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Two Crime Writers And A MicrophoneSeason One - Episode Five - In Conversation with Stuart NevilleStuart Neville joins Luca Veste to talk about his life and career to date, as we try to answer the question "How did you get here?" Stuart talks about his early days growing up in a small town in Northern Ireland, becoming passionate about storytelling at a young age, and how music became an important part of his life. His jobs before writing, before talking about his career so far - the ups and the downs, in what is an emotionally revealing discussion about the good and bad about publishing. Subscribe now so you never miss an episode! www...2023-04-192h 01Two Crime Writers And A MicrophoneSeason One - Episode Four - In Conversation with Doug JohnstoneDoug Johnstone joins Luca Veste to talk about his life and career to date, as we try to answer the question "How did you get here?" Doug talks about his early days growing up in a small town, going to university to study physics, being a member of various bands, before becoming a journalist. How his love of writing started and how he became a writer... Subscribe now so you never miss an episode! www.dougjohnstone.com @doug_johnstone on Twitter @twocrimewriters on Twitter @lucaveste on Twitter2023-04-122h 00Two Crime Writers And A MicrophoneSeason One - Episode Three - In Conversation with SJI (Susi) HollidaySJI (Susi) Holliday joins Luca Veste to talk about her life and career to date, as we try to answer the question "How did you get here?" Susi talks about her early days in a small town outside of Edinburgh, her life as the daughter of a newsagent, reading novels taken from the shelves of that shop, and going to university. Studying science, rather than English, moving to Dublin and then London, before finding her calling as a writer of some of the most effective and dark psychological thrillers around. Subscribe now so you never...2023-04-051h 19
Two Crime Writers And A MicrophoneSeason One - Episode Two - In Conversation with CL TaylorCL (Cally) Taylor joins Luca Veste to talk about her life and career to date, as we try to answer the question "How did you get here?" Cally talks about her early days moving around the country, her life in boarding school, university in Newcastle and moving to London and Brighton. Her early jobs, before moving forwards in her journey to be one of the UK's finest psychological thriller writers. Also, what is a Pink Thong award... Subscribe now so you never miss an episode! www.cltaylorauthor.com @callytaylor...2023-03-291h 33Two Crime Writers And A MicrophoneSeason One - Episode One - In Conversation with Mark BillinghamMark Billingham joins Luca Veste to talk about his life and career to date, as we try to answer the question "How did you get here?" Mark talks about his early days in Birmingham, moving to London to be an actor, his TV writing career, and his journey to being one of the finest authors of British crime fiction today. Subscribe now so you never miss an episode! www.markbillingham.com @markbillingham on Twitter @twocrimewriters on Twitter @lucaveste on Twitter2023-03-221h 24
Two Crime Writers And A MicrophoneLocked Up Festival 1 - Am I The Ar*ehole PanelThe Locked Up Festival 1 in support of the Trussell Trust Am I The Ar*ehole Panel with Steve Cavanagh, Luca Veste, Alex North, Ruth Ware, and Jane Casey. The Locked Up Festival was a three day event, taking place 2nd July - 4th July 2020, raising money for the Trussell Trust. Over £14,000 was raised for the charity and the biggest stars of crime fiction - plus TV and comedy - appeared. Watch the video on the YouTube Channel - https://www.youtube.com/c/twocrimewritersandamicrophone2021-04-261h 08
Two Crime Writers And A MicrophoneLocked Up Festival 1 - There's Only One Val McDermidThe Locked Up Festival 1 in support of the Trussell Trust There's Only One Val McDermid with Val McDermid and Luca Veste. The Locked Up Festival was a three day event, taking place 2nd July - 4th July 2020, raising money for the Trussell Trust. Over £14,000 was raised for the charity and the biggest stars of crime fiction - plus TV and comedy - appeared. Watch the video on the YouTube Channel - https://www.youtube.com/c/twocrimewritersandamicrophone2021-04-261h 04
Two Crime Writers And A MicrophoneEpisode One Hundred and Fourteen - All The Announcements - With CL TaylorIt's where it's at! The episode with all the news. Two big announcements - one about Steve's future and the other about Locked Up Festival 2! Luca is joined by guest host CL Taylor. They discuss the news and one star reviews, along with the usual meandering. Credits: Produced by Twenty Inches of Monkey Productions Music by Stuart Neville2021-04-041h 08
Two Crime Writers And A MicrophoneEpisode One Hundred and Nine - A Tool Fetish - with Stuart NevilleIt's where it's at! More restrictions have been announced, the two crime writers are in local lockdown, but they're not letting it get them down. This episode, we're joined by the incredible Stuart Neville! He discusses his new collection of short stories The Traveller, pancake recipes, nice tools, class issues. Plus Steve has a problem... does he ever come back? Special thanks to Netflix and the new series YOUNG WALLANDER for sponsoring this episode of the show. Credits: Produced by Twenty Inches of Monkey Productions Music by Stuart Neville2020-09-231h 30
Two Crime Writers And A MicrophoneEpisode One Hundred and Six - Bad People Doing Bad Things - with Steve CavanaghIt's where it's at! This episode, we're joined by the one and only Steve Cavanagh. Yes, you read that right, one of the hosts of the show becomes a guest. FIFTY FIFTY is released and he's going to tell you all about it. Hear about the meteoric rise since the release of Thirteen, whether Eddie Flynn would still exist if Steve had joined a different queue, and much more. Then, go and buy the book! Credits: Produced by Twenty Inches of Monkey Productions Music by Stuart Neville2020-09-0351 min
Two Crime Writers And A MicrophoneEpisode One Hundred and Five - A Fountain Pen Every Week - with SJ WatsonIt's where it's at! This episode, we're joined by the massive bestselling author SJ Watson! He talks about the pressures of following up a huge debut novel, the best notebooks and pens, visiting film sets, and - eventually - his new novel FINAL CUT. A fascinating chat, that should not be missed. Also, Steve's new book FIFTY FIFTY is released 3rd September, so he wants you to buy it. And you should. Special thanks to Netflix and the new series YOUNG WALLANDER for sponsoring this episode of the show. ...2020-09-011h 19
Two Crime Writers And A MicrophoneEpisode One Hundred and Four - What Happened To Those Eyebrows? with S.A. CosbyIt's where it's at! We're back and ready to entertain. Steve hasn't killed anyone and Luca has glasses issues, but the big news is our guest. S.A. Cosby was an absolute star of the Locked Up Festival and here he shows why. In an hour-long conversation that takes in poverty, fruit loops, and drunk heroes, Shawn is one of the best guests we've had on the show. Sit back, relax, and laugh until you can't laugh no more. Then pick up a copy of Blacktop Wasteland! Credits: Produced by Twenty Inches of...2020-08-251h 18
Two Crime Writers And A MicrophoneEpisode One Hundred and Three - The Locked Up FestivalIt's where it's at! A special episode, talking all about the Locked Up festival in support of the Trussell Trust! We go through the programme and meander as is our usual way. Tickets for the festival available on Eventbrite Credits: Produced by Twenty Inches of Monkey Productions Music by Stuart Neville2020-07-0121 min
