author of "Why Be Happy When You Could Be Normal?" comes...
2023-09-0100 min
Vite ScritteJeanette Winterson si raccontaJeanette Winterson nasce a Mancheste, viene adottata da una coppia pentecostale che la cresce ad Accrington con la convinzione che lei possa diventare una predicatrice. A 16 anni Jeanette fa coming out e, di fronte alla reazione della madre, decide di abbandonare per sempre la casa dove è cresciuta.Ha scritto due libri per raccontare la sua storia e noi ve li raccontiamo entrambi (preparate i fazzoletti).Non ci sono solo le arance, Mondadori, 2014 (vincitore del Whitbread First Novel Award e diventato anche una famosissima serie TV per la BBC)Perchè essere felici qu...
2023-08-1026 min
PluimcastDe schrijvers aan het woord (Boekhandelaar Jan Verhagen over Jeanette Winterson)Boekhandelaar Jan Verhagen gaat in gesprek met Chris Kijne over Jeanette Winterson's nieuwe boek 'De nachtzijde van de rivier'.
Jingle: Marijn Slager
Foto: Sam Churchill
2023-08-0309 min
Intelligence Squared: Arts & CultureThe Power of Poetry, with William Sieghart, Jeanette Winterson and Helena Bonham CarterPoetry is the perfect medication against some of life’s challenges, so William Sieghart has found. In this accessible and warming exchange, from tea towel poems to T.S. Eliot, Sieghart brings to life a few of the experiences that inspired his book ‘The poetry pharmacy: Tried-and-True Prescriptions for the Heart, Mind and Soul’. Here he has collected poems that can each serve a different need: fear of the unknown, unrequited love, stagnation, purposelessness, convalescence and oppression, to name a few. Joining Sieghart in conversation are actor Helena Bonham Carter, author Jeanette Winterson, comedian Sue Perkins, actor Jason I...
2023-04-111h 18
TuneIn | TechnologyIs humanity smart enough to survive itself? | Jeanette WintersonWith quick wit and sharp insight, writer Jeanette Winterson lays out a vision of the future where human and machine intelligence meld -- forming what she calls “alternative intelligence” -- and takes a philosophical look at our species, asking: Are we smart enough to survive how smart we are? (Followed by a Q&A with TED’s head of curation Helen Walters)
2022-08-2319 min
TED TalksIs humanity smart enough to survive itself? | Jeanette WintersonWith quick wit and sharp insight, writer Jeanette Winterson lays out a vision of the future where human and machine intelligence meld -- forming what she calls "alternative intelligence" -- and takes a philosophical look at our species, asking: Are we smart enough to survive how smart we are? (Followed by a Q&A with TED's head of curation Helen Walters)
2022-08-2320 min
A qualcuno piace leggere"Un tempo ero un’inguaribile romantica" di Jeanette Winterson - “Il custode del faro”Un tempo ero un’inguaribile romantica.Lo sono tuttora.Un tempo credevo che l’amore fosse il valore più grande.Lo credo tuttora.Non mi aspetto di essere felice.Non credo che troverò l’amore, qualunque cosa voglia dire, o che, se lo troverò, mi renderà felice.Non penso che l’amore sia una risposta o una soluzione.Penso che l’amore sia una forza della natura, possente come il sole, necessaria, impersonale, immensa, impossibile, una forza che brucia e scalda, che inaridisce e che dà la vita.Quando si spegne, il pianeta muore.
2022-05-0802 min
Tiresia2. Jeanette WintersonScoprire l’amore in una famiglia che guarda il mondo con la lente del peccato. Ecco Jeanette Winterson e i suoi libri sulle seconde possibilità. Interviene Linda Fava. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2022-03-3035 min
nourishthesoulWhat we know about love Ep 3: Love by Jeanette WintersonNicole and Mariah delve into a spirit-filled series as we meditate on what love means to us, with the help of some of our favourite books! This week, we share our thoughts on a read we love - Love by Jeanette Winterson. We explore the difficulties of faith echoed with Jeanette's relationship with faith as she finds that the "overarching story about God is love". There is beauty in her struggles as she invites us to navigate the losses in our lives as specific and tender. She reminds us that to be known by name is a truly beautiful...
2022-02-1823 min
Friends of Shakespeare and Company read Ulysses by James JoycePages 28 - 35 │Nestor, part I│Read by Jeanette WintersonPages 28 - 35 │Nestor, part I│Read by Jeanette WintersonJeanette Winterson burst onto the literary scene as a young woman in 1985 with Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit. Her subsequent novels, including The Passion, Written on the Body, The Gap of Time, and—most recently, Frankissstein, have also received international acclaim, as has her nonfiction writing. She holds an Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) and a Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE), and is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature.Buy 12 Bytes: https://shakespeareandcompany.com/d...
