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Read boldly. Think differently. The Vintage Books Podcast is a fortnightly books podcast, released every other Sunday. What are you reading? That’s how great conversations start at Vintage. We publish some of the world’s most thought-provoking, unforgettable, beautifully designed books – from contemporary trail-blazers to our red-spine Vintage Classics. We know the thrill of coming across an undiscovered work of genius, of reading a classic that you’ve always meant to, of finding a book that speaks urgently to us and our times. We’re not just publishers, we’re passionate book lovers. #VintageBooksPodcast

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Writing and editing a Book of the Year: Monique Roffey and Jeremy Poynting

February 27, 2022 03:00 - 20 minutes - 27.8 MB

Tune in to hear Monique Roffey, author of The Mermaid of Black Conch (Costa Book of the Year 2020), in conversation with editor Jeremy Poynting from Peepal Tree Press. You can find out more about The Mermaid of Black Conch by Monique Roffey here: https://bit.ly/33W5Rl3 Subscribe to get notifications about future episodes! Follow us on Twitter @vintagebooks ᛫ Sign up to the Vintage newsletter to hear all about our new releases, see exclusive extracts and win prizes: sign up here ᛫ Music by...

Art under tyranny: Ai Weiwei

November 21, 2021 03:00 - 17 minutes - 24.7 MB

Tune into hear Ossian Ward in conversation with Ai Weiwei, author of 1000 Years of Joys and Sorrows. This conversation was recorded in partnership with Penguin Live and Manchester's HOME. You can find out more about 1000 Years of Joys and Sorrows here: https://bit.ly/3Cyazk5 Subscribe to get notifications about future episodes! Follow us on Twitter @vintagebooks ᛫ Sign up to the Vintage newsletter to hear all about our new releases, see exclusive extracts and win prizes: sign up here ᛫ Mu...

2021 Booker Prize Winner: Damon Galgut

November 07, 2021 04:00 - 36 minutes - 49.7 MB

South African writer Damon Galgut, author of The Promise, speaks to Ted Hodgkinson (Head of Literature and Spoken Word at Southbank Centre) just days before it is announced that The Promise has won the 2021 Booker Prize. You can find out more about The Promise here: https://bit.ly/306y1rp Books and authors mentioned: Mrs Dalloway by Virginia Woolf https://bit.ly/3BWMjHX Howards End by E. M. Forster https://bit.ly/2ZYO22U William Faulkner https://bit.ly/3bOdCK7 Patrick White https://bit...

Delving into the art world. Julian Barnes and Celia Paul: Cape in Conversation

October 24, 2021 02:00 - 38 minutes - 70.2 MB

This year marks 100 years of Vintage imprint Jonathan Cape. To celebrate, we’ve launched Cape in Conversation, a Vintage Books podcast miniseries which will see authors from across the generations and genres of Cape’s list discuss their work and ideas, and give you a flavour of the many kinds of book and different voices that Cape publishes. Today, series host Shahidha Bari is in conversation with an artist who writes and a writer whose subject is often art, Celia Paul and Julian Barnes. Y...

Small towns, long memories: Bernice McFadden

October 03, 2021 02:00 - 16 minutes - 22.2 MB

You can find out more about Sugar by Bernice McFadden here: https://bit.ly/3B4Dtbz This episode contains explicit language. Follow us on Twitter @vintagebooks ᛫ Sign up to the Vintage newsletter to hear all about our new releases, see exclusive extracts and win prizes: sign up here ᛫ Music by puremusic Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feminist Greek myths? Charlotte Higgins

September 19, 2021 02:00 - 20 minutes - 28.6 MB

This week's episode of the Vintage Books Podcast features an extract from the audiobook of Greek Myths by Charlotte Higgins, illustrated by Chris Ofili. Content notice: this episode contains mentions of rape and sexual violence. You can find out more about the book here: https://bit.ly/greekmyths_Cs Follow us on Twitter @vintagebooks ᛫ Sign up to the Vintage newsletter to hear all about our new releases, see exclusive extracts and win prizes: sign up here ᛫ Music by puremusic Hosted on ...

