Latest edition of #meetthewriters with Tash Aw on #monocleradio
March 4, 2025 at 4:37 AM
Latest edition of #meetthewriters with Tash Aw on #monocleradio
Three big interviews recorded for #meetthewriters this week. Look out for @lyndalaplant.bsky.social @thejeremyvine.baky.social & #juheakim coming soon on #monocleradio
April 20, 2025 at 10:01 PM
Three big interviews recorded for #meetthewriters this week. Look out for @lyndalaplant.bsky.social @thejeremyvine.baky.social & #juheakim coming soon on #monocleradio
So this is where everyone is. I’m a broadcaster, mostly for #monocleradio where I host the #author interview show #meetthewriters & #geopolitics programme #theglobalist. I’m a trustee of #englishpen & (Hon) FRSL. I chair #litfests worldwide. Here is my #dog Bella & my bookshelf. Hello!
November 15, 2024 at 12:00 PM
So this is where everyone is. I’m a broadcaster, mostly for #monocleradio where I host the #author interview show #meetthewriters & #geopolitics programme #theglobalist. I’m a trustee of #englishpen & (Hon) FRSL. I chair #litfests worldwide. Here is my #dog Bella & my bookshelf. Hello!
If you are setting off on a journey, here is a podcast series for the ride: #meetthewriters a collection of warm intimate one on one conversation with literary giants, debut authors, comedy writers, festival organisers & publishers. Engaging listening for book lovers monocle.com/radio/shows/...
Meet the Writers
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 exc…
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December 20, 2024 at 10:39 AM
If you are setting off on a journey, here is a podcast series for the ride: #meetthewriters a collection of warm intimate one on one conversation with literary giants, debut authors, comedy writers, festival organisers & publishers. Engaging listening for book lovers monocle.com/radio/shows/...
A pleasure to be interviewed by Georgina Godwin on the #monocleradio #meetthewriters podcast, discussing my upbringing in #Oldham, economic history and my latest book #Economica (now out in paperback @headlinebooks.bsky.social) podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/m... #womenwealthpower
Victoria Bateman and the hidden economics of women
Podcast Episode · Meet the Writers · 19 July · 33min
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July 22, 2026 at 3:34 PM
A pleasure to be interviewed by Georgina Godwin on the #monocleradio #meetthewriters podcast, discussing my upbringing in #Oldham, economic history and my latest book #Economica (now out in paperback @headlinebooks.bsky.social) podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/m... #womenwealthpower
#MeetTheWriters with Karin Slaughter (@karinslaughter.com). Her latest, We Are All Guilty Here, is a sharp mix of mystery, menace and a stand against book bans.
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#CrimeBooks #NoToCensorship
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Karin Slaughter on banned books and the fight for truth - Monocle
Karin Slaughter joins Georgina Godwin to reflect on her upbringing and her latest novel, ‘We Are All Guilty Here’. Plus:...
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August 22, 2025 at 12:33 PM
#MeetTheWriters with Karin Slaughter (@karinslaughter.com). Her latest, We Are All Guilty Here, is a sharp mix of mystery, menace and a stand against book bans.
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#CrimeBooks #NoToCensorship
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#CrimeBooks #NoToCensorship
Palestinian author Karim Kattan joins #MeettheWriters to discuss his haunting debut novel The Palace on the Higher Hill, now in English.
A house on a hill. A forgotten aunt. A surreal Palestine under threat.
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#KarimKattan #PalestinianFiction #FoundryEditions
A house on a hill. A forgotten aunt. A surreal Palestine under threat.
Free to stream via #MonocleRadio
#KarimKattan #PalestinianFiction #FoundryEditions
July 22, 2025 at 8:30 AM
Palestinian author Karim Kattan joins #MeettheWriters to discuss his haunting debut novel The Palace on the Higher Hill, now in English.
A house on a hill. A forgotten aunt. A surreal Palestine under threat.