2022-02-0318 min
grim.Christmas Special: Christmas Ghost Stories (Dark Christmas by Jeanette Winterson)An article in the Smithsonian Magazine by Colin Dickey (December 15th 2017), called A Plea to Resurrect the Christmas Tradition of Telling Ghost Stories reminded us that especially in this day and age, we really only let the spooky things happen at Halloween. But if you know anything about whack Christmas traditions, you’ll know the very famous story by Charles Dickens titled A Christmas Carol. The story is about a man tormented by a series of ghosts the night before Christmas, and it belongs to the now mostly forgotten tradition of telling ghost stories on Christmas Eve. And you ca...
2021-12-2740 min
History of a Haunting111: "Dark Christmas" by Jeanette WintersonAs was the popular tradition in the Victorian era to share ghost stories at Christmastime, Laura and I sit by the fire and tell you the story of "Dark Christmas" written by Jeanette Winterson!
Grab some egg nog and settle in for this spooky sea side tale!
2021-12-2532 min
Sanat Kritik SöyleşileriSanat Kritik Söyleşileri: Neslihan Cangöz ile Jeanette Winterson'un Frankissstein: Bir Aşk Hikayesi22 Aralık 2021'de gerçekleştirilen "İpek Şahbenderoğlu, Neslihan Cangöz ile Jeanette Winterson'un Frankissstein: Bir Aşk Hikayesi'ni Konuşuyor" başlıklı söyleşinin kaydıdır.
2021-12-221h 36
Boekenpraat29. Boekenclub: Kerstdagen - Jeanette WintersonHet is bijna kerst, dus natuurlijk lezen we een kerstig boek! In deze aflevering bespreken we Kerstdagen van Jeanette Winterson, dus uiteraard hebben we het over koekjes, spookverhalen en ezels. Daarnaast vertellen we je over de kerstfilms die we al hebben gezien en over Jólabókaflóðið (een IJslandse traditie). Meteen luisteren dus!Fijne feestdagen, lieve luisteraars
2021-12-221h 00
Penguin AudioAudiolibro: La pasión - Jeanette WintersonEscucha este audiolibro completo, aquí: https://bit.ly/2YTXQdHNarrado por: Elsa Veiga / Francesco CarrilEstamos en Venecia y corren los años en que Napoleón arrasa Europa con sus ejércitos. Henri, un joven cocinero al servicio del general, se enamora perdidamente de Villanelle, una hermosísima criatura de pelo rojizo y pies deformes que conoce como nadie los secretos de las góndolas y de las salas de juego donde los nobles del lugar apuestan su fortuna entre sonrisas y frases galantes... Esa, que podría ser la trama de una novela...
2021-11-1504 min
The Blue Door (ASMR poetry)Jeanette Winterson: A Short Story - Poetry and Prose on Climate ChangeIn 2009 the Guardian Newspaper asked some of the greatest artists of our time to create new works based on global warming and the devastation it is already causing.
This perfect short story is by renowned author Jeanette Winterson.
2021-11-0207 min
The Feminist PresentEpisode 28 - Jeanette WintersonJeanette Winterson CBE is the author of 27 influential feminist texts, including Oranges Are Not The Only Fruit, Sexing The Cherry, Gut Symmetries, Why Be Happy When You Can Be Normal?, and most recently, 12 BYTES: Where We Might Go Next. In a special event partnering with the independent bookstores Politics & Prose and Books & Books, Jeanette joined Laura and Adrian to talk about how 12 BYTES engages feminist history in its probing consideration of artificial intelligence.
2021-10-271h 05
La Maison de la PoésieJEANETTE WINTERSON – FRANKISSSTEINRencontre animée par Elisabeth Philippe - Interprète : Marguerite Capelle
« L’humanité ne supporte que peu de réalité. C’est pour cela que nous inventons des histoires. »
Genève, 1816. Dans un territoire perdu entre rêve et réalité, au bord d’un lac rendu invisible par une pluie sans fin, Mary Shelley fait germer une histoire : celle d’une vie et de son créateur. Alors qu’elle subit plusieurs fausses couches, puis assiste à la mort de son jeune enfant, la jeune écrivaine est vite possédée par cette histoire qui la hante, celle d’un homme qui voulait en...
2021-10-221h 05
La Maison de la PoésieJEANETTE WINTERSON – FRANKISSSTEINRencontre animée par Elisabeth Philippe - Interprète : Marguerite Capelle
« L’humanité ne supporte que peu de réalité. C’est pour cela que nous inventons des histoires. »
Genève, 1816. Dans un territoire perdu entre rêve et réalité, au bord d’un lac rendu invisible par une pluie sans fin, Mary Shelley fait germer une histoire : celle d’une vie et de son créateur. Alors qu’elle subit plusieurs fausses couches, puis assiste à la mort de son jeune enfant, la jeune écrivaine est vite possédée par cette histoire qui la hante, cel...
2021-10-221h 05
Escape To The Riveting Full Audiobook Experience!12 Bytes by Jeanette WintersonPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/37076to listen full audiobooks.