Can the Greek myths be read as feminist? Charlotte Higgins

September 19, 2021 02:00 - 20 minutes - 28.6 MB

This week's episode of the Vintage Books Podcast features an extract from the audiobook of Greek Myths by Charlotte Higgins, illustrated by Chris Ofili. Content notice: this episode contains mentions of rape and sexual violence. You can find out more about the book here: https://bit.ly/greekmyths_Cs Follow us on Twitter @vintagebooks ᛫ Sign up to the Vintage newsletter to hear all about our new releases, see exclusive extracts and win prizes: sign up here ᛫ Music by puremusic   See aca...

Kamila Shamsie and Sunjeev Sahota: Authorship and Writing Histories

September 05, 2021 02:00 - 40 minutes - 56.1 MB

China Room by Sunjeev Sahota is the story of Mehar, a young bride in rural 1929 Punjab, and that of a young man who in 1999 travels from England to the now-deserted farm, its china room locked and barred. To celebrate its publication and being longlisted for the Booker Prize 2021, in this episode, Ted Hodgkinson talks to Kamila Shamsie and Sunjeev Sahota about China Room, authorship, writing histories, and more. You can find out more about China Room by Sunjeev Sahota here: https://bit.ly/3...

Alison Bechdel and Anne Enright: Cape in Conversation

August 15, 2021 02:00 - 41 minutes - 76.2 MB

This year marks 100 years of Vintage imprint Jonathan Cape. To celebrate, we’ve launched Cape in Conversation, a Vintage Books Podcast miniseries which will see authors from across the generations and genres of Cape’s list discuss their work and ideas, and give you a flavour of the many kinds of book and different voices that Cape publishes.   Today, series host Shahidha Bari is in conversation with two authors, Alison Bechdel and Anne Enright.   You can find out more about Alison Bechde...

How to fix our world: Ed Miliband

July 25, 2021 02:00 - 32 minutes - 44.8 MB

This week's episode features an extract from the audiobook of GO BIG: How To Fix Our World by Ed Miliband. You can find out more about GO BIG here – https://bit.ly/2UJFZUS Tune into the Cheerful Book Club and join Ed Miliband, Geoff Lloyd and friends for a conversation about the biggest ideas in non-fiction books – https://bit.ly/3y4QJM2 Follow us on Twitter @vintagebooks ᛫ Sign up to the Vintage newsletter to hear all about our new releases, see exclusive extracts and win prizes: sign up...

Letters to Camondo: Edmund de Waal

July 11, 2021 02:00 - 20 minutes - 27.6 MB

This week's episode features a special extract from the audiobook of Letters to Camondo by Edmund de Waal, author of the bestselling memoir The Hare with Amber Eyes. You can find out more about Letters to Camondo by Edmund de Waal here: https://bit.ly/3vdOft0 Follow us on Twitter @vintagebooks ᛫ Sign up to the Vintage newsletter to hear all about our new releases, see exclusive extracts and win prizes: sign up here ᛫ Music by puremusic Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more info...

The Power of Queer Reading: Amrou Al-Kadhi and Naoise Dolan

June 27, 2021 02:00 - 46 minutes - 63.8 MB

How can we create a better world for LGBTQ+ people? We Can Do Better Than This is an anthology in which 35 extraordinary voices share their stories and visions for the future. The editor, Amelia Abraham, talks to two of the contributors, Amrou Al-Kadhi and Naoise Dolan, about the power of queer reading. You can find out more about the books here: We Can Do Better Than This: https://bit.ly/3gYSDI1 Life as a Unicorn by Amrou Al-Kadhi: https://bit.ly/3w19DRY Exciting Times by Naoise Dolan: ...

Debut Writers: Jo Hamya & Anna Glendenning

June 20, 2021 02:00 - 35 minutes - 48.4 MB

Journalist Marverine Cole talks to two of Vintage's new fiction writers, Jo Hamya, author of Three Rooms, and Anna Glendenning, author of An Experiment in Leisure. You can find out more about Three Rooms here: https://bit.ly/3xycFOP You can find out more about An Experiment in Leisure here: https://bit.ly/3vIZPvZ Follow us on Twitter @vintagebooks ᛫ Sign up to the Vintage newsletter to hear all about our new releases, see exclusive extracts and win prizes: sign up here ᛫ Music by puremu...

