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  1. Kaliane Bradley, Rumaan Alam, success and 'sexy dead guys'

    Kaliane Bradley shares the serious side to her obsession with muttonchops and time travel, with her book The Ministry of Time, and Rumaan Alam reflects on the success of his novels, Entitlement and Leave the World Behind which was adapted t

  2. Marian Keyes — "I have lived many lives"

    Irish writer Marian Keyes, the queen of commercial fiction, explains why she fetishes family, the getting of wisdom and writing books she wants to read. Marian joined Claire Nichols at the Margaret River Readers and Writers Festival (https:

  3. Eimear McBride, Tasma Walton and James Bradley on stormy weather and broken families

    Irish writer Eimear McBride revisits favourite characters on a rainy night, actor-turned-writer Tasma Walton dredges up a family story of abduction and James Bradley's crime novel about climate catastrophe. Irish writer Eimear McBride is a

  4. Mother fault lines with Betty Shamieh, Debra Oswald and Naima Brown

    Palestinian American playwright Betty Shamieh turns to fiction in Too Soon, (https://www.simonandschuster.com.au/books/Too-Soon/Betty-Shamieh/9781668094495) a nuanced and lusty story of three generations of Palestinian women and the times t

  5. Chigozie Obioma on kindness, big families and the Biafran War

    Booker Prize shortlisted Nigerian author Chigozie Obioma joined Claire Nichols at Byron Writers Festival to discuss his latest novel The Road to the Country about civil war in Nigeria. Now based in the US, Chigozie Obioma's (https://chigozi

  6. Gregory Maguire has another Wicked tale to tell

    American writer Gregory Maguire joins Claire Nichols in a rare and revealing conversation about the evolution of his Wicked series that inspired the popular musical and movies. Once again, with Elphie: A Wicked Childhood (https://www.hachet

  7. Charlotte McConaghy on The Wild Dark Shore

    A small family lives on a remote island, the father a caretaker for the world's seeds. Then in the rising seas, a woman is washed up to shore. Charlotte McConaghy's Wild Dark Shore (https://www.penguin.com.au/books/wild-dark-shore-978176162

  8. Roisin O'Donnell and a woman on the run

    A mother escapes a controlling husband. But that is just the beginning. Nesting, (https://www.simonandschuster.com.au/books/Nesting/Roisin-ODonnell/9781761423239) the debut novel from award-winning Irish writer Roisin O'Donnell takes us to

  9. Laila Lalami, Steven MinOn and Madeleine Ryan on mining dreams, a walking corpse and a very bad day

    Award-winning Moroccan American author Laila Lalami imagines a world where the most intimate aspects of life are mined for data in her speculative fiction, The Dream Hotel (https://www.bloomsbury.com/au/dream-hotel-9781526687142/). Australi

  10. Bernhard Schlink, Vincenzo Latronico and Diana Reid on transitions, ennui and memory

    A story of finding family, Bernhard Schlink's latest novel The Granddaughter (https://www.hachette.com.au/bernhard-schlink/the-granddaughter-from-the-author-of-the-no1-international-bestseller-the-reader), examines the lingering impact of a

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