Title: 12 Bytes
Author: Jeanette Winterson
Narrator: Jeanette Winterson
Format: mp3
Length: 8 hrs and 59 mins
Release date: 10-12-21
Ratings: 4.5 out of 5 stars, 29 ratings
Genres: Essays
Publisher's Summary:
In 12 Bytes, the New York Times best-selling author of Why Be Happy When You Can Be Normal? Jeanette Winterson draws on her years of thinking and reading about artificial intelligence in all its bewildering manifestations. In her brilliant, laser focused, uniquely pointed, and witty style of storytelling, Winterson looks to history, religion, myth, literature, the politics of race and gender, and computer science...
2021-10-128h 59
El Vahido PodcastLibro Abierto: Jeanette Winterson - EspejismosEn este nuevo capítulo de Libro Abierto Dani Nandez nos trae "Espejismos" de Jeanette Winterson, un viaje peculiar a través del tiempo hasta llegar a la Inglaterra del siglo XVII.
Repasamos también su bibliografía y la particular historia de vida de la autora.
2021-10-0547 min
London Review Bookshop PodcastJeanette Winterson and Victoria Turk: 12 BytesIn twelve witty and insightful essays novelist, memoirist and all-round thinker Jeanette Winterson explores the future of artificial intelligence and what it might mean for the future of humanity. Drawing on mythology, religion, art, history and gender theory as well as on science, Winterson’s take on the future of our species is as thought-provoking as it is entertaining. Winterson was in conversation with Victoria Turk, features Editor at Wired magazine. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-09-081h 02
Quite a Quote!Jeanette Winterson: Book collectingThis episode is also available as a blog post: http://quiteaquote.in/2021/08/27/jeanette-winterson-book-collecting/
2021-08-2700 min
VINTAGE BOOKSFeminist Fairy Tales? ᛫ Malorie Blackman, Kamala Shamsie, Rebecca Solnit and Jeanette WintersonCan fairy tales be feminist? We have published a new Vintage Classics Series, 'A Fairy Tale Revolution', featuring four stories remixed and reimagined by the incredible writers, Malorie Blackman (Blueblood), Kamala Shamsie (Duckling), Rebecca Solnit (Cinderella Liberator), and Jeanette Winterson (Hansel and Greta). The four beautiful books are illustrated by Laura Barrett.You can find out more about the four books here at the Penguin Shop:http://bit.ly/3mtWHPS Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-12-2023 min
Fasting, Integrative Medicine and Inspiration - The Buchinger Wilhelmi Amplius ProgrammeInterview about Fasting: Jeanette Winterson with Dr. Wilhelmi de ToledoJeanette Winterson, who is a famous writer from England comes to the Buchinger Wilhelmi Fasting Clinic at Lake Constance since many years for fasting. During her last time at Buchinger Wilhelmi, we had the opportunity to record an interview with her and our Director of Research and Medicine, Dr Françoise Wilhelmi de Toledo. Winterson has won a Whitbread Prize for a First Novel, a BAFTA Award for Best Drama, the John Llewellyn Rhys Prize, the E. M. Forster Award, the St. Louis Literary Award, and is a two-time winner of the Lambda Literary Award. She has b...
2020-07-1526 min
Loose EndsJeanette Winterson, Nigel Slater, Travis Alabanza, Luke Wright, Nadine Shah, Beans on Toast, Emma Freud, Clive AndersonClive Anderson and Emma Freud are joined by Jeanette Winterson, Nigel Slater, Travis Alabanza and Luke Wright for an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy. With music from Nadine Shah and Beans on Toast.Photo: Mark Vessey
2020-06-2736 min
Moyers on DemocracyJeanette Winterson & Bill Moyers talk about Faith & ReasonJeanette Winterson talks translating ancient myths into modern-day parables in Bill Moyers on Faith & Reason.
2020-05-2931 min
The Rime of the Ancient Mariner Big ReadReading No.2 - Jeanette WintersonDiscover more: https://www.ancientmarinerbigread.com/reading/2
Reader:
Jeanette Winterson
Author
Recorded at The Charterhouse, London
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'The ship was cheered, the harbour cleared,
Merrily did we drop
Below the kirk, below the hill,
Below the lighthouse top.
The Sun came up upon the left,
Out of the sea came he!
And he shone bright, and on the right
Went down into the sea.
Higher and higher every...
2020-04-1901 min
Decoder with Nilay PatelRecode Decode: Jeanette WintersonWriter Jeanette Winterson talks with Recode’s Kara Swisher about her latest book, Frankissstein: A Love Story. Winterson discusses the intertwined histories of LGBT+ people, science fiction literature and technology; how she decided to write a modern twist on Mary Shelley's Frankenstein with a technological bent; and how Shelley foresaw the intersection of bodies and machines. Plus: Is tech becoming the real monster in modern life? And who is the Victor Frankenstein of this era?Featuring:Jeanette Winterson (@Wintersonworld), author, Frankissstein: A Love StoryHost:Kara Swisher (@karaswisher), Recode co-founder and edi...