Cape in Conversation: Katie Kitamura and Salman Rushdie

May 30, 2021 02:00 - 34 minutes - 63.8 MB

This year marks 100 years of Vintage imprint Jonathan Cape. To celebrate, we’ve launched Cape in Conversation, a Vintage Books Podcast miniseries which will see authors from across the generations and genres of Cape’s list discuss their work and ideas, and give you a flavour of the many kinds of book and different voices that Cape publishes.   Today, series host Shahidha Bari is in conversation with two authors, Salman Rushdie and Katie Kitamura.   You can find out more about Katie Kitam...

Double Blind: Edward St Aubyn & Benedict Cumberbatch

May 16, 2021 02:00 - 22 minutes - 30.4 MB

Today's episode features a special audiobook extract from Double Blind by Edward St Aubyn, narrated by Benedict Cumberbatch. You can find out more about Double Blind by Edward St Aubyn here: https://bit.ly/2ODyN9U To listen to a previous episode, 'Symbiosis and Psychedelics ᛫ Edward St Aubyn & Merlin Sheldrake', tune in here or search on your podcast app: https://bit.ly/3fgMiqW Follow us on Twitter @vintagebooks ᛫ Sign up to the Vintage newsletter to hear all about our new releases, see e...

Cape in Conversation: Rachel Kushner & Ottessa Moshfegh

April 18, 2021 02:00 - 35 minutes - 65.7 MB

This year marks 100 years of Vintage imprint Jonathan Cape. To celebrate, we’ve launched Cape in Conversation, a Vintage Books Podcast miniseries which will see authors from across the generations and genres of Cape’s list discuss their work and ideas, and give you a flavour of the many kinds of book and different voices that Cape publishes.   Today, series host Shahidha Bari is in conversation with two Booker Prize shortlisted authors, Ottessa Moshfegh and Rachel Kushner.   You can find...

First Person Singular: Haruki Murakami

April 04, 2021 02:00 - 38 minutes - 69.6 MB

This episode features a short story from the new collection, First Person Singular by Haruki Murakami, translated by Philip Gabriel. The audiobook is read by Kotaro Watanabe. You can find out more about the collection here: http://bit.ly/FPS_HM You can also find our previous episode, 'Translating Murakami ᛫ Ted Goossen' here – https://bit.ly/3eCj2s5 To hear an extract from Norwegian Wood by Haruki Murakami, check out our previous episode here – https://bit.ly/3kK8CYZ Follow us on Twitter...

First Person Singular – Haruki Murakami

April 04, 2021 02:00 - 38 minutes - 69.6 MB

This episode features a short story from the new collection, First Person Singular by Haruki Murakami, translated by Philip Gabriel. The audiobook is read by Kotaro Watanabe. You can find out more about the collection here: http://bit.ly/FPS_HM You can also find our previous episode, 'Translating Murakami ᛫ Ted Goossen' here – https://bit.ly/3eCj2s5 To hear an extract from Norwegian Wood by Haruki Murakami, check out our previous episode here – https://bit.ly/3kK8CYZ Follow us on Twitter...

Symbiosis and Psychedelics ᛫ Edward St Aubyn & Merlin Sheldrake

March 28, 2021 02:00 - 31 minutes - 43.6 MB

CN contains mentions of hallucinogenic drugs You can find out more about Double Blind by Edward St Aubyn here: https://bit.ly/2ODyN9U You can find out more about Entangled Life by Merlin Sheldrake here: https://bit.ly/2GNsRa9 To listen to a previous episode in which Merlin discusses 'Entangled Life', search 'Vintage Books Podcast: Discovering the world of fungi ᛫ Merlin Sheldrake' on the podcast platform you're currently using or click here: https://bit.ly/2JKaap5 Follow us on Twitter @v...

What environmental legacy will we leave? ᛫ Minouche Shafik

March 07, 2021 03:00 - 15 minutes - 21.9 MB

What will the environmental legacy which we leave for our grandchildren and great-grandchildren look like? In an extract from What We Owe Each Other by Minouche Shafik, one of the world's most influential economists and Director of the London School of Economics explores climate change and the social contract. You can find out more about What We Owe Each Other by Minouche Shafik here: bit.ly/whatweoweeachother Follow us on Twitter @vintagebooks ᛫ Sign up to the Vintage newsletter to hear a...

