Summary
Want to know more about the authors behind your favourite books? Tune in to discover the methods of – and inspiration behind – some of the world’s most exciting writers. Every Saturday, Georgina Godwin hosts an in-depth discussion with the person behind the prose.
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Episodes
Maria Alyokhina on activism, Russia’s regime and hope for the motherland
Feb 22, 2026 ∙ 30min
Bora Chung on the rise of Korean literature
Feb 15, 2026 ∙ 28min
Andrey Kurkov on chronicling a nation at war
Feb 8, 2026 ∙ 27min
Damian Barr on Scottish art, memory and belonging
Feb 4, 2026 ∙ 34min
Alexander B Smalls on opera, food and African heritage
Feb 1, 2026 ∙ 41min