2020-01-151h 02
Bende van het Boek#67 De Bende, de brunch en twee fantastische auteurs: Jeanette Winterson en Tayari JonesGeen taart en geen thee: deze aflevering gaan we voor brunch met chocoladekoeken, koffie en vers sinaasappelsap. En boeken natuurlijk! We namen elk een roman bij de hand die we net uit hebben en het bleken twee kleppers van kleppers van vrouwen te zijn. Sara las Een ongewoon huwelijk van Tayari Jones: een boek met een herfstige cover. Trees loopt al weken te leuren met Frankissstein: a Love Story van Jeanette Winterson bij iedereen die zich iets in technologie en AI interesseert. Vandaag doet ze dat voor jou in de podcast.
2019-11-0647 min
RecommendedJeanette Winterson and Nafiza AzadIn this episode, Jeanette Winterson recommends Virginia Woolf and Nafiza Azad recommends Shailja Patel.
This episode is sponsored by Lerner Books and Wednesday Books.
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BOOKS DISCUSSED
Frankissstein by Jeanette Winterson
Orlando by Virginia Woolf
The Well of Loneliness by Radclyffe Hall
The Candle and the Flame by Nafiza Azad
Migritude by Shailja Patel
Fatima Asghar
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2019-11-0619 min
The Waterstones Podcast7. HAUNTING with Stephen Chbosky, Andrew Michael Hurley and Jeanette WintersonYou don’t start a new podcast season at this time of year without injecting some thrills and chills. Stephen Chbosky, author of The Perks of Being A Wallflower has made us wait 20 years for another novel but with Imaginary Friend he’s back with a bang. He spoke to us about where his idea for it came from and how he provokes reactions from readers. We also get to hear a genuine ghostly encounter from Jeanette Winterson who will have you checking the doors and windows before bedtime. And Andrew Michael Hurley shares his own fascinations with death and...
2019-10-2935 min
The Waterstones Podcast6. FAMILY with Jeanette Winterson, A. M. Homes and Emilie PineFor our final episode in season one we tackle our nearest (if not dearest). Jeanette Winterson talks about how being adopted has shaped her concept of family and why the future may not look great for its traditional form. A. M. Homes, another adopted child, talks about the differences of writing about family in fiction and memoir. And to finish off we hear from Emilie Pine about her honest and frank personal essay collection and how she managed to share the intimate details of her family life.
BOOKS MENTIONED: Frankissstein, This Brutal House, The Mistresses’ Daughter, May We...
2019-09-2438 min
Simon Mayo's Books of the YearQ&A with Jeanette Winterson (Oranges Are Not The Only Fruit/Frankissstein)Jeanette Winterson is one of the UK's most loved and respected authors. In our Q&A she discusses her favourite writers and books - and her reading and writing habits. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2019-07-1011 min
Simon Mayo's Books of the YearJeanette Winterson (Frankissstein)What will happen when homo sapiens is no longer the smartest being on the planet? Jeanette Winterson shows us how much closer we are to that future than we realise. Frankissstein may well terrify you. But will make you laugh.
Jeanette Winterson was born in Manchester and read English at Oxford, during which time she wrote her first novel, the Whitbread award winning Oranges Are Not The Only Fruit. She has won a BAFTA Award for Best Drama, the John Llewellyn Rhys Prize, the E. M. Forster Award, the St. Louis Literary Award, and is a two-time winner of the Lambda...
2019-07-0337 min
Grab the Top Full Audiobooks in Fiction, LGBTQ+Frankissstein: A Love Story by Jeanette WintersonPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/357017to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Frankissstein: A Love Story
Author: Jeanette Winterson
Narrator: Harrison Knights, Perdita Weeks, John Sackville
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 7 hours 11 minutes
Release date: May 28, 2019
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4 of Total 6
Ratings of Narrator: 4.5 of Total 2
Genres: LGBTQ+
Publisher's Summary:
** LONGLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE 2019 ** Brought to you by Penguin. From 'one of the most gifted writers working today' (New York Times) comes an audacious new novel about the bodies we live in and the bodies we desire In Brexit Britain, a young transgender doctor called Ry is falling in love – ag...
2019-05-287h 11
Indulge In The Most Addictive Full Audiobook Today!Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit by Jeanette WintersonPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/134128to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit
Author: Jeanette Winterson
Narrator: Jeanette Winterson
Format: mp3
Length: 6 hrs and 2 mins
Release date: 03-08-19
Ratings: 4 out of 5 stars, 239 ratings
Genres: Genre Fiction
Publisher's Summary:
Jeanette is a bright and rebellious orphan who is adopted into an evangelical household in the dour, industrial North of England and finds herself embroidering grim religious mottoes and shaking her little tambourine for Jesus. But as this budding missionary comes of age, and comes to terms with her unorthodox sexuality, the peculiar balance of her God-fearing...
2019-03-086h 02
Teatro Leído 17/18 Junio.Jeanette Winterson. La niña del faro. Voz de Charo Hortal AlegreTaller Teatro Leído 17/18 Junio
Jeanette Winterson.
La niña del faro.
Voz de Charo Hortal Alegre
2018-06-2004 min
Teatro Leído 17/18 Junio.Jeanette Winterson. Porqué ser feliz cuando se puede ser normal. Voz de Charo Zugazagoitia LópeTeatro Leído 17/18 Junio
Jeanette Winterson.