Two Crime Writers And A MicrophoneEpisode One Hundred and Two - Simpler Policies for a Happier Britain - with Alex NorthIt's where it's at! It's been a while, as we were organising a festival, and we have no concept of time. Joining us this week it's the bestselling author of The Whisper Man, Alex North! He talks about garden centres, social media, the Russo brothers optioning his book, being two people and so much more. (This was recorded a few weeks earlier than its release date and in two parts...you'll find out why!) Credits: Produced by Twenty Inches of Monkey Productions Music by Stuart Neville2020-06-151h 23
Two Crime Writers And A MicrophoneEpisode One Hundred and One - What if we coated crisps in chocolate? - with Fiona CumminsIt's where it's at! It's week something, on the day of something or other, at some time or whatever. We're joined by the amazing Fiona Cummins! She talks about her favourite crisps, favourite chocolate, being a journalist, the difficult decisions to make post-lockdown, and what question she'd ask in a government briefing. Am I the Asshole brings us a very moral based question... Credits: Produced by Twenty Inches of Monkey Productions Music by Stuart Neville2020-05-081h 11
Two Crime Writers And A MicrophoneEpisode One Hundred - How Did We Get This Far? - with Val McDermidIt's where it's at! It's the big one. The one hundredth episode! And what better way to celebrate than with one of the greatest novelists of our time. The queen of crime herself, Val McDermid! We talk about how to reach readers in different ways, being in the Fun Lovin' Crime Writers, hearing voices, and Imagine a Country. Also, Val plays along with Am I the Asshole... Credits: Produced by Twenty Inches of Monkey Productions Music by Stuart Neville2020-04-291h 33
Two Crime Writers And A MicrophoneEpisode Ninety Nine - John Badger, Wildlife Crime Detective - with Mark Billingham and Martyn WaitesIt's where it's at! The episode we've all been waiting for... a two hour retrospective of the glorious acting history of bestselling authors Mark Billingham and Martyn Waites! We've collected clips from appearances on Juliet Bravo, The Bill, The Upper Hand, Spender, and many more. Mark and Martyn talk us through each, as we This Was Your Life as an Actor. Do not listen if you're operating heavy machinery. Credits: Produced by Twenty Inches of Monkey Productions Music by Stuart Neville2020-04-142h 12
Two Crime Writers And A MicrophoneEpisode Ninety Eight - Can You Fit A Pinball Machine in the Oxford Bar? - with Ian RankinIt's where it's at! A very special episode, with a guest who was the very first guest on the podcast... it's only Ian Rankin! He talks lockdown, moving to a smaller apartment just before it hit, how Rebus would deal with not being able to leave the house, reveals a secret about his upcoming novel, and much more. Credits: Produced by Twenty Inches of Monkey Productions Music by Stuart Neville2020-04-101h 16
Two Crime Writers And A MicrophoneEpisode Ninety Seven - What's All That Orange On His Face? - with Alexandra Sokoloff and Craig RobertsonIt's where it's at! It's a bumper episode this time, as we're joined by the husband and wife duo Alexandra Sokoloff and Craig Robertson. We discuss the differences between the UK and USA, the pros and cons of narcissism in world leaders, why you would swap California for Scotland, and much more. Credits: Produced by Twenty Inches of Monkey Productions Music by Stuart Neville2020-04-071h 20
Two Crime Writers And A MicrophoneEpisode Ninety Six - Two Rolls Gets You A Squirrel - with Adrian McKintyIt's where it's at! A special treat this week - alongside three new episodes in two days! - as we're joined by internationally bestselling author Adrian McKinty. He talks about escaping New York City, the nutritious value of squirrels vs chipmunks, a 10lb bag of rice, and if he has swapped one nightmare for another... Credits: Produced by Twenty Inches of Monkey Productions Music by Stuart Neville2020-04-041h 32
Two Crime Writers And A MicrophoneEpisode Ninety Five - We Need an Axe - with Will DeanIt's where it's at! This episode, we talk to the notoriously-haired ace crime writer Will Dean. He talks about living alone in a moose forest, how to keep your sanity, deep self-analysis of himself, and the importance of a safeword. Credits: Produced by Twenty Inches of Monkey Productions Music by Stuart Neville2020-04-031h 10
Two Crime Writers And A MicrophoneEpisode Ninety Four - Stop Touching Your Face - with Adam HamdyIt's where it's at! This episode, we're scared witless by the author Adam Hamdy. Someone who was highlighting Covid-19 earlier than most, accused of scaremongering, and would love to be proved wrong! He talks about his career so far, Black 13, and much more. Credits: Produced by Twenty Inches of Monkey Productions Music by Stuart Neville2020-04-031h 19
Two Crime Writers And A MicrophoneEpisode Ninety Three - Peanut Butter - With Ruth WareIt's where it's at! Lockdown ongoing, with Steve highlighting the real victims of no social contact. We're joined by the internationally bestselling Ruth Ware! She joins us talk homeschooling, writing during this period, working with editors, and much more. Also, 'Am I the Arsehole?' returns, with a specific issue related to peanut butter that we can only apologise for... Credits: Produced by Twenty Inches of Monkey Productions Music by Stuart Neville2020-03-261h 10
Two Crime Writers And A MicrophoneEpisode Ninety Two - The Word is AURAL - with CL TaylorIt's where it's at! We're in Lockdown mode now, so expect a little delirium to enter the episode, as we talk online deliveries, Luca's lack of pasta, and how to get cancelled accidentally. We're joined by a very special guest in CL (Cally) Taylor, who talks about setting books during this time period, how to work with editors as your career progresses, and also takes part in the inaugural 'Am I the Arsehole' game. Plus, new music from the ever awesome Stuart Neville! Credits: Produced by Twenty Inches of Monkey Productions2020-03-251h 04
Two Crime Writers And A MicrophoneEpisode Ninety One - "My Knowledge on Duck Epidemiology isn't Great"It's where it's at! More lamppost chat, new book releases, and ducks are all discussed in this episode. We shine a light on new releases and answer questions galore from you, the listeners. Find out our favourite books, what you should read before writing, and as a special extra, a fantastic Terry Wogan impression. Credits: Produced by Twenty Inches of Monkey Productions Music by Stuart Neville2020-03-191h 12
Two Crime Writers And A MicrophoneEpisode Ninety - Cosy Lamppost ChatIt's where it's at! We're back for a new season. In our first episode after a short break, we discuss where we've been, lampposts, and a certain virus. We're joined by the author Tony Kent, who was booked without us realising he was recovering from that certain virus! He talks about how he got through a scary week, his life as a lawyer, his past as a boxer, and much much more. Credits: Produced by Twenty Inches of Monkey Productions Music by Stuart Neville2020-03-181h 06
