The Invisible College
BBC Radio 4Lessons in creative writing from a ghostly array of great novelists, poets and playwrights such as Ted Hughes, W.B. Yeats and Allen Ginsberg. Presented and produced by Cathy FitzGerald.
| Publishes | Daily | Episodes | 18 | Founded | 8 years ago |
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| Category | Arts | ||||
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“You’re in the middle of writing something and your mind goes blank… ok, you’re being warned, aren’t you?” Discover Ray Bradbury’s simple trick for overcoming writer’s block.
Contemporary novelist Caryl Phillips close reads a dramatic passage from ‘Another Country’ by James Baldwin to see what we can learn from the great American writer.
If you’re going to put your work out in the world, then sooner or later, someone’s going to take a pop at it. This lesson features tips on handling critics from novelists John Fowles and Graham Greene, plus some unexpected behaviour from Henry James.... more
“Easy reading is damned hard writing,” says Maya Angelou. Hear the many pains she takes to ‘sharpen her language’ in this lesson about revising your work.
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- I love these
Thank you for broadcasting these talks. I use them with my writing students. Essential listening. They give me a boost every time I listen.
Apple Podcasts5awilsonpoet
United Kingdom2 years ago - Wonderful
Simply the greatest podcast on writing I’ve ever listened to. An inspirational masterpiece, I hope they produce a follow-up someday.
Apple Podcasts5LiamOCQ
United States6 years ago - They stay on my iPad
Have all 18 on my iPad and think I’m probably going through for the fifth time. Cannot delete them they are too precious. More please.
Apple Podcasts5Clive1234United Kingdom7 years ago - Im a song writer and have found some gems in here!
Love how they are all approx 10 mins long. Little bites of knowledge in your ear. Perfect snack listen. Although I’ve just played them all in a couple of days 😂👍👍
Apple Podcasts5RuggersUnited Kingdom7 years ago
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