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Viaduct: A Podcast for Readers and Creative Writers

7 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 2 years ago -

Viaduct is a podcast by Paul CW Beatty, author of Children of Fire about aspects of reading, writing and crafting novels and short stories. Paul has an MA in Creative Writing from MMU. Children of Fire won the Writing Magazine's best novel in 2017.

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Episodes

Viaduct War of the Worlds March 2022

March 22, 2022 15:00 - 20 minutes - 13.9 MB

The first Viaduct episode of 2022, is mainly concerned with the discussion of different novels in the general categories of literary genres of Science Fiction, Horror and Fantasy.  The first of the podcasts to be released in March 2022 will concern the flag bearer of the different books to be discussed, that of HG Wells War of the Worlds.

Viaduct No.6 The Ins and Outs of Writing Biography: Interview with Prof. Andrew Biswell, MMU

November 29, 2019 12:00 - 37 minutes - 25.7 MB

Andrew Biswell is the Professor of Modern Literature at Manchester Metropolitan University (MMU). He won the Portico Prize for his biography, The Real Life of Anthony Burgess, and is Director of the Anthony Burgess Centre in Manchester. He was also Director of MMU's well-respected MA in Creative Writing in the School of Writing.

Viaduct No.5

November 02, 2019 09:00 - 19 minutes - 13.7 MB

Why do Old Men wear Pink? How dress and fashion can add to describing characters and making it easier for readers to remember them. Scratching the Writing Itch: Do you have a novel in you? If so how can you start to get it written? Pitfalls and strategies. Smell-O-Pod: New technology to help podcasts become realistic, borrowed of course from the movies. Injecting odour into your narratives.

Viaduct No.4

October 02, 2019 09:00 - 24 minutes - 16.7 MB

New season opener for Viaduct. In this edition articles on Annie Prowl's book The Shipping News, about codes and cyphers in Pual's new book Cricles of Deceit and the history of subcriptiob book finding from the 1600's to the present day.

Viaduct No.3: An Interview with Matthew Holman of Waterstones in Manchester on Book Covers

June 28, 2019 14:00 - 15 minutes - 10.6 MB

Interview with Bookseller Matthew Holman from Waterstones Manchester about book marketing with particular relevance to role book cover design plays.

Viaduct: A podcast for readers of new fiction and those interested in Creative Writing

May 18, 2019 15:00 - 22 minutes - 10.5 MB

Viaduct No.1 Narrative in Video Games from a writers perspective Finding Orwell down and Out in Paris (Outside Broadcast) Book Review Sirens by Joseph Knox But first and explanation of how and why Viaduct has been created