Two Crime Writers And A MicrophoneEpisode Eighty Nine - The Most Wonderful Time of the YearIt's where it's at! In this week's episode, it's our annual look at the Bad Sex Awards. Listen in two blokes laugh ridiculously at naughty words and terrible attempts at erotica in otherwise good books. It's always the best time of year! Credits: Produced by Twenty Inches of Monkey Productions Music by Stuart Neville2020-01-061h 16
Two Crime Writers And A MicrophoneEpisode Eighty Eight - Barry ForshawIt's where it's at! In this week's episode, the two Crime Writers talk about new words added to the dictionary... but not for long, as they meander into other topics quite quickly. Special guest is Barry Forshaw! He talks about his new book about crime fiction - Crime Fiction: A Reader's Guide - his early days in Liverpool, reviewing books, and much more. Credits: Produced by Twenty Inches of Monkey Productions Music by Stuart Neville2020-01-061h 35
Two Crime Writers And A MicrophoneEpisode Eighty Seven - The Zombies are (possibly, probably not) ComingIt's where it's at! In this week's episode, after a terrible start, the two Crime Writers talk about the end of times, which crime writer they would like to team up with come the zombie apocalypse, try not to slander Jeffery Archer, the vagaries of American toilets, and much more. Credits: Produced by Twenty Inches of Monkey Productions Music by Stuart Neville2019-11-151h 02
Two Crime Writers And A MicrophoneEpisode Eighty Six - Live from Bloody Scotland with Richard Osman, Mark Billingham, Caroline Kepnes, Chris Brookmyre, Abir Mukherjee, and Helen FitzGeraldIt's where it's at! In this week's episode, the two Crime Writers present a live recording from Bloody Scotland crime festival! Joined by an array of talent in Richard Osman, Mark Billingham, Caroline Kepnes, Chris Brookmyre, Helen FitzGerald, and Abir Mukherjee. They discuss news in the book world, laugh a lot, and share some very special scenes from books... Credits: Produced by Twenty Inches of Monkey Productions Music by Stuart Neville2019-09-301h 17
Two Crime Writers And A MicrophoneEpisode Eighty Five - Steve is Live from North Carolina with Adrian McKintyIt's where it's at! In this week's episode, Luca sits in a room in Merseyside and introduces an incredible live event, all the way from North Carolina! Steve is on tour and managed to record a fantastic event from McIntyre's bookstore. He is in conversation with Adrian McKinty, the bestselling author of The Chain. Listen in as they talk about both The Chain and Thirteen, origin stories, ulster fry, bad clients, and much more... Credits: Produced by Twenty Inches of Monkey Productions Music by Stuart Neville2019-08-191h 13
Two Crime Writers And A MicrophoneEpisode Eighty Four - The One with No NewsIt's where it's at! In this week's episode, the two Crime Writers talk about the fact there is no book news, US tours, and general meandering nonsense. The usual then... Credits: Produced by Twenty Inches of Monkey Productions Music by Stuart Neville2019-08-1451 min
Two Crime Writers And A MicrophoneEpisode Eighty Three - Live From Harrogate with Val McDermid, Mark Billingham, Adrian McKinty and more!It's where it's at! In this week's episode, the two Crime Writers present a live recording from the Theakston's Crime Festival! From the Orion Incident Room, they play 'Justice A Minute' with an amazing array of crime writers. Mark Billingham captains one team, with Marnie Riches, Johnny Shaw, and Adrian McKinty. Val McDermid captains the opposition with Paul Finch, Stephanie Marland, and Mason Cross. Also, Craig Robertson guests as the independent adjudicator. There's also discussion about Steve's big weekend! Credits: Produced by Twenty Inches of Monkey Productions Music by S...2019-07-311h 39
Two Crime Writers And A MicrophoneEpisode Eighty Two - Karin SlaughterIt's where it's at! In this week's episode, the two Crime Writers discuss Spa Days, not enjoying massages, old crimes, and an argument neither us realised we were involved in with short story writers. Special guest is Karin Slaughter, who joins us to talk about her new novel The Last Widow and much more. Credits: Produced by Twenty Inches of Monkey Productions Music by Stuart Neville2019-06-241h 49
Two Crime Writers And A MicrophoneEpisode Eighty One - Jeffery DeaverIt's where it's at! In this week's episode, the two Crime Writers discuss finishing books, the new "novel" from Jacob Rees-Mogg, the furore over inaccuracies in Naomi Wolf's new book, and try to avoid arguing over the Avengers again... Special guest is the incredible Jeffery Deaver! He talks about his latest book The Never Game and more. Credits: Produced by Twenty Inches of Monkey Productions Music by Stuart Neville2019-05-291h 58
Two Crime Writers And A MicrophoneEpisode Eighty - Neil BroadfootIt's where it's at! In this week's episode, the two Crime Writers discuss actual news - the latest book from Fifty Shades of Grey author EL James and a new film about JRRRRRR Tolkien angering his estate. And Luca still wants to walk up a hill. Special guest is Neil Broadfoot! He talks about his latest book No Man's Land, haggis hunting, being a Gamekeeper and more. Credits: Produced by Twenty Inches of Monkey Productions Music by Stuart Neville2019-04-281h 44
Two Crime Writers And A MicrophoneEpisode Seventy Nine - Matt WesolowskiIt's where it's at! In this week's episode, the two Crime Writers try to talk about the latest news in the book world. Instead, they argue about how good the Marvel films actually are. Luca writes these programme descriptions, so he wins. Special guest is Matt Wesolowski! He talks about the Six Stories books, audiobooks, social anxiety and play a new game Matt brings with him. Credits: Produced by Twenty Inches of Monkey Productions Music by Stuart Neville 2019-04-281h 49
Two Crime Writers And A MicrophoneEpisode Seventy Eight - The One with all the Good NewsIt's where it's at! In this week's episode, the two Crime Writers discuss the release of Steve's latest book, how it's doing and changing things up. There's a new Goat Game, talk about pseudonyms, bad track, and the Theakston's longlist. Credits: Produced by Twenty Inches of Monkey Productions Music by Stuart Neville 2019-04-181h 17
Two Crime Writers And A MicrophoneEpisode Seventy Seven - Jo SpainIt's where it's at! In this week's episode, the two Crime Writers talk Luca's week of action, Steve's black pudding issues, the return of the book charts, and which is more readable - Mr Greedy or Steinbeck? Special guest is the amazing Jo Spain! After a rocky start thanks to Luca, she talks about her road to being published, Brookside, and writing for TV. Credits: Produced by Twenty Inches of Monkey Productions Music by Stuart Neville 2019-03-072h 03
Two Crime Writers And A MicrophoneEpisode Seventy Six - The One with the PlagiarismIt's where it's at! In this week's episode, the two Crime Writers talk plagiarism, why they won't be talking about A.J. Finn, books that have had the most effect on them, and Korean pop bands. Credits: Produced by Twenty Inches of Monkey Productions Music by Stuart Neville 2019-03-051h 30
Two Crime Writers And A MicrophoneEpisode Seventy Five - The One with the GiraffeIt's where it's at! In this week's episode, the two Crime Writers talk about posh hotels, Marie Kondo, how many books you should own, ventriloquist dummies, reading in pubs, small pens from Argos, and the author photo Luca really wants... Credits: Produced by Twenty Inches of Monkey Productions Music by Stuart Neville 2019-01-301h 07