Debut Fiction: Pip Williams & Megan Nolan

February 21, 2021 03:00 - 29 minutes - 39.9 MB

Arts journalist and author of the Pages & Co. series, Anna James, talks to two of Vintage's new fiction writers, Pip Williams, a writer and researcher who discusses her debut historical fiction novel, The Dictionary of Lost Words, and Megan Nolan, a writer and journalist who is publishing her first novel, Acts of Desperation. You can find out more about The Dictionary of Lost Words here: https://bit.ly/3qL2DHn You can find out more about Acts of Desperation here: http://bit.ly/2NG7SJA F...

New Writers ᛫ Pip Williams & Megan Nolan

February 21, 2021 03:00 - 29 minutes - 39.9 MB

Arts journalist and author of the Pages & Co. series, Anna James, talks to two of Vintage's new fiction writers, Pip Williams, a writer and researcher who discusses her debut historical fiction novel, The Dictionary of Lost Words, and Megan Nolan, a writer and journalist who is publishing her first novel, Acts of Desperation. You can find out more about The Dictionary of Lost Words here: https://bit.ly/3qL2DHn You can find out more about Acts of Desperation here: http://bit.ly/2NG7SJA F...

What can we gain from James Baldwin today? ᛫ Eddie S. Glaude Jr.

February 07, 2021 03:00 - 17 minutes - 24.1 MB

In this episode we share a special extract from the audiobook of Begin Again: James Baldwin’s America and Its Urgent Lessons for Today by Eddie S. Glaude Jr. You can find out more about Begin Again by Eddie S. Glaude Jr. here, now available in paperback, ebook and audiobook: http://bit.ly/36Pzsea Wondering where to start reading James Baldwin's works? Check out this reading list: http://bit.ly/2XFoXFq Follow us on Twitter @vintagebooks ᛫ Sign up to the Vintage newsletter to hear all abo...

Some Body to Love? ᛫ Alexandra Heminsley

January 24, 2021 03:00 - 27 minutes - 49.9 MB

In this episode, Alexandra Heminsley, journalist and author of Some Body to Love, discusses parenthood, bodies, and writing with author Emma Jane Unsworth. You can find out more about Some Body to Love by Alexandra Heminsley here: http://bit.ly/39ZQUgG Find out more about Adults by Emma Jane Unsworth here: http://bit.ly/3iIJaDY Follow us on Twitter @vintagebooks ᛫ Sign up to the Vintage newsletter to hear all about our new releases, see exclusive extracts and win prizes: sign up here ᛫ Mu...

What have I learned? ᛫ Kamala Harris

January 10, 2021 03:00 - 33 minutes - 45.4 MB

In this episode we share a special episode from the audiobook of The Truths We Hold by US Vice-President Elect Kamala Harris. You can find out more about The Truths We Hold here, now available in paperback, ebook and audiobook: http://bit.ly/2JbWGC2 Follow us on Twitter @vintagebooks ᛫ Sign up to the Vintage newsletter to hear all about our new releases, see exclusive extracts and win prizes: sign up here ᛫ Music is Orbiting A Distant Planet by Quantum Jazz Hosted on Acast. See acast.co...

Feminist Fairy Tales? ᛫ Malorie Blackman, Kamala Shamsie, Rebecca Solnit and Jeanette Winterson

December 20, 2020 02:00 - 23 minutes - 10.6 MB

Can fairy tales be feminist? We have published a new Vintage Classics Series, 'A Fairy Tale Revolution', featuring four stories remixed and reimagined by the incredible writers, Malorie Blackman (Blueblood), Kamala Shamsie (Duckling), Rebecca Solnit (Cinderella Liberator), and Jeanette Winterson (Hansel and Greta). The four beautiful books are illustrated by Laura Barrett. You can find out more about the four books here at the Penguin Shop: http://bit.ly/3mtWHPS Hosted on Acast. See acas...

Special episode: 'Home' ᛫ Black Ballad & Diana Evans

December 06, 2020 03:06 - 41 minutes - 56.8 MB

We wanted to mark the Vintage Books Podcast's 10th anniversary with something special. Join us for a unique Christmas episode created by Black Ballad, featuring Head of Editorial at Black Ballad, Jendella Benson, in conversation with award-winning author Diana Evans. The topic of conversation is 'Home', and the discussion touches on Black Lives Matter, Black British identity today, and Diana's career as a writer. Black Ballad is an award-winning, UK based lifestyle platform that seeks to te...

