
Listen to the latest literary events recorded at the London Review Bookshop, covering fiction, poetry, politics, music and much more. Find out about our upcoming events here More from the Bookshop: Discover our author of the month, book of the week and more: https://lrb.me/bkshppod From the LRB: Subscribe to the LRB: https://lrb.me/subsbkshppod Close Readings podcast: https://lrb.m... more
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Rachel Long’s debut collection, My Darling from the Lions (Picador), was nominated for the Forward Prize, the Costa, and the Sunday Times Young Writer of the Year Award. Sparrow on the Rooftop (Chatto & Windus) is the eagerly-awaited follow-up: Saba ... more
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On your recent podcast the journalist and novelist Rachel Conno talks like a junior high school student. For a literary podcast yours is often embarrassingly Bad!
This podcast could be good but the women hosts haven’t a clue to how insipid tand nervous they sound. Loved the interview with Sheila Fitzpatrick
Arthur Dent should have been worried about the London Review and its bookshop rather than the Guardian but the Review had not started when the Hitchhiker first appeared on the planet. It is a towel.
7/10 for the conversations. 5/10 for the sound quality.
Thank you Adam Schatz for speaking so eloquently about Franz Fanon’ i learnt so much
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A literary-focused interview show that leans into fiction, poetry, memoir, and literary criticism, featuring conversations with prominent authors, editors, and critics. Episodes often center on a single author or a shared theme (craft, memory, translation, or literary history), with deep dives into writing processes, structure, and the cultural impact of their work. The format blends close readings, live readings, and practical craft insights, occasionally pairing two guests for broader context. Notable strengths include a strong emphasis on literary craft, a penchant for unpacking complex ideas through accessible discussion, and a track record of hosting both celebrated and emerging voices in contemporary literature. This makes it a solid ... more
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