Two Crime Writers And A MicrophoneEpisode Seventy Four - They're Back!It's where it's at! In this week's episode, the two Crime Writers are back from an extended break. They discuss favourites of 2018, which books they're excited about in 2019, J.T Lebeau, and what Luca got for Christmas. Credits: Produced by Twenty Inches of Monkey Productions Music by Stuart Neville 2019-01-281h 09
Two Crime Writers And A MicrophoneEpisode Seventy Three - The Bad Sex Awards 2018!It's where it's at! In this week's episode, the two Crime Writers celebrate Christmas! In this instance, Christmas for the pair is the announcement of this year's Bad Sex Award nominations. They dissect the various descriptions, the odd words used, the visuals created, and the horror of sex in fiction. When done wrong. Contains smutty talk from the get go. (It's basically two men acting like teenagers and giggling about sex) Credits: Produced by Twenty Inches of Monkey Productions Music by Stuart Neville 2018-12-101h 19
Two Crime Writers And A MicrophoneEpisode Seventy Two - Let's Talk About... Feat. Steph Broadribb, Mark Edwards & Susi HollidayIt's where it's at! In this week's episode, the two Crime Writers delve into the "hot" topic of sex in crime fiction. They're joined by top crime writers Steph Broadribb, Mark Edwards, and Susi Holliday! They discuss the do's and don't's of sex scenes in crime fiction, share some of the best and worst examples, and the results of the incredibly scientific poll carried out amongst crime fiction readers... This is an episode filled with smutty talk, swearing, many, many double entendres, and a lot of childish giggling. Credits:2018-12-031h 05
Two Crime Writers And A MicrophoneEpisode Seventy One - The Accidentally Informative OneIt's where it's at! In this week's episode, the two Crime Writers talk about a big win for one of them, dogs, and are accidentally informative. Taglines, selling books, and the mysterious J.T. LeBeau... Credits: Produced by Twenty Inches of Monkey Productions Music by Stuart Neville 2018-11-071h 17
Two Crime Writers And A MicrophoneEpisode Seventy - Live from Bloody Scotland - Feat. Val McDermid, Mark Billingham, Chris Brookmyre, Sarah Pinborough, Denise Mina and moreIt's where it's at! A very special live episode this week, it's Would a Crime Writer Lie to You! Recorded in front of a live audience at the Bloody Scotland crime festival and featuring the storytelling talents of Val McDermid, Chris Brookmyre, Abir Mukherjee, Denise Mina, Sarah Pinborough, Will Dean, Mark Billingham, Stuart Neville, and Howard Linskey. Can you tell the truths from the lies? Did Sarah wee herself in a car? Was Will a model? Did the Dalai Lama call Abir fat? Find out here! Credits: Produced by T...2018-10-151h 34
Two Crime Writers And A MicrophoneEpisode Sixty Nine - Ambrose Parry (Chris Brookmyre & Marisa Haetzman) - Special Guest Jack BrookmyreIt's where it's at! In this week's episode, the two Crime Writers discuss bookshops in paradise, being billionaires, defending big companies on social media, and more. Special guests this week are the pairing of Chris Brookmyre and Dr Marisa Haetzman, who make up the author Ambrose Parry! They talk about writing as a duo, becoming a writer, historical medical facts and loads more. Also, we have an extra special guest as well... Credits: Produced by Twenty Inches of Monkey Productions Music by Stuart Neville 2018-10-021h 50
Two Crime Writers And A MicrophoneEpisode Sixty Eight - Elly GriffithsIt's where it's at! In this week's episode, the two Crime Writers talk about everyone's favourite kn*bhead Will Self and answer the question so many people are asking... can you be a writer and a dog owner? Special guest this week is Elly Griffiths, who talks about her amazing Ruth Galloway series, her upcoming standalone novel, archaeology, her Italian roots and so much more. Credits: Produced by Twenty Inches of Monkey Productions Music by Stuart Neville 2018-09-111h 51
Two Crime Writers And A MicrophoneEpisode Fifty Nine - Live from No Alibis - with Gerard BrennanIt's where it's at! It's Luca on tour! He jets over to Belfast to join Steve and ace writer Gerard Brennan for a live event. Taking place in the legendary bookshop No Alibis, the trio discuss The Bone Keeper, research, lounge pants, the genesis of TCWAAM, and much more. Credits: Produced by Twenty Inches of Monkey Productions Music by Stuart Neville2018-03-301h 13
Two Crime Writers And A MicrophoneEpisode Fifty Eight - Guest Co-Host Angela Clarke & Katerina DiamondIt's where it's at! Steve is still away, so Luca is joined by bestselling crime writer Angela Clarke! They talk about book releases, the Staunch prize, infamous people and what they were reading, and much more. There's also a special update from Steve from his tour around the US! Special guest is Katerina Diamond! She talks about her bestselling books, the best Batman, and loads more. Credits: Produced by Twenty Inches of Monkey Productions Music by Stuart Neville2018-03-142h 22
Two Crime Writers And A MicrophoneEpisode Fifty Seven - Guest Co-Host Stuart NevilleIt's where it's at! While Steve's away, Luca is joined by the bestselling writer and official "Third Crime Writer of the Podcast" Stuart Neville! The two discuss the Fun Lovin' Crime Writers, music, scary taxi drivers on US book tours, ebooks, and writing controversial articles around book publication dates. Credits: Produced by Twenty Inches of Monkey Productions Music by Stuart Neville2018-03-021h 58
Two Crime Writers And A MicrophoneEpisode Fifty Five - Will Dean & Kate MoloneyIt's where it's at! The Two Crime Writers talk about librarians stealing books, JK Rowling selling 500 million, Marx, and Luca's shower. Kate Moloney reviews books from Christi Daugherty and AJ Finn. Special guest is Will Dean, who talks about living in the middle of a forest, flat-pack houses, being Robin Hood, and Moose. Credits: Produced by Twenty Inches of Monkey Productions Music by Stuart Neville 2018-02-062h 07
Two Crime Writers And A MicrophoneEpisode Fifty Four - Paul Finch & Noelle HoltenIt's where it's at! The Two Crime Writers are back, with a new episode discussing the best books of 2017, the bestselling books of 2017, and what to look forward to in 2018. Also, Luca's leaky shower. Noelle Holten reviews books from Simon Kernick and CJ Tudor. Special guest is Paul Finch, who talks about his novels, his life in the police, and much more. Credits: Produced by Twenty Inches of Monkey Productions Music by Stuart Neville 2018-02-062h 06
Two Crime Writers And A MicrophoneEpisode Forty Seven - Ian Rankin, Mark Billingham, Eva Dolan & Stuart Neville - Live at Bloody ScotlandIt’s where it’s at! Steve Cavanagh and Luca Veste present a brand new podcast for readers and writers which will bring you the latest news in the book world, interviews with the best writers, agents, publicists, editors, and literary agents in the business. Also, each week we'll hear from some of the best book reviewers around, who'll give us their reads of the week. This week, it's the special live episode recorded at the Bloody Scotland crime festival. Featuring Ian Rankin, Mark Billingham, Eva Dolan & Stuart Neville. The group discuss blocking US presidents, disap...2017-09-171h 02
Two Crime Writers And A MicrophoneEpisode Forty Six - Pre-Bloody Scotland SpecialIt’s where it’s at! Steve Cavanagh and Luca Veste present a brand new podcast for readers and writers which will bring you the latest news in the book world, interviews with the best writers, agents, publicists, editors, and literary agents in the business. Also, each week we'll hear from some of the best book reviewers around, who'll give us their reads of the week. This week, it's the calm before the Scottish storm. The duo discuss the upcoming crime festival Bloody Scotland. They talk awards shortlists, doing too much, football, live podcasts, ironing left...2017-09-041h 05