Nurses and the courage to care ᛫ Christie Watson

November 22, 2020 03:00 - 29 minutes - 40.9 MB

Nurses have never been more important. In this episode, author Christie Watson is in conversation with Marverine Cole, discussing her nursing career of twenty years, motherhood, coping with life during a pandemic, and her new book. The Courage to Care is about inspirational nurses, and the bravery of patients and families, from the bestselling author of The Language of Kindness. In The Courage to Care Christie Watson reveals the remarkable extent of nurses' work. We benefit from nurses' ex...

Norwegian Wood ᛫ Haruki Murakami

November 08, 2020 03:00 - 22 minutes - 42 MB

In this episode we are celebrating Haruki Murakami, a writer who has been delighting readers with his unique blend of the surreal and the familiar for over 40 years. To mark the publication of new audio editions of Murakami's beloved works, here is a special extract from Norwegian Wood, a novel published in 1987, which turned him into a literary phenomenon and which continues to delight readers new and old.  To find out more about the new audio editions of Murakami's works, you can search f...

Voices of the Windrush Generation ᛫ Colin Grant

October 25, 2020 02:00 - 28 minutes - 52.5 MB

As part of our celebrations for Black History Month we are celebrating and spotlighting the stories from the book, Homecoming: Voices of the Windrush Generation by Colin Grant. Here's a special extract from the book which draws on over a hundred first-hand interviews, archival recordings and memoirs by the women and men who came to Britain from the West Indies between the late 1940s and the early 1960s. Find out more about Homecoming here: http://bit.ly/Homecoming_CG Listen to the Vintage B...

Discovering the amazing world of fungi ᛫ Merlin Sheldrake

October 11, 2020 01:00 - 22 minutes - 30.5 MB

Biologist and writer Merlin Sheldrake, author of Entangled Life, joins us on the Vintage Books Podcast to tell us more about the amazing world of fungi. We are celebrating the 10th Anniversary of the Vintage Books Podcast! Thank you so much for supporting us on this journey. Get in touch to share your favourite episode from the podcast! You can find us @vintagebooks on Instagram, Twitter and Facebook You can find out more about Entangled Life by Merlin Sheldrake here: http://bit.ly/Entang...

A people who took & a people taken ᛫ Tommy Orange

September 20, 2020 02:00 - 37 minutes - 51.6 MB

Looking for your next Autumn read? Here's a special extract from There There by Tommy Orange! Find out more about the book here: http://bit.ly/ThereThereTO ᛫ Listen to the Vintage Books Podcast episode when we chatted to author Tommy Orange here: http://bit.ly/TommyOrangeVBP or search for 'How do you rewrite the story of a people? ᛫ Tommy Orange ᛫ Vintage Books Podcast' ᛫ Follow us on twitter: twitter.com/vintagebooks ᛫ Sign up to our bookish newsletter to hear all about our new releases, se...

Growing up gay & Muslim ᛫ Mohsin Zaidi

August 23, 2020 01:00 - 23 minutes - 31.6 MB

We speak to Mohsin Zaidi all about his memoir, A Dutiful Boy ᛫ Follow us on twitter: twitter.com/vintagebooks ᛫ Sign up to our bookish newsletter to hear all about our new releases, see exclusive extracts and win prizes: po.st/vintagenewsletter ᛫ Music is Orbiting A Distant Planet by Quantum Jazz http://po.st/OrbitingADistant ᛫ Read the book: https://www.penguin.co.uk/authors/1084998/mohsin-zaidi.html Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The WW2 masterpiece you need to read ᛫ Robert Chandler

August 09, 2020 01:02 - 25 minutes - 34.5 MB

We talk to the translator of Stalingrad, the Russian Classic that is Vasily Grossman's prequel to Life and Fate ᛫ Follow us on twitter: twitter.com/vintagebooks ᛫ Sign up to our bookish newsletter to hear all about our new releases, see exclusive extracts and win prizes: po.st/vintagenewsletter ᛫ Music is Orbiting A Distant Planet by Quantum Jazz http://po.st/OrbitingADistant ᛫ Read the book: https://www.penguin.co.uk/books/1090800/stalingrad/9780099561361.html Hosted on Acast. See acas...

