Books and Authors Episodes Episode guide
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Elizabeth Day speaks to Damon Galgut about his new novel, The Promise.
Elizabeth Day speaks to Damon Galgut about his new novel, The Promise.
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Elizabeth Day celebrates the centenary year of the writer Elizabeth Jane Howard
Elizabeth Day celebrates the centenary year of the writer Elizabeth Jane Howard
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Elif Shafak
Elif Shafak discusses her new novel. Hanna Pylv盲inen on writing about the Arctic Circle.
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Elif Batuman and Book Influencers
Johny Pitts talks to author of Either/Or, sequel to the 2017 bestseller The Idiot
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Eleanor Catton
Eleanor Catton talks to Chris Power about her new eco-thriller, Birnam Wood
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Edward St Aubyn
This week Mariella Frostrup is in extended conversation with the novelist Edward St Aubyn.
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Edith Bowman and Harry Baker
Edith Bowman and Harry Baker discuss their favourite books with Harriett Gilbert.
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Dystopian Fiction
Mariella Frostrup and guests ask if we are entering a golden age of dystopian fiction.
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Dreda Say Mitchell talks to Ruth Rendall, Martyn Waites and Michael Carlson
Crime writer Dreda Say Mitchell talks to Ruth Rendell about "Vault", her 23rd Wexford...
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Dorthe Nors, Nadiya Hussain, age gap relationships and vampires
Nadiya Hussain discusses the book she'd never lend.
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Donald S Murray, Lyrics and poetry, publishing in Iceland and Greenland
Donald S Murray, Lyrics and poetry, publishing in Iceland and Greenland
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Donal Ryan, Libraries in Fiction, Campus Novels
Donal Ryan, Libraries in Fiction, Campus Novels
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Dirk Kurbjuweit discusses his new book, The Fear and Nicola Sturgeon's favourite reads
Dirk Kurbjuweit on his book, The Fear, Nicola Sturgeon discusses her love of reading.
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Diana Evans, the fictional lives of painters and bringing books to life on stage
Diana Evans discusses her new novel, Ordinary People and how to stage literary classics.
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Deepa Anappara on her debut novel Djinn Patrol on the Purple Line
Deepa Anappara and Rob Doyle on their new novels; Helen Fielding's book she'd never lend
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Deborah Levy, therapists in fiction, India's richest literary prize, Lorca's symbolism
Deborah Levy on her bestselling new novel, The Man Who Saw Everything.
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Deborah Levy, Miranda France and Kate Morton
Deborah Levy, Miranda France and Kate Morton
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David Walliams talks to Mariella Frostrup
In a special programme David Walliams talks about his life as a children鈥檚 writer.
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David Szalay on All That Man Is
Mariella Frostrup talks to David Szalay and Ted Hodgkinson about being a man
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David Nicholls discusses his latest novel Sweet Sorrow
David Nicholls on his new novel Sweet Sorrow and a reader's guide to Elizabeth Hardwick
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David Grossman, Richard Beard, The Sea Library
David Grossman, Richard Beard, The Sea Library
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David Grossman and Steve McCurry
David Grossman on his new novel and photographer Steve McCurry's portraits of readers.
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Daryl Gregory and the importance of John Donne's love poems
Daryl Gregory discusses his latest novel Spoonbenders and a manual on being a writer
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Dark Academia with Katy Hays, RF Kuang and Kate Weinberg. Plus Saba Sams' Book I'd Never Lend
Chris Power discusses one of the most talked about trends in publishing
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Daniel Mason, Pride and Prejudice, Bob Geldof
Daniel Mason discusses new short story collection, A Registry Of My Passage On Earth.
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Daniel Mason
The US author and psychiatrist on his new novel, North Woods
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Dana Czapnik, Black Death novels, Imani Perry on Corregidora by Gayl Jones.
Dana Czapnik discusses her debut The Falconer and two writers talk about the Black Death.
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Damian Le Bas & Amy Liptrott
The Romany writer and broadcaster Damian Le Bas and author Amy Liptrot choose a good read
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Damian Barr on his novel, You Will Be Safe Here and Candice Carty Williams' debut, Queenie
Damian Barr, Candice Carty Williams, Beckett's novels and Juli谩n Fuks literary postcard.
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D J Taylor presents Open Book
D J Taylor talks to Joe Dunthorne about his newly-published second novel Wild Abandon.