Two Crime Writers And A MicrophoneEpisode Forty Five - Martyn Waites & Liz BarnsleyIt’s where it’s at! Steve Cavanagh and Luca Veste present a brand new podcast for readers and writers which will bring you the latest news in the book world, interviews with the best writers, agents, publicists, editors, and literary agents in the business. Also, each week we'll hear from some of the best book reviewers around, who'll give us their reads of the week. This week, the duo discuss Ian Rankin bringing Rebus back, a new BBC adaptation, detectives on TV, and quizshow celebrities Monkman and Seagull. In Reviewer's Corner, it's Liz Ba...2017-08-301h 46
Two Crime Writers And A MicrophoneEpisode Forty Four - A.K. Benedict & Keith NixonIt’s where it’s at! Steve Cavanagh and Luca Veste present a brand new podcast for readers and writers which will bring you the latest news in the book world, interviews with the best writers, agents, publicists, editors, and literary agents in the business. Also, each week we'll hear from some of the best book reviewers around, who'll give us their reads of the week. This week, the duo discuss getting the band back together, story ideas, being a brand author, Jefferey Archer, Ridiculous Russia, Donald Trump costing Amazon 5 billion dollars, and John Grisham. 2017-08-211h 55
Two Crime Writers And A MicrophoneEpisode Forty Three - Neil White & Kate MoloneyIt’s where it’s at! Steve Cavanagh and Luca Veste present a brand new podcast for readers and writers which will bring you the latest news in the book world, interviews with the best writers, agents, publicists, editors, and literary agents in the business. Also, each week we'll hear from some of the best book reviewers around, who'll give us their reads of the week. This week, the two crime writers are back from Bute and one of them came back with a bout of the lurgy. They discuss myths about haggis, library loans, the p...2017-08-181h 54
Two Crime Writers And A MicrophoneEpisode Forty Two - Bute Noir Special with Mason Cross & Craig RobertsonIt’s where it’s at! Steve Cavanagh and Luca Veste present a brand new podcast for readers and writers which will bring you the latest news in the book world, interviews with the best writers, agents, publicists, editors, and literary agents in the business. Also, each week we'll hear from some of the best book reviewers around, who'll give us their reads of the week. This week, it's an episode recorded in Bute. The crime writers are joined by Mason Cross and Craig Robertson to discuss James Comey's book deal, sockpuppeting, the Bible's one star...2017-08-1446 min
Two Crime Writers And A MicrophoneEpisode Forty One - Tim Weaver & Noelle HoltenIt’s where it’s at! Steve Cavanagh and Luca Veste present a brand new podcast for readers and writers which will bring you the latest news in the book world, interviews with the best writers, agents, publicists, editors, and literary agents in the business. Also, each week we'll hear from some of the best book reviewers around, who'll give us their reads of the week. This week, it's post Harrogate come down. The crime writerly duo discuss playing football with England stars, Amazon award winners, Hilary Clinton's new memoir, morality clauses for authors, and how t...2017-07-311h 56
Two Crime Writers And A MicrophoneEpisode Forty - Two Truths and a Lie - Feat. Isabel Ashdown, A.K. Benedict, Julie Cohen, Elle Croft & Mason CrossIt’s where it’s at! Steve Cavanagh and Luca Veste present a brand new podcast for readers and writers which will bring you the latest news in the book world, interviews with the best writers, agents, publicists, editors, and literary agents in the business. Also, each week we'll hear from some of the best book reviewers around, who'll give us their reads of the week. This week, it's a special live recording of the show! The crime writerly duo were at the Theakstons Old Peculiar Crime Writing Festival the previous weekend and played a hilar...2017-07-261h 22
Two Crime Writers And A MicrophoneEpisode Thirty Nine - Pre-Harrogate Special & Liz BarnsleyIt’s where it’s at! Steve Cavanagh and Luca Veste present a brand new podcast for readers and writers which will bring you the latest news in the book world, interviews with the best writers, agents, publicists, editors, and literary agents in the business. Also, each week we'll hear from some of the best book reviewers around, who'll give us their reads of the week. This week, the crime writerly duo discuss the upcoming crime festival in Harrogate! The Theakstons Old Peculiar Crime Writing Festival is the highlight of the crime year. Up for discu...2017-07-181h 32
Two Crime Writers And A MicrophoneEpisode Thirty Eight - Gerard Brennan & Craig SistersonIt’s where it’s at! Steve Cavanagh and Luca Veste present a brand new podcast for readers and writers which will bring you the latest news in the book world, interviews with the best writers, agents, publicists, editors, and literary agents in the business. Also, each week we'll hear from some of the best book reviewers around, who'll give us their reads of the week. This week, the crime writerly duo discuss publishing summer parties, the Scouse Baldwin brothers, which McGann is which, Super Thursday, 505 hardbacks in one day, Famous Five legal wrangles, and have...2017-07-101h 56
Two Crime Writers And A MicrophoneEpisode Thirty Seven - Rowan Coleman & Tracy FentonIt’s where it’s at! Steve Cavanagh and Luca Veste present a brand new podcast for readers and writers which will bring you the latest news in the book world, interviews with the best writers, agents, publicists, editors, and literary agents in the business. Also, each week we'll hear from some of the best book reviewers around, who'll give us their reads of the week. This week, the crime writerly duo discuss starting new books and how it's like school, the 225th anniversary of WH Smith, the greatest books ever, the inaugural Glass Bell award...2017-07-061h 48
Two Crime Writers And A MicrophoneEpisode Thirty Six - Clare MackintoshIt’s where it’s at! Steve Cavanagh and Luca Veste present a brand new podcast for readers and writers which will bring you the latest news in the book world, interviews with the best writers, agents, publicists, editors, and literary agents in the business. Also, each week we'll hear from some of the best book reviewers around, who'll give us their reads of the week. This week, Steve's back! He talks about his travels to America and France, bringing a fantastic tale about ducks, which you will have to Google to believe. Also up for d...2017-06-271h 39
Two Crime Writers And A MicrophoneEpisode Thirty Five - Guest Host Stuart Neville & Erin KellyIt’s where it’s at! Steve Cavanagh and Luca Veste present a brand new podcast for readers and writers which will bring you the latest news in the book world, interviews with the best writers, agents, publicists, editors, and literary agents in the business. Also, each week we'll hear from some of the best book reviewers around, who'll give us their reads of the week. This week, Steve is away! We have the bestselling author Stuart Neville filling his huge shoes. Luca and Stuart discuss being in a band, Fun Lovin' Crime Writers, the diffe...2017-06-232h 00
