Damian Barr's Literary Salon
Damian Barr's Literary SalonFrom the freshest debuts to the biggest bestsellers, this is where the world’s best writers read for the first time from their latest greatest books and share their own personal stories. Recent world premieres include ‘Hamnet’, ‘Again, Rachel’ and ‘Shuggie Bain’. Enjoy our Book of the Week strand (formerly named Salon Exclusives), where each bite-size episode offers an exclusive taster of a new bo... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 280 | Founded | 14 years ago |
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Our dearest podcast listeners - we have a special, important message for you from our founder Damian Barr, as we say a very fond but sad farewell to the Literary Salon...
Some of you have come along in person or online or listened to our podcast fo... more
Before the summer is out we wanted to share a page-turning holiday read on the podcast. The Orchid Hour takes us back to New York City, 1923, when Zia De Luca’s life is about to be shattered. She lives with her in-laws in Little Italy and works at th... more
Our Book of the Week is a spellbinding debut novel by writer and commissioning editor on The Observer newspaper, Kathryn Bromwich. In At the Edge of the Woods, Laura lives alone in a cabin deep in the Italian Alps. When she isn’t translating document... more
Our Book of the Week will have you laughing and crying in equal measure! Stand-up comedian Jo Caulfield’s hilarious memoir, The Funny Thing About Death, is about two unconventional girls growing up in the 1970s.
Six years ago, Jo was about to go on ... more
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- Book Club of Dreams
Damian Barr researches his guests really well and is enormously well read, he doesn’t critique the featured books like Radio 4 book shows, he really discusses them in a really free and interesting way. He’s an enthusiast first and for me that makes this podcast really engaging and interesting. When writers have a book out I know they have to do the rounds of promoting but Damian doesn’t let them trot out the same back-of-the-book stuff, he really takes them off the path. This podcast is interest... more
Apple Podcasts5Your Granma
United Kingdom4 years ago - Excellent listening
What fantastic authors and conversation! A charming and generous host in Damian and really great guests, this is not your standard interview podcast. An impressive archive too!
Apple Podcasts5LizLewis49United Kingdom5 years ago - Authors are great. Damian is not.
Always love hearing from authors, but Damain comes across as a narcissistic slimeball. The podcast reeks of his misogynistic attitude.Yuk.
Apple Podcasts1SilverMumUnited Kingdom5 years ago - Just Discovered!!
A wonderful podcast. I hope there will be many more episodes. I loved Amor Towles’s reading of a chapter from A Gentleman in Moscow, one of my favorite books ever.
Apple Podcasts5cincysport
United States7 years ago - Savoy savourings
Great little number once again by Damian at the Savoy - actually it was wasn’t so little but a grand affair. Readings that lit up the ballroom and stoked up emotions. Hugely impressive, and these older podcasts are pretty much fun too.
Apple Podcasts5Belal BreagaUnited Kingdom9 years ago
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