Celebrating women in translation ᛫ Tiffany Tsao & Elisabeth Jaquette

July 27, 2020 01:02 - 44 minutes - 61.5 MB

Huge thanks to Tiffany Tsao (https://tiffanytsao.com) and Elisabeth Jaquette (http://www.elisabethjaquette.com) ᛫ Books mentioned:  Elizabeth’s translation of The Frightened Ones by Dima Wannous ᛫ Tiffany’s translation of Paper Boats by Dee Lestari  ᛫ The Wandering by by Intan Paramaditha ᛫ More links to check out:  ᛫ Intersastra: https://www.intersastra.com/blog/unrepressed ᛫ Borderless book club: https://www.peirenepress.com/borderless-book-club/ ᛫  ᛫ Follow us on twitter: twitter....

Three women at the Bass Rock ᛫ Evie Wyld

July 05, 2020 09:46 - 32 minutes - 45 MB

Looking for a Summer read? A special extract from Evie Wyld's new book! Check out the book: https://www.penguin.co.uk/books/111/1112836/the-bass-rock/9781911214397.html ᛫ Follow us on twitter: twitter.com/vintagebooks ᛫ Sign up to our bookish newsletter to hear all about our new releases, see exclusive extracts and win prizes: po.st/vintagenewsletter ᛫ Music is Orbiting A Distant Planet by Quantum Jazz http://po.st/OrbitingADistant Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Booksellers in a Pandemic · Burley Fisher Books

June 21, 2020 01:02 - 20 minutes - 38.1 MB

What's it like to work in a bookshop right now? https://burleyfisherbooks.com/ ᛫ Follow us on twitter: twitter.com/vintagebooks ᛫ Sign up to our bookish newsletter to hear all about our new releases, see exclusive extracts and win prizes: po.st/vintagenewsletter ᛫ Music is Orbiting A Distant Planet by Quantum Jazz http://po.st/OrbitingADistant Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

How to be an Antiracist ᛫ Ibram X. Kendi

June 07, 2020 01:02 - 26 minutes - 36.9 MB

Read the book: https://www.penguin.co.uk/books/1118351/how-to-be-an-antiracist/9781847925992.html ᛫ Help Fund Inclusive Indies: https://www.crowdfunder.co.uk/inclusive-indies ᛫ How to support black publishers and bookshops: https://www.penguin.co.uk/articles/2020/june/support-black-authors-publishers-bookshops.html ᛫ Follow us on twitter: twitter.com/vintagebooks ᛫ Sign up to our bookish newsletter to hear all about our new releases, see exclusive extracts and win prizes: po.st/vintagenew...

Home is a work of art ᛫ Shelley Klein

May 31, 2020 01:02 - 20 minutes - 28.4 MB

We talk to the author of The See-Through House My Father in Full Colour about home, grief and what she's reading https://www.penguin.co.uk/books/111/1118046/the-see-through-house/9781784743109.html Follow us on twitter: twitter.com/vintagebooks Sign up to our bookish newsletter to hear all about our new releases, see exclusive extracts and win prizes: po.st/vintagenewsletter Music is Orbiting A Distant Planet by Quantum Jazz http://po.st/OrbitingADistant   See acast.com/privacy for pr...

Home is a work of art ᛫ Shelley Klein

May 31, 2020 01:02 - 20 minutes - 28.4 MB

We talk to the author of The See-Through House My Father in Full Colour about home, grief and what she's reading https://www.penguin.co.uk/books/111/1118046/the-see-through-house/9781784743109.html Follow us on twitter: twitter.com/vintagebooks Sign up to our bookish newsletter to hear all about our new releases, see exclusive extracts and win prizes: po.st/vintagenewsletter Music is Orbiting A Distant Planet by Quantum Jazz http://po.st/OrbitingADistant Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/...

Hello, I'm scared of... crime books! ᛫ Ruth & Ryan

May 17, 2020 01:02 - 31 minutes - 43.1 MB

Crime writer Ruth Ware and Publicist Ryan talk all things crime, assumptions about genre and what's really lurking behind the curtains of one of the world's favourite genres! ᛫ Follow us on twitter: twitter.com/vintagebooks ᛫ Sign up to our bookish newsletter to hear all about our new releases, see exclusive extracts and win prizes: po.st/vintagenewsletter ᛫ Music is Orbiting A Distant Planet by Quantum Jazz http://po.st/OrbitingADistant Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more infor...