Two Crime Writers And A MicrophoneEpisode Thirty Four - James OswaldIt’s where it’s at! Steve Cavanagh and Luca Veste present a brand new podcast for readers and writers which will bring you the latest news in the book world, interviews with the best writers, agents, publicists, editors, and literary agents in the business. Also, each week we'll hear from some of the best book reviewers around, who'll give us their reads of the week. This week, the crime writers discuss wisdom tooth extraction, the shock results of the election, what they mean for the publishing world, and the first appearance of our Northern Irela...2017-06-191h 37
Two Crime Writers And A MicrophoneEpisode Thirty Three - Jordan HarperIt’s where it’s at! Steve Cavanagh and Luca Veste present a brand new podcast for readers and writers which will bring you the latest news in the book world, interviews with the best writers, agents, publicists, editors, and literary agents in the business. Also, each week we'll hear from some of the best book reviewers around, who'll give us their reads of the week. This week the boys discuss half-term and 'freakshakes', the origin of Nutella, talk trees and the possibility they may be more social than we think - according to a Germa...2017-06-061h 34
Two Crime Writers And A MicrophoneEpisode Thirty Two - Angela ClarkeIt’s where it’s at! Steve Cavanagh and Luca Veste present a brand new podcast for readers and writers which will bring you the latest news in the book world, interviews with the best writers, agents, publicists, editors, and literary agents in the business. Also, each week we'll hear from some of the best book reviewers around, who'll give us their reads of the week. This week, the discussion of the supernatural in crime fiction continues, with responses from the Facebook page included, Colm Toibin's flashback debate leads to the first disagreement between the two crim...2017-05-311h 41
Two Crime Writers And A MicrophoneEpisode Thirty One - Brian McGilloway & Tracy FentonIt’s where it’s at! Steve Cavanagh and Luca Veste present a brand new podcast for readers and writers which will bring you the latest news in the book world, interviews with the best writers, agents, publicists, editors, and literary agents in the business. Also, each week we'll hear from some of the best book reviewers around, who'll give us their reads of the week. This week the boys talk about supernatural and its relation to crime fiction, being tagged in bad reviews on social media, and whether it's rude or not, how to take...2017-05-251h 53
Two Crime Writers And A MicrophoneEpisode Thirty - Denise Mina & Liz BarnsleyIt’s where it’s at! Steve Cavanagh and Luca Veste present a brand new podcast for readers and writers which will bring you the latest news in the book world, interviews with the best writers, agents, publicists, editors, and literary agents in the business. Also, each week we'll hear from some of the best book reviewers around, who'll give us their reads of the week. This week, up for discussion is reading on holiday, how many books to take with you, James Patterson writing books with Bill Clinton, the boys' lack of geography skills, and...2017-05-181h 54
Two Crime Writers And A MicrophoneEpisode Twenty Nine - Howard Linskey & Kate MoloneyIt’s where it’s at! Steve Cavanagh and Luca Veste present a brand new podcast for readers and writers which will bring you the latest news in the book world, interviews with the best writers, agents, publicists, editors, and literary agents in the business. Also, each week we'll hear from some of the best book reviewers around, who'll give us their reads of the week. This week, the guys discuss choking versus etiquette, kindness, the Swedish craze Lagom that will soon be sweeping across the nation's bookshops, evil and Jeffrey Archer. In revi...2017-05-091h 57
Two Crime Writers And A MicrophoneEpisode Twenty Eight - Mark Dawson & Noelle HoltenIt’s where it’s at! Steve Cavanagh and Luca Veste present a brand new podcast for readers and writers which will bring you the latest news in the book world, interviews with the best writers, agents, publicists, editors, and literary agents in the business. Also, each week we'll hear from some of the best book reviewers around, who'll give us their reads of the week. This week, the guys discuss Luca's appearance at Newcastle Noir, an MP of dubious distinction, the complaints against a book prize for writers of colour, the usual lack of geog...2017-05-051h 40
Two Crime Writers And A MicrophoneEpisode Twenty Seven - Harry Brett & Ayo Onatade It’s where it’s at! Steve Cavanagh and Luca Veste present the number one podcast for readers and writers which brings you the latest news in the book world, interviews with the best writers, agents, publicists, editors, and literary agents in the business. Also, each week we'll hear from some of the best book reviewers around, who'll give us their reads of the week. In the show this week, Steve and Luca discuss the best accent for erotic audiobooks, the snap general election and its effect on the book trade, Star Wars, Mark Hamill and his massive lightsaber, and...2017-04-251h 53
Two Crime Writers And A MicrophoneEpisode Twenty Six - Miranda Dickinson It’s where it’s at! Steve Cavanagh and Luca Veste present the number one podcast for readers and writers which brings you the latest news in the book world, interviews with the best writers, agents, publicists, editors, and literary agents in the business. Also, each week we'll hear from some of the best book reviewers around, who'll give us their reads of the week. In the show this week, Luca and Steve discuss easter eggs (and not receiving any), the longlist announcement for the Theakstons Old Peculiar Novel of the Year award, St Bernard dogs and the myth of t...2017-04-251h 46
Two Crime Writers And A MicrophoneEpisode Twenty Five - Steve Mosby It’s where it’s at! Steve Cavanagh and Luca Veste present the number one podcast for readers and writers which brings you the latest news in the book world, interviews with the best writers, agents, publicists, editors, and literary agents in the business. Also, each week we'll hear from some of the best book reviewers around, who'll give us their reads of the week. In the show this week, Steve and Luca discuss the paperback release for The Plea, burning your fingers whilst cooking, the nefarious past of Cadbury's chocolate, indignant clowns and film adaptations, the charts, and cele...2017-04-101h 58
Two Crime Writers And A MicrophoneEpisode Twenty Four - Robert Bryndza & Noelle Holten It’s where it’s at! Steve Cavanagh and Luca Veste present the number one podcast for readers and writers which brings you the latest news in the book world, interviews with the best writers, agents, publicists, editors, and literary agents in the business. Also, each week we'll hear from some of the best book reviewers around, who'll give us their reads of the week. On the show this week, Luca and Steve talk about Ready, Steady, Cook and how the TV show relates to writing a book; Being a failed novelist and why you should never give up; Play...2017-04-062h 02
Two Crime Writers And A MicrophoneEpisode Twenty Three - Angela Marsons & Tracy Fenton It’s where it’s at! Steve Cavanagh and Luca Veste present the number one podcast for readers and writers which brings you the latest news in the book world, interviews with the best writers, agents, publicists, editors, and literary agents in the business. Also, each week we'll hear from some of the best book reviewers around, who'll give us their reads of the week. On the show this week, Luca and Steve talk about London Book Fair, broken laptops, cheap books, James Patterson, and Wayne Rooney being annoying. The special guest is Angela Marsons, author of the best sell...2017-03-281h 35
