Stuart Turton's debut novel, , won the Costa First Novel Award and the Books Are My Bag Readers Award for Best Novel, and was shortlisted for the Specsavers National Book Awards and the British Book Awards Debut of the Year. A bestseller, it has been translated into over thirty languages, and has sold over one million copies in the UK and US combined. r, his follow up, won the Books Are My Bag Readers Award for Fiction and was selected for the BBC Two Book Club, Between the Covers, and the Radio 2 Jo Whiley Book Club. On today's podcast he talks to Neil Denny about his latest novel T * Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy https://acast.com/privacy for more information.
Michael Donkor was born in London to Ghanaian parents. He studied English at Wadham College, Oxford, followed by a Masters in Creative Writing at Royal Holloway. His first novel, was longlisted for the Dylan Thomas and shortlisted for the Desmond Elliott Prizes. He is a frequent contributor to outlets including the , the the. Michael talks to Neil Denny his latest novel . * Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy https://acast.com/privacy for more information.
Lauren Oyler is the author of the novel . Her essays on books and culture appear regularly in the , the the , , the and other publications. She lives in Berlin. on today's show she talks to Neil Denny about her new collection of essays . * Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy https://acast.com/privacy for more information.
Helen Oyeyemi talks to Neil Denny about her latest novel Parasol Against The Axe. * Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy https://acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tracy King talks to Neil Denny about her memoir Learning To Think. * Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy https://acast.com/privacy for more information.
Rachel Cockerell talks to Neil Denny about her first work of non-fiction Melting Point: Family, Memory and the Search for a Promised Land. * Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy https://acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dr. Hannah Durkin talks to Neil Denny about her new book Survivors: The Lost Stories of the Last Captives of the Atlantic Slave Trade. * Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy https://acast.com/privacy for more information.
Leo Vardiashvili joins Neil Denny to talk about his debut novel Hard By A Great Forest. * Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy https://acast.com/privacy for more information.
Molly McGhee talks to Neil Denny about her debut novel Jonathan Abernathy You Are Kind. * Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy https://acast.com/privacy for more information.
Aniefiok Ekpoudom talks to Neil Denny about his debut book Where We Come From: Rap, Home and Hope in Modern Britain. * Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy https://acast.com/privacy for more information.
Kiley Reid talks to Neil Denny about her latest novel Come And Get It. * Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy https://acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sigrid Nunez talks to Neil Denny about her latest novel The Vulnerables. * Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy https://acast.com/privacy for more information.
Kate Brody talks to Neil Denny about her debut novel Rabbit Hole. * Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy https://acast.com/privacy for more information.
Ron Rash talks to Neil Denny about his latest novel The Caretaker. * Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy https://acast.com/privacy for more information.
in the first show of 2024, Jonathan Lethem joins Neil Denny to talk about his new book Brooklyn Crime Novel. * Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy https://acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dann McDorman talks to Nei Denny abouty his debut novel West Heart Kill. * Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy https://acast.com/privacy for more information.
Julianne Pachico returns to Little Atoms and talks to Neil Denny about her latest novel Jungle House. * Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy https://acast.com/privacy for more information.
Linguist Rob Drummond talks to Neil Denny about his new book You're All Talk: why we are what we speak. * Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy https://acast.com/privacy for more information.
Anne Michaels talks to Neil Denny about her latest novel Held. * Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy https://acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jean Kwok joins Neil Denny to talk about her latest novel The Leftover Woman. * Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy https://acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mike McCormack talks to Neil Denny about his "metaphysical noir" novel This Plague of Souls. * Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy https://acast.com/privacy for more information.
Former US Congressman and Democratic presidential nomination candidate Beto O'Rourke talks to Neil Denny about his book . * Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy https://acast.com/privacy for more information.
Ed Gillett talks to Neil Denny about his new book Party Lines: Dance Music and the Making of Modern Britain. * Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy https://acast.com/privacy for more information.
A.K. Blakemore talks to Neil Denny about her latest novel The Glutton. * Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy https://acast.com/privacy for more information.
Adam Biles talks to Neil Denny about his Animal Farm sequel Beasts of England. * Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy https://acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sandra Newman talks to Neil Denny about her new novel Julia, which retells 1984 from Julia's perspective. * Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy https://acast.com/privacy for more information.
Cat Jarman retrurns to Little Atoms and talks to Neil about her new book The Bone Chests: Unlocking The Secrets of the Anglo-Saxons. * Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy https://acast.com/privacy for more information.
Paleontologist Michael J. Benton talks to Neil about his latest book Extinction: How Life Survives, Adapts and Evolves. * Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy https://acast.com/privacy for more information.
Neil is joined by Robert Peckham to talk about his book Fear: An Alternative History of the World. * Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy https://acast.com/privacy for more information.
Neil is on holiday so here's a repeat of our interview from earlier this year with Isabella Hammad talking about her novel Enter Ghost. * Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy https://acast.com/privacy for more information.