Modern Times by Cathy Sweeney with Jessie Cave (Live from the Edinburgh International Book Festival)

This week's book guest is Modern Times by Cathy Sweeney.

In a special live recording at the Edinburgh International Book Festival, Sara and Cariad are joined by actor, comedian, cartoonist and author Jessie Cave to discuss the Edinburgh Fringe, reviews, puppets, walk-outs, sex dolls and Nancy Dell'Olio.

Thank you for reading with us. We like reading with you!

Trigger warning: In this episode we discuss grief and death and some explicit sexual scenes.

Modern Times by Cathy Sweeney is available to buy here (weidenfeldandnicolson.co.uk/titles/cathy-sween…).

Jessie's novel Sunset is available to buy here (headline.co.uk/titles/jessie-cave-2/sunset/978…).

You can find Jessie on Instagram (instagram.com/jessiecave) and Twitter (x.com/jessiecave) @jessiecave

Tickets for the live show at the Southbank Centre with special guest Harriet Walter are available to buy here (plosive.co.uk/events/weirdos-book-club-live-lo…)!

Sara’s debut novel Weirdo is published by Faber & Faber and is available to buy here (faber.co.uk/product/9780571374526-weirdo).
Cariad’s book You Are Not Alone is published by Bloomsbury and is available to buy here (bloomsbury.com/uk/you-are-not-alone-9781526621…).
Cariad’s children's book The Christmas Wish-tastrophe is available to pre-order (hachette.co.uk/titles/cariad-lloyd/the-christm…) now.

Follow Sara & Cariad’s Weirdos Book Club on Instagram (instagram.com/saraandcariadsweirdosbookclub) @saraandcariadsweirdosbookclub and Twitter (twitter.com/weirdosbookclub) @weirdosbookclub

Recorded by Edinburgh International Book Festival and edited by Aniya Das for Plosive (plosive.co.uk).
Artwork by Welcome Studio.
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