Two Crime Writers And A MicrophoneEpisode Twenty Two - Russel McLean It’s where it’s at! Steve Cavanagh and Luca Veste present the number one podcast for readers and writers which brings you the latest news in the book world, interviews with the best writers, agents, publicists, editors, and literary agents in the business. Also, each week we'll hear from some of the best book reviewers around, who'll give us their reads of the week. On the show this week, Luca and Steve talk about London Book Fair and answer listener questions. Expect talk of movies, writers, poo, eating mermaids, and submarines. The special guest is Russel D McLean, auth...2017-03-202h 14
Two Crime Writers And A MicrophoneEpisode Twenty One - Casey Kelleher & Craig Sisterson It’s where it’s at! Steve Cavanagh and Luca Veste present the number one podcast for readers and writers which brings you the latest news in the book world, interviews with the best writers, agents, publicists, editors, and literary agents in the business. Also, each week we'll hear from some of the best book reviewers around, who'll give us their reads of the week. In this week's show, Luca and Steve talk about a new book deal announcement for one of the duo, George Galloway, children's books and the writers that write them, YouTube Celebs, new book releases and...2017-03-141h 42
Two Crime Writers And A MicrophoneEpisode Twenty - Daniel Cole & Sam Eades It’s where it’s at! Steve Cavanagh and Luca Veste present the number one podcast for readers and writers which brings you the latest news in the book world, interviews with the best writers, agents, publicists, editors, and literary agents in the business. Also, each week we'll hear from some of the best book reviewers around, who'll give us their reads of the week. On this week's show, the boys discuss train station issues, Susan Hill and censorship, World Book Day, writing and more. Special guests this week are debut author Daniel Cole, who talks about his novel Ragd...2017-03-082h 00
Two Crime Writers And A MicrophoneEpisode Nineteen - Mason Cross It’s where it’s at! Steve Cavanagh and Luca Veste present the number one podcast for readers and writers which brings you the latest news in the book world, interviews with the best writers, agents, publicists, editors, and literary agents in the business. Also, each week we'll hear from some of the best book reviewers around, who'll give us their reads of the week. In this week's show Luca and Steve talk about the things that anger readers the most, talking animals, James Ellroy, horrible jobs, and much more. Special guest this week is Mason Cross who talks abou...2017-02-271h 46
Two Crime Writers And A MicrophoneEpisode Eighteen - Keshini Naidoo & Liz Barnsley It’s where it’s at! Steve Cavanagh and Luca Veste present the number one podcast for readers and writers which brings you the latest news in the book world, interviews with the best writers, agents, publicists, editors, and literary agents in the business. Also, each week we'll hear from some of the best book reviewers around, who'll give us their reads of the week. This week, the boys discuss dishwashers, sensitivity readers, diversity in publishing, Jack the Ripper, Patricia Cornwell, and the forgotten victims. In reviewer's corner this week is Liz Barnsley of LizLovesBooks, who recommends Purged by Pete...2017-02-212h 06
Two Crime Writers And A MicrophoneEpisode Seventeen - Adrian McKinty & Kate Moloney It’s where it’s at! Steve Cavanagh and Luca Veste present the number one podcast for readers and writers which brings you the latest news in the book world, interviews with the best writers, agents, publicists, editors, and literary agents in the business. Also, each week we'll hear from some of the best book reviewers around, who'll give us their reads of the week. On the show this week Steve and Luca discuss vandals and the idea of proscribing books in order to rehabilitate, Spike Milligan, the nostalgia of old comedy shows, and the charts. Guest reviewer this week...2017-02-142h 05
Two Crime Writers And A MicrophoneEpisode Sixteen - Stav Sherez It’s where it’s at! Steve Cavanagh and Luca Veste present the number one podcast for readers and writers which brings you the latest news in the book world, interviews with the best writers, agents, publicists, editors, and literary agents in the business. Also, each week we'll hear from some of the best book reviewers around, who'll give us their reads of the week. On the show this week Steve and Luca discuss the success of Waterstones, books v ebooks, writing v editing, and optical illusions. The star guest this week is Stav Sherez. An incredible, award-winning author of t...2017-02-071h 57
Two Crime Writers And A MicrophoneEpisode Fifteen - SJI Holliday & Ali Karim It’s where it’s at! Steve Cavanagh and Luca Veste present the number one podcast for readers and writers which brings you the latest news in the book world, interviews with the best writers, agents, publicists, editors, and literary agents in the business. Also, each week we'll hear from some of the best book reviewers around, who'll give us their reads of the week. This week the boys discuss crabs, JK Rowling, lending your name to sandwiches, George Foreman, Trump, 1984, James Patterson and the work of Danny Dyer. Ali Karim recommends a host of books this week, including The...2017-01-311h 48
Two Crime Writers And A MicrophoneEpisode Fourteen - Sarah Pinborough It’s where it’s at! Steve Cavanagh and Luca Veste present the number one podcast for readers and writers which brings you the latest news in the book world, interviews with the best writers, agents, publicists, editors, and literary agents in the business. Also, each week we'll hear from some of the best book reviewers around, who'll give us their reads of the week. A special episode this week to celebrate the launch of Behind Her Eyes, one of the most talked about books of 2017. Steve and Luca talk to Noelle Holten, Liz Barnsley and Tracy Fenton about this...2017-01-251h 35
Two Crime Writers And A MicrophoneEpisode Thirteen - Joseph Knox It’s where it’s at! Steve Cavanagh and Luca Veste present the number one podcast for readers and writers which brings you the latest news in the book world, interviews with the best writers, agents, publicists, editors, and literary agents in the business. Also, each week we'll hear from some of the best book reviewers around, who'll give us their reads of the week. This week, it's all about what's to expect from 2017! A "vanguard" of Brexit inspired fiction is on the way. The boys discuss Mark Billingham's forthcoming new Thorne novel, Martyn Waites's return to his usual name...2017-01-171h 40
Two Crime Writers And A MicrophoneEpisode Twelve - Jay Stringer & Noelle Holten It’s where it’s at! Steve Cavanagh and Luca Veste present the number one podcast for readers and writers which brings you the latest news in the book world, interviews with the best writers, agents, publicists, editors, and literary agents in the business. Also, each week we'll hear from some of the best book reviewers around, who'll give us their reads of the week. It's a new dawn, it's a new day... a new year! The boys discuss best/worst bookshop owner in the UK, being scared to enter shops in France, goats, and the charts. Noelle Holten from...2017-01-101h 53