Porqué ser feliz cuando puedes ser normal.
Voz de Charo Zugazagoitia López
2018-06-2005 min
Teatro Leído 17/18 Junio.Jeanette Winterson. Porqué ser feliz cuando puedes ser normal. Voz de Ángeles Navarro RubioTeatro Leído 17/18 Junio
Jeanette Winterson.
Porqué ser feliz cuando puedes ser normal.
Voz de Ángeles Navarro Rubio
2018-06-2002 min
Teatro Leído 17/18 Junio.Jeanette Winterson. Porqué ser feliz cuando se puede ser normal. Voz de Ana Beltrán Trejo.Teatro Leído 17/18 Junio
Jeanette Winterson.
Porqué ser feliz cuando se puede ser normal.
Voz de Ana Beltrán Trejo.
2018-06-2002 min
Teatro Leído 17/18 Junio.Jeanette Winterson. Planeta Azul. Voz de Mamen Castillo PinillaTeatro Leído 17/18 Junio
Jeanette Winterson.
Planeta Azul.
Voz de Mamen Castillo Pinilla.
2018-06-2004 min
Teatro Leído 17/18 Junio.Jeanette Winterson. Planeta Azul Voz de Dolores Puri VicenteTeatro Leído 17/18 Junio
Jeanette Winterson.
Planeta Azul
Voz de Dolores Puri Vicente
2018-06-2005 min
Teatro Leído 17/18 Junio.Jeanette Winterson. La mujer púrpura. Voz de Ana Beltrán Trejo.Taller Teatro Leído 17/18 Junio
Jeanette Winterson.
La mujer púrpura.
Voz de Ana Beltrán Trejo.
2018-06-2004 min
Teatro Leído 17/18 Junio.Jeanette Winterson. Fruta Prohibida Voz de Charo Hortal AlegreTaller Teatro Leído 17/18 Junio
Jeanette Winterson.
Fruta Prohibida.
Voz de Charo Hortal Alegre.
2018-06-2001 min
Teatro Leído 17/18 Junio.Jeanette Winterson. Escrito en el cuerpo. Voz de Mamen Castillo Pinilla.Taller Teatro Leído 17/18 Junio
Jeanette Winterson.
Escrito en el cuerpo.
Voz de Mamen Castillo Pinilla.
2018-06-2001 min
Teatro Leído 17/18 Junio.Jeanette Winterson. Escrito en el cuerpo. Voz de Dolores Puri Vicente.Taller Teatro Leído 17/18 Junio Jeanette Winterson.
Escrito en el cuerpo.
Voz de Dolores Puri Vicente
2018-06-2002 min
Teatro Leído 17/18 Junio.Jeanette Winterson. Escrito en el cuerpo. Voz de Charo Zugazagoitia LópezTeatro Leído 17/18 Junio
Jeanette Winterson
Escrito en el cuerpo.
Voz de Charo Zugazagoitia López.
2018-06-2002 min
Teatro Leído 17/18 Junio.Jeanette Winterson. Escrito en el cuerpo. Voz de Ángeles Navarro Rubio.Taller de Teatro leído 17/18 Junio
Jeanette Winterson.
Escrito en el cuerpo.
Voz de Ángeles Navarro Rubio.
2018-06-2001 min
From the LighthouseWhy Be Happy When You Can Be Normal: The Works of Jeanette WintersonJeanette Winterson is one of the UK's most beloved and challenging writers. This week, Stephanie and Michelle discuss Winterson's long career, from the publication of Oranges are Not the Only Fruit in 1985, to her recent (fabulously titled) memoir, Why Be Happy When You Can Be Normal?Wh
2018-04-0448 min
The Swamp - New Adventures in Pop Culture PodcastSwamp Podcast 20: Cult Fiction, Jeanette Winterson, James M Cain, Alain de BottonFirst up in this podcast, Rui reviews child-centred learning with the Future Schools program. The upcoming Marxism Conference is then promoted, with Rui and Russ especially looking forward to the documentary about film-maker Ken Loach. For light relief, Russ then checks out some more of the books that have come across his desk at his op shop job. They include The Rough Guide to Cult Fiction, Jeanette Winterson's Written On the Body, James M Cain's The Postman Always Rings Twice (two very different cult authors right there!), and Alain de Botton's philosophical pop culture scree Status Anxiety. For even more...
2017-04-0435 min
VINTAGE BOOKSChristmas with Jeanette Winterson and Ruth PadelA stocking crammed full of goodness this month with a Books of the Year chat with Jen Campbell; Ruth Padel on her new collection, Tidings, and Jeanette Winterson on why she loves Christmas and some of the stories behind her new book Christmas Days. This is just part one; part two arrives before the new year to tell you all about the books we're looking forward to in 2017.Follow us on twitter: twitter.com/vintagebooksSign up to our bookish newsletter to hear all about our new releases, see exclusive extracts and win prizes...
