Celebrating the written word
Alexander McCall Smith, Susannah Clapp, Peter Tatchell, Deborah Sugg Ryan and Hugo Drochon
Daljit Nagra selects another highlight from the 大象传媒 World Service's poetry archive.
From Hunting for Honey Eaters to Presidents, Pooh and Petrushka - all things bear
Two writers talk to Harriett about favourite books.
Stephen Fry and Alan Davies discuss favourite books with Harriett Gilbert.
American poet and performer Danez Smith makes a selection from your poetry requests.
Two journalists bring their favourite books to chat about with Harriett Gilbert.
Extracts from poems and prose set to music to mark the death of John Milton on 8 Nov 1674.
Daljit Nagra selects another memorable programme from the 大象传媒's poetry archive.
It is 350 years since the death of Milton. We discuss ideas of Puritanism and divorce.
The broadcaster and the writer discuss books that are important to them.
James Naughtie and readers in conversation with Carys Davies in Edinburgh.
Readings from Annie Proulx, Basho, HP Lovecraft with music by Bjork, Dvorak, Miriam Makeba
Daljit Nagra selects another highlight from the 大象传媒's poetry archive.
Poets Pacale Petit and Deryn Rees Jones join Isy Suttie and Alan Connor for The Verb.
The world's great authors discuss their best-known novel.
Shahidha Bari with Irving Finkel, Simon Critchley, Chris Harding and Hetta Howes.
Scientist Tim Spector and comedian Tatty Macleod discuss the books they love.
Everything you need to know about this year's story-writing competition for kids.
Judges for the competition are announced as submissions open.
The author of the Sandman comics shares the sci-fi novels that inspired him.
The actor compiled a list of his favourite comics during the recording of Anansi Boys.
Test your knowledge of the world of Harry Potter with our ultimate quiz.
Quiz time: Test your Austen knowledge to see if you qualify.