Two Crime Writers And A MicrophoneEpisode Eleven - The New Year Special It’s where it’s at! Steve Cavanagh and Luca Veste present the number one podcast for readers and writers which brings you the latest news in the book world, interviews with the best writers, agents, publicists, editors, and literary agents in the business. Also, each week we'll hear from some of the best book reviewers around, who'll give us their reads of the week. It’s our New Year’s Special. Luca and Steve reflect on 2016, the big books, the bestsellers, Brexit, author pay, and all the stories that made a big splash in the book world in 2017. The boys...2017-01-031h 23
Two Crime Writers And A MicrophoneEpisode Ten - Lee Child, Andy Martin, & Kate Moloney It’s where it’s at! Steve Cavanagh and Luca Veste present the number one podcast for readers and writers which brings you the latest news in the book world, interviews with the best writers, agents, publicists, editors, and literary agents in the business. Also, each week we'll hear from some of the best book reviewers around, who'll give us their reads of the week. A pre-Christmas gift of an episode this week, as the boys are joined by an extra special pair of guests. First, they discuss the new entries into the Oxford English Dictionary. What does Brexit real...2016-12-191h 50
Two Crime Writers And A MicrophoneEpisode Nine - Marnie Riches & Tracy Mearns It’s where it’s at! Steve Cavanagh and Luca Veste present the number one podcast for readers and writers which brings you the latest news in the book world, interviews with the best writers, agents, publicists, editors, and literary agents in the business. Also, each week we'll hear from some of the best book reviewers around, who'll give us their reads of the week. It’s another special episode this week with Criminal Cocktails, presented by Tracy Mearns. To honour the occasion Luca and Steve are selflessly drinking a lot of cocktails during the show while they slur their...2016-12-131h 53
Two Crime Writers And A MicrophoneEpisode Eight - Mark Edwards & Tracy Fenton It’s where it’s at! Steve Cavanagh and Luca Veste present the number one podcast for readers and writers which brings you the latest news in the book world, interviews with the best writers, agents, publicists, editors, and literary agents in the business. Also, each week we'll hear from some of the best book reviewers around, who'll give us their reads of the week. This week Steve and Luca discuss the big books for 2017 and what publishers are predicting will be the hot genres next year. Also, which Rocky film is the best, being sponsored by Marmite, and the...2016-12-051h 47
Two Crime Writers And A MicrophoneEpisode Seven - Steph Broadribb, Karen Sullivan, & Liz Barnsley It’s where it’s at! Steve Cavanagh and Luca Veste present the number one podcast for readers and writers which will bring you the latest news in the book world, interviews with the best writers, agents, publicists, editors, and literary agents in the business. Also, each week we'll hear from some of the best book reviewers around, who'll give us their reads of the week. This week Steve and Luca chat about literary snobbery in reviews, the book charts, and ask the big rhetorical question of the day – does Jane Austen shit in the woods? Liz Barnsley returns for re...2016-11-291h 48
Two Crime Writers And A MicrophoneEpisode Six - Mark Billingham & Ayo Onatade It’s where it’s at! Steve Cavanagh and Luca Veste present a brand new podcast for readers and writers which will bring you the latest news in the book world, interviews with the best writers, agents, publicists, editors, and literary agents in the business. Also, each week we'll hear from some of the best book reviewers around, who'll give us their reads of the week. This week it’s the Bad Sex Award 2016 Special! Steve and Luca read and dissect the shortlist for the worst sex scenes in fiction this year. There are bulbous salutations and audacious swellings aplent...2016-11-221h 52
Two Crime Writers And A MicrophoneEpisode Five - Ruth Ware & Kate Moloney It’s where it’s at! Steve Cavanagh and Luca Veste present a brand new podcast for readers and writers which will bring you the latest news in the book world, interviews with the best writers, agents, publicists, editors, and literary agents in the business. Also, each week we'll hear from some of the best book reviewers around, who'll give us their reads of the week. This week Steve and Luca discuss Donald Trump and how the book trade and everyone else is reacting to his election, Nanowrimo (national novel writing month), Brookside, Jeffrey Archer, how Steve and Luca writ...2016-11-152h 00
Two Crime Writers And A MicrophoneEpisode Four - Craig Robertson & Noelle Holten It’s where it’s at! Steve Cavanagh and Luca Veste present a brand new podcast for readers and writers which will bring you the latest news in the book world, interviews with the best writers, agents, publicists, editors, and literary agents in the business. Also, each week we'll hear from some of the best book reviewers around, who'll give us their reads of the week. This week Steve and Luca discuss an article examining the use of the word “girl” in book titles, the Collins dictionary words of 2016, Donald Trump, and more. Noelle Holton of Crimebookjunkie fame gives this wee...2016-11-071h 37
Two Crime Writers And A MicrophoneEpisode Three - CL Taylor & Tracy Mearns It’s where it’s at! Steve Cavanagh and Luca Veste present a brand new podcast for readers and writers which will bring you the latest news in the book world, interviews with the best writers, agents, publicists, editors, and literary agents in the business. Also, each week we'll hear from some of the best book reviewers around, who'll give us their reads of the week. This week Steve and Luca talk Shakespeare and Marlowe, library closures and a surprise news item (hint – it has something to do with pigs). Tracy Mearns, from book group Tequila Mockingbird, provides some filthy...2016-11-021h 32
Two Crime Writers And A MicrophoneEpisode Two - Stuart Neville & Tracy Fenton It’s where it’s at! Steve Cavanagh and Luca Veste present a brand new podcast for readers and writers which will bring you the latest news in the book world, interviews with the best writers, agents, publicists, editors, and literary agents in the business. Also, each week we'll hear from some of the best book reviewers around, who'll give us their reads of the week. This week Luca and Steve discuss the Booker Prize, when a crime novel ceases to be a crime novel, John Banville and THAT Irish Times interview, and they follow up on Super Thursday. Trac...2016-11-021h 43
Two Crime Writers And A MicrophoneEpisode One - Ian Rankin & Liz Barnsley It’s where it’s at! Steve Cavanagh and Luca Veste present a brand new podcast for readers and writers which will bring you the latest news in the book world, interviews with the best writers, agents, publicists, editors, and literary agents in the business. Also, each week we'll hear from some of the best book reviewers around, who'll give us their reads of the week. This week Steve and Luca discuss the Nobel Prize for Literature 2016, the best way to find Bob Dylan, Duck crime fiction, Super Thursday, and the latest author earnings report. Also this week we hear...2016-11-021h 09