2016-12-1944 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 min
We Need to Talk About...John Irving in conversation with Jeanette Winterson - Guardian LiveAt a Guardian Live event John Irving, one of America’s greatest living novelists, discusses his new book, Avenue of Mysteries, with author and professor of creative writing Jeanette Winterson
2016-02-081h 08
2015-10-231h 10
Access Essential Full Audiobooks in Fiction, Contemporary WomenThe Gap of Time: William Shakespeare's The Winter's Tale Retold: A Novel by Jeanette WintersonPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/245846 to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Gap of Time: William Shakespeare's The Winter's Tale Retold: A Novel Series: Part of Hogarth Shakespeare Author: Jeanette Winterson Narrator: Mark Bazeley, Penelope Rawlins, Ben Onwukwe Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 7 hours 2 minutes Release date: October 6, 2015 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 3.33 of Total 3 Ratings of Narrator: 4 of Total 2 Genres: Contemporary Women Publisher's Summary: The Winter’s Tale is one of Shakespeare’s “late plays.” It tells the story of a king whose jealousy results in the banishment of his baby daughter and the death of his beautiful wife. His daughter...
2015-10-0610 min
Saturday ReviewMedea, Jeanette Winterson, The Martian, Edmund deWaal's White at the RA, TV crime seriesMedea is the latest production in London's Almeida Theatre's Greek season. Written by Rachel Cusk it portrays Medea as a realist and a moralist not a maniac.
The writer Edmund deWaal's interest in porcelain can be seen in an exhibition "White", at London's Royal Academy Library
Jeanette Winterson's latest novel The Gap of Time retells Shakespeare's Winter's Tale, setting it in the modern day.
Matt Damon plays an astronaut stranded on Mars in The Martian: how do you cope with life millions of miles from any other human being? And as 2 new TV crime series begin - Unforgotten and...
2015-10-0341 min
VINTAGE BOOKSPodcast: Hogarth Shakespeare with Jeanette Winterson and Howard JacobsonTo celebrate the launch of the Hogarth Shakespeare project, in which today's best-loved authors create new novels based on the plays of Shakespeare, we have a podcast special with Jeanette Winterson and Howard Jacobson in conversation with Alex Clark. What drew them to the project, what made them choose the play they did, and what were the challenges of adapting the Bard? Jeanette Winterson's The Gap of Time is published on October 1st Howard Jacobson's Shylock Is My Name will be published in February next year. http://www.vintage-books.co.uk/HogarthShakespeare/Follow us on twitter...
2015-09-2446 min
Absorb Your Ears To A Captivating Full Audiobook.Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit by Jeanette WintersonPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/134105to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit
Author: Jeanette Winterson
Narrator: Jeanette Winterson
Format: mp3
Length: 6 hrs and 2 mins
Release date: 09-17-15
Ratings: 4.5 out of 5 stars, 24 ratings
Genres: Genre Fiction
Publisher's Summary:
2015-09-176h 02
World Book ClubJeanette Winterson - Oranges Are Not the Only FruitOranges Are Not the Only Fruit is Jeanette Winterson's searing yet ultimately uplifting coming-out, coming-of-age tale, in which a young girl learns to rebel against her fanatical, cult-like upbringing, and set out on her own path in life. To mark thirty years since its publication, here's another chance to hear the memorable World Book Club in which Jeanette Winterson discusses where fact meets fiction - there are distinct parallels to her own life.Hear how important this ground-breaking novel has been for readers around the globe. British writer Jeanette Winterson is in conversation with Harriett Gilbert. (First...
2015-08-0353 min
Women Writers: Voices in Transition - for iPod/iPhoneJeanette WintersonFiona Doloughan re-examines the life and works of contemporary writer Jeanette Winterson, author of ‘Oranges Are Not The Only Fruit’ and ‘Why Be Happy When You Could Be Normal?’ Taken from a four part series examining the lives, work and influence of women writers: Virginia Woolf, Jean Rhys, Katherine Mansfield and Jeanette Winterson, ‘Women Writers: Voices in Transition’ looks at how writing and reputation are often forged in transition, uncertainty and change.
2015-07-2400 minWomen Writers: Voices in Transition - for iPod/iPhoneTranscript -- Jeanette WintersonTranscript -- Fiona Doloughan re-examines the life and works of contemporary writer Jeanette Winterson, author of ‘Oranges Are Not The Only Fruit’ and ‘Why Be Happy When You Could Be Normal?’ Taken from a four part series examining the lives, work and influence of women writers: Virginia Woolf, Jean Rhys, Katherine Mansfield and Jeanette Winterson, ‘Women Writers: Voices in Transition’ looks at how writing and reputation are often forged in transition, uncertainty and change.
2015-07-2414 min
Ideas at the HouseAn Evening with Jeanette Winterson (Ideas at the House)Jeanette Winterson OBE is one of the most acclaimed authors of our time. Across novels, screenplays, essays and journalism, Winterson has taken risks and challenged us to think differently about identity and relationships.At fifteen, Winterson's love affair with another woman was discovered. She was condemned by her church, leading to her expulsion from the community and her decision to leave home. She worked odd jobs, from an ice-cream van driver to a funeral parlour make-up artist, supporting herself as she obtained her B.A. in English from St. Catherine's College at Oxford. She would go on to write over...
