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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.

• 27 mins

Jennifer Clement on her latest novel, the London Book fair and Tony Parsons on the book he'd never lend.

Jennifer Clement and we discuss the increasing influence of book bloggers.

• 27 mins

Carys Davies on her new novel, West and the work of Octavia Butler

Carys Davies on her new book, West and unfaithful women in fiction.

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Crime writer John Harvey on his new book Body and Soul

John Harvey and favourite characters in fiction

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Anthony Horowitz on his new James Bond novel

Anthony Horowitz on his second James Bond adventure and a universal library in Seville

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Fiona Kidman, children's non fiction and celebrating 30 years of the Lambda Literary Award

Fiona Kidman discusses her new book, All Day at the Movies.

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A Good Read: Robert Webb and Hugo Rifkind

Robert Webb and Hugo Rifkind talk favourite books with presenter Harriett Gilbert.

• 28 mins

Cressida Connolly on her new book After the Party

Cressida Connolly, posthumous short stories and a literary postcard from Iraq.

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A Good Read: Adam Kay and Farrah Jarral talk favourite books with Harriett Gilbert

Books by David Sedaris & Mohsin Hamid are up for discussion. Are they good reads?

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Michael Ondaatje on his new novel, Warlight.

Michael Ondaatje, Nell Dunn on her book, Talking to Women and a postcard from Croatia.

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A Good Read: Tony Parsons and Olly Mann talk favourite books with Harriett Gilbert

The choices are Big Little Lies, Never Mind & The Phantom Tollbooth. Are they good reads?

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Exploring the lives of Beiruti women and Ceridwen Dovey

Hanan Al-Shaykh and Nada Awar Jarrar on writing about Beirut close up and from a distance

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A Good Read: Juno Dawson & Pandora Sykes

Juno Dawson and Pandora Sykes discuss favourite books with Harriett Gilbert.

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A Good Read: Loyd Grossman & Skin

Loyd Grossman and Skin talk to Harriett Gilbert about their favourite books.

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Open Book: A M Homes on her new short story collection Days of Awe

Plus the Wellcome Collection's Kirty Topiwala on how fiction has approached the NHS

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A Good Read: Isy Suttie and Lolly Adefope talk favourite books with Harriett Gilbert

Their choices included books by Meg Wolitzer, Ottessa Moshfegh's and Carol Ann Duffy.

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Open Book: Michael Donker on his novel, Hold and poet Jackie Kay on the work of Audre Lorde

Michael Donker on his debut novel and Jackie Kay on how poet Audrey Lorde inspired her.

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A Good Read: Samira Ahmed and Elis James

With books by Arnold Bennett, Dylan Thomas and Daniyal Mueenuddin chosen this week.

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Open Book: Daisy Johnson on her debut novel, Everything Under

Daisy Johnson, The literary appeal of the Fens, Book festival etiquette

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A Good Read: Anne-Marie Duff and Louise O'Neill

Harriett Gilbert discusses favourite books with Anne-Marie Duff and Louise O'Neill.

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Open Book: Islands in fiction

Mariella Frostrup and guests consider what makes them such popular fictional locations.

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Open Book: Claire Fuller, Neil Gaiman and literature in Iran

Claire Fuller discusses her new novel, Bitter Orange and Neil Gaiman on Hope Mirrlees

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Open Book: Literary Criticism

A special edition exploring book criticism and why it matters.

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Open Book: Richard Powers and nature writing

Open Book on the majesty of trees with Richard Powers, Melissa Harrison and Jessica J Lee

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Open Book: John Boyne discusses his new novel, A Ladder to the Sky

John Boyne on his new novel, and ode to Mrs Gaskell and six of the best Sci Fi novels.

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Open Book: Lavinia Greenlaw, Venezuelan literature, audio books and graphic novels

Lavinia Greenlaw on her new book In the City of Love's Dreams and Venezuelan literature.

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Open Book: Gail Jones, 1930s' crime fiction, Marlowe and Holmes revisited

Australian author Gail Jones discusses her new book The Death of Noah Glass

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Open Book: Gail Jones, 1930's crime stories and the Tower of London's Ravens

Gail Jones, revisiting iconic literary detectives and crime fiction of the 1930's.

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Mariella and guests Sebastian Faulks, Lisa McInerney, Chibundu Onuzo and Kamila Shamsie celebrate 20 years of Open Book

Open Book celebrates 20 years with Mariella Frostrup in front of a live audience.

• 53 mins

A Good Read: Nikesh Shukla and Leone Ross talk favourite books

Nikesh Shukla and Leone Ross talk favourite books with presenter Harriett Gilbert.

• 28 mins