What Have I Done? ᛫ Laura Dockrill

April 26, 2020 09:47 - 29 minutes - 40.7 MB

What Have I Done? https://www.penguin.co.uk/books/1117973/what-have-i-done-/9781529110210.html Write Now! penguin.co.uk/writenow  Follow us on twitter: twitter.com/vintagebooks Sign up to our bookish newsletter to hear all about our new releases, see exclusive extracts and win prizes: po.st/vintagenewsletter Music is Orbiting A Distant Planet by Quantum Jazz http://po.st/OrbitingADistant Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Who saw COVID-19 coming? ᛫ David Quammen

April 12, 2020 01:02 - 29 minutes - 40.4 MB

We talk to author of Spillover: Animal Infections and the Next Human Pandemic, David Quammen, about the current corona virus pandemic and break down it's key causes. Read the book! https://www.penguin.co.uk/books/1079469/spillover/9780099522850.html Follow us on twitter: twitter.com/vintagebooks Follow us on instagram: http://instagram.com/vintagebooks Sign up to our bookish newsletter to hear all about our new releases, see exclusive extracts and win prizes: po.st/vintagenewsletter Mu...

Finding connection in solitude ᛫ Margaret Atwood & Mark Haddon

March 29, 2020 01:02 - 18 minutes - 33 MB

Follow us on twitter: twitter.com/vintagebooks Sign up to our bookish newsletter to hear all about our new releases, see exclusive extracts and win prizes: po.st/vintagenewsletter Music is Orbiting A Distant Planet by Quantum Jazz http://po.st/OrbitingADistant Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Starting before the beginning ᛫ Francesca Segal

March 16, 2020 02:02 - 17 minutes - 32.5 MB

Come and listen to Mother Ship: The Podcast! https://open.spotify.com/show/3X0EcDBZVpPN29cm2ldars Mother Ship: https://www.penguin.co.uk/books/1116702/mother-ship/9781784709464.html Follow us on twitter: twitter.com/vintagebooks Sign up to our bookish newsletter to hear all about our new releases, see exclusive extracts and win prizes: po.st/vintagenewsletter Music is Orbiting A Distant Planet by Quantum Jazz http://po.st/OrbitingADistant Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more...

Starting before the beginning ᛫ Francesca Segal

March 16, 2020 02:02 - 17 minutes - 32.5 MB

Come and listen to Mother Ship: The Podcast! https://open.spotify.com/show/3X0EcDBZVpPN29cm2ldars Mother Ship: https://www.penguin.co.uk/books/1116702/mother-ship/9781784709464.html Follow us on twitter: twitter.com/vintagebooks Sign up to our bookish newsletter to hear all about our new releases, see exclusive extracts and win prizes: po.st/vintagenewsletter Music is Orbiting A Distant Planet by Quantum Jazz http://po.st/OrbitingADistant   See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-ou...

In the shadow of mothers ᛫ Anne Enright

February 23, 2020 02:02 - 23 minutes - 43.6 MB

Actress by Anne Enright: https://www.penguin.co.uk/books/1118568/actress/9781787332065.html Follow us on twitter: twitter.com/vintagebooks Sign up to our bookish newsletter to hear all about our new releases, see exclusive extracts and win prizes: po.st/vintagenewsletter Music is Orbiting A Distant Planet by Quantum Jazz http://po.st/OrbitingADistant Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Confronting 'madness' ᛫ A K Benjamin

February 12, 2020 11:13 - 21 minutes - 30 MB

Check out Let Me Not Be Mad by A K Benjamin https://www.penguin.co.uk/authors/1082821/a-k-benjamin.html?tab=penguin-books Follow us on twitter: twitter.com/vintagebooks Sign up to our bookish newsletter to hear all about our new releases, see exclusive extracts and win prizes: po.st/vintagenewsletter Music is Orbiting A Distant Planet by Quantum Jazz http://po.st/OrbitingADistant Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

New Year, New Authors ᛫ Deepa Anappara & An Yu

January 27, 2020 02:02 - 22 minutes - 31.5 MB

We meet Deepa Anappara & An Yu, two incredible new debut authors from VINTAGE. Follow us on twitter: twitter.com/vintagebooks Sign up to our bookish newsletter to hear all about our new releases, see exclusive extracts and win prizes: po.st/vintagenewsletter Music is Orbiting A Distant Planet by Quantum Jazz http://po.st/OrbitingADistant Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Hello, I'm scared of... poetry! ᛫ Mia & Lily

January 12, 2020 02:02 - 33 minutes - 46 MB

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