2014-09-181h 20
The EssayJeanette WintersonTaking Robert Graves' phrase Goodbye to All That as their starting point, five writers from countries involved in the First World War reflect on a turning point moment in their own histories and interpret the phrase with the ambiguity that Graves intended.These five essays that have been curated by writer Lavinia Greenlaw to mark the centenary of the outbreak of World War One, as part of 14-18 Now, a major cultural programme across the United Kingdom.Tonight, Jeanette Winterson examines her own sense that recent years have seen a turning point in British attitudes...
2014-07-1213 min
Litopia All ShowsSexing the Cherry - Jeanette WintersonKing Charles, Oliver Cromwell, a vagrant narrator, hedge mazes and dreaded puritans – Jeanette Winterson goes historical fiction on us again in her 1989 novel that is less than the sum of its parts. For a short book, it's quite long.
2014-06-3000 min
Burning BooksSexing the Cherry - Jeanette WintersonKing Charles, Oliver Cromwell, a vagrant narrator, hedge mazes and dreaded puritans – Jeanette Winterson goes historical fiction on us again in her 1989 novel that is less than the sum of its parts. For a short book, it's quite long.
2013-11-1833 min
Front Row WeeklyFR: Clive Owen; Jeanette Winterson; Nicola BenedettiActor Clive Owen; rock star Alice Cooper; singer-songwriter Alanis Morissette; violinist Nicola Benedetti; author Jeanette Winterson on witch trials; highlights from the Edinburgh Festival fringe.
2012-08-171h 02
Front Row: Archive 2012Jeanette Winterson; Birger Larsen, director of The KillingWith Mark Lawson.Writer Jeanette Winterson discusses her new novella, The Daylight Gate, which is based on real characters from the notorious Pendle witch trials from 1612. The story shows how politics, religion, magic and superstition were gruesomely intertwined following the Gunpowder Plot against James I - especially in Jeanette Winterson's home county of Lancashire.Danish TV drama The Killing was an international hit - as was the jumper worn by its main character. Its director Birger Larsen is now making his UK debut with Murder, a crime drama set in Nottingham starring Stephen Dillane. Larsen...
2012-08-1628 min
Unlock Top Full Audiobooks in Mystery, Thriller & Horror, HorrorThe Daylight Gate by Jeanette WintersonPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/522738 to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Daylight Gate Author: Jeanette Winterson Narrator: Sian Thomas Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 3 hours 55 minutes Release date: August 16, 2012 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 2 Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 1 Genres: Horror Publisher's Summary: Brought to you by Penguin. 'Utterly compulsive' Daily Telegraph 'A gripping gothic read' Sarah Hall, Guardian 'So seductive ... I was hooked' Independent The Forest of Pendle used to be a hunting ground, but some say that the hill is the hunter - alive in its black-and-green coat cropped like an animal pelt. Good Friday, 1612. Two...
2012-08-1605 min
Listen to the Best Full Audiobooks in Fiction, LGBTQ+The Daylight Gate by Jeanette WintersonPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/522738to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The Daylight Gate
Author: Jeanette Winterson
Narrator: Sian Thomas
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 3 hours 55 minutes
Release date: August 16, 2012
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 2
Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 1
Genres: LGBTQ+
Publisher's Summary:
Brought to you by Penguin. 'Utterly compulsive' Daily Telegraph 'A gripping gothic read' Sarah Hall, Guardian 'So seductive ... I was hooked' Independent The Forest of Pendle used to be a hunting ground, but some say that the hill is the hunter - alive in its black-and-green coat cropped like an animal pelt. Good Friday, 1612. Two notorious...
2012-08-163h 55Access Essential Full Audiobooks in Fiction, HistoricalThe Daylight Gate by Jeanette WintersonPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/522738to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The Daylight Gate
Author: Jeanette Winterson
Narrator: Sian Thomas
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 3 hours 55 minutes
Release date: August 16, 2012
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 2
Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 1
Genres: Historical
Publisher's Summary:
Brought to you by Penguin. 'Utterly compulsive' Daily Telegraph 'A gripping gothic read' Sarah Hall, Guardian 'So seductive ... I was hooked' Independent The Forest of Pendle used to be a hunting ground, but some say that the hill is the hunter - alive in its black-and-green coat cropped like an animal pelt. Good Friday, 1612. Two notorious...
2012-08-163h 55World Book ClubJeanette Winterson - Oranges Are Not The Only FruitOranges Are Not the Only Fruit is Jeanette Winterson's searing yet ultimately uplifting coming-out, coming-of-age tale, in which a young girl learns to rebel against her fanatical, cult-like upbringing, and set out on her own path in life. To mark thirty years since its publication, here's another chance to hear the memorable World Book Club in which Jeanette Winterson discusses where fact meets fiction - there are distinct parallels to her own life. Hear how important this ground-breaking novel has been for readers around the globe. British writer Jeanette Winterson is in conversation with Harriett Gilbert
(First...
2012-06-0253 min
Saturday LiveJeanette Winterson, Mr Gee, David Lindo, Polly Morgan, Sir George Pollock, Carmarthen crowdscape and Howard JonesAnita Anand with author Jeanette Winterson, poet Mr Gee, young taxidermist Polly Morgan and urban birder David Lindo. Plus a crowdscape from the Welsh town of Carmarthen, Inheritance Tracks from 80s pop star Howard Jones and listener Sir George Pollock remembers taking part in a ski jump on Hampstead Heath in London in the 1950s.
2012-04-0756 min
GrantaJeanette Winterson: The Granta Podcast, Ep. 25Jeanette Winterson reads from her new memoir, Why Be Happy When You Could Be Normal, and her story 'All I Know About Gertrude Stein' from Granta 115: The F Word. She also talks to Saskia Vogel about the line between truth and fiction and the pleasures of Twitter.
2012-03-2228 min
Embrace The Breakthrough Full Audiobook Experience!Why Be Happy When You Could Be Normal? by Jeanette WintersonPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/32546to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Why Be Happy When You Could Be Normal?
Author: Jeanette Winterson
Narrator: Jeanette Winterson
Format: mp3
Length: 6 hrs and 5 mins
Release date: 03-12-12
Ratings: 4.5 out of 5 stars, 82 ratings
Genres: LGBTQ+ Studies
Publisher's Summary:
2012-03-126h 05
Journey Through Your Day With A Eye-Opening Full Audiobook.Why Be Happy When You Could Be Normal? by Jeanette WintersonPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/32598to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Why Be Happy When You Could Be Normal?
Author: Jeanette Winterson
Narrator: Jeanette Winterson
Format: mp3
Length: 6 hrs and 7 mins
Release date: 03-06-12
Ratings: 4.5 out of 5 stars, 730 ratings
Genres: LGBTQ+ Studies
Publisher's Summary:
2012-03-066h 07Front Row WeeklyFR: 28 Oct. 2011: David Attenborough, Brian Wilson, Jeanette WintersonJeanette Winterson on fact and fiction in her new memoir, David Attenborough on his new series Frozen Planet; and Brian Wilson and Bruce Johnston of The Beach Boys reflect on their 'lost' album Smile.
2011-10-2859 min
Front Row: Archive 2011David Attenborough; Jeanette WintersonWith Mark Lawson.George Clooney directs and stars in The Ides of March, a political drama set on the US primary campaign trail. Ryan Gosling plays an up and coming political strategist, whose idealism is threatened by the discovery of a dirty secret. Baroness Shirley Williams reviews.Jeanette Winterson made her literary debut with Oranges Are Not The Only Fruit, a novel with strong autobiographical references to her troubled childhood. She talks about her new memoir, Why Be Happy When You Can Be Normal?, which promises the true story of her upbringing. As...
2011-10-2628 min
Edinburgh International Book Festival 2010Jeanette Winterson 2010 EventLegendary writer Jeanette Winterson inspired her audience with tremendous charm on 16 August, speaking movingly of happiness and the pursuit thereof.
2010-10-2800 min
Edinburgh International Book FestivalJeanette Winterson (2010 event)
Legendary writer Jeanette Winterson inspired her audience with tremendous charm on 16 August, speaking movingly of happiness and the pursuit thereof. This brilliant event was full of intelligent questions from the audience and great energy from Winterson herself. When she attended her photocall, the Oranges Are Not The Only Fruit writer proceeded to throw oranges at the photographers!
2010-08-2400 min
Edinburgh International Book FestivalJeanette Winterson
Lighthousekeeping, in which motherless Silver is taken in by Mr Pew, keeper of the Cape Wrath lighthouse, is an extraordinary homage to R L Stevenson by one of the most startlingly original and brilliant novelists at work today. Jeanette Winterson is also one of the most compelling readers of her own work. An hour of literary bliss from 2004.
2010-06-1000 min
BookclubJeanette WintersonJames Naughtie and readers talk to Jeanette Winterson about her breakthrough first novel Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit, about a girl growing up in an Evangelical Christian group.This Spring Jeanette is celebrating twenty five years since the book was first published - the question the book has always raised is how much of it is autobiographical? Because there are distinct parallels, the main character is called Jeanette, she lives in the same kind of Northern mill town and had a similar story.Jeanette Winterson will be talking to James Naughtie and readers about...
2010-04-0427 min
Desert Island Discs: Archive 1991-1996Jeanette WintersonThe castaway in Desert Island Discs this week is the writer Jeanette Winterson. Her first book Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit was based on her Lancashire childhood where she grew up as the adopted daughter of evangelical parents. She'll be talking to Sue Lawley about her upbringing - in which her parents saw her as a child they could dedicate to God, about how she left home at 15 after falling in love with another woman and about how she finally managed to get herself into Oxford.Her first book won the Whitbread Prize and has been...
1994-10-0936 min