Free to stream via #MonocleRadio
#KarimKattan #PalestinianFiction #FoundryEditions
A house on a hill. A forgotten aunt. A surreal Palestine under threat.
Free to stream via #MonocleRadio
#KarimKattan #PalestinianFiction #FoundryEditions
#meetthewriters In the latest episode I speak to founder of the Ubud Writers Festival, Janet de Neefe, who beautifully describes the cuisine and culture of her adopted home #bali in her memoir #fragrantrice
March 9, 2025 at 3:07 PM
#meetthewriters In the latest episode I speak to founder of the Ubud Writers Festival, Janet de Neefe, who beautifully describes the cuisine and culture of her adopted home #bali in her memoir #fragrantrice
Latest episode of #MeetTheWriters on monocle.com -
@rachelshabi.bsky.social speaks to @georginagodwin.bsky.social to discuss the complexities & exploitation of antisemitism, explored in her book "Off-White: The Truth about Antisemitism" (via @oneworldbooks.bsky.social)
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@rachelshabi.bsky.social speaks to @georginagodwin.bsky.social to discuss the complexities & exploitation of antisemitism, explored in her book "Off-White: The Truth about Antisemitism" (via @oneworldbooks.bsky.social)
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Rachel Shabi and the complexities of antisemitism
As an award-winning journalist, Rachel Shabi has reported for ‘The Times’, ‘The Guardian’, Al Jazeera English and many more besides. Her coverage of the…
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April 16, 2025 at 9:39 AM
Latest episode of #MeetTheWriters on monocle.com -
@rachelshabi.bsky.social speaks to @georginagodwin.bsky.social to discuss the complexities & exploitation of antisemitism, explored in her book "Off-White: The Truth about Antisemitism" (via @oneworldbooks.bsky.social)
monocle.com/radio/shows/...
@rachelshabi.bsky.social speaks to @georginagodwin.bsky.social to discuss the complexities & exploitation of antisemitism, explored in her book "Off-White: The Truth about Antisemitism" (via @oneworldbooks.bsky.social)
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Latest edition of #meetthewriters is with wonderful #carylphillips
#windrush #stkitts #literature #authorinterview monocle.com/radio/shows/...
#windrush #stkitts #literature #authorinterview monocle.com/radio/shows/...
Caryl Phillips’s snapshot of the Windrush Generation
Booker Prize shortlisted writer Caryl Phillips is one of contemporary literature’s master stylists. His latest novel, ‘Another Man in the Street’, chronicles…
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January 20, 2025 at 5:06 PM
Latest edition of #meetthewriters is with wonderful #carylphillips
#windrush #stkitts #literature #authorinterview monocle.com/radio/shows/...
#windrush #stkitts #literature #authorinterview monocle.com/radio/shows/...
Bonus weekday ep of Meet the Writers.
Earlier I judged the NZ Book Awards—fiction went unanimously to Delirious by Damien Wilkins. We met at Auckland Writers Fest (thanks @lfineranbsky.social) to record the show which you can hear wherever you get your podcasts.
#MeetTheWriters #NZLit #Delirious
Earlier I judged the NZ Book Awards—fiction went unanimously to Delirious by Damien Wilkins. We met at Auckland Writers Fest (thanks @lfineranbsky.social) to record the show which you can hear wherever you get your podcasts.
#MeetTheWriters #NZLit #Delirious
July 4, 2025 at 5:42 PM
Bonus weekday ep of Meet the Writers.
Earlier I judged the NZ Book Awards—fiction went unanimously to Delirious by Damien Wilkins. We met at Auckland Writers Fest (thanks @lfineranbsky.social) to record the show which you can hear wherever you get your podcasts.
#MeetTheWriters #NZLit #Delirious
Earlier I judged the NZ Book Awards—fiction went unanimously to Delirious by Damien Wilkins. We met at Auckland Writers Fest (thanks @lfineranbsky.social) to record the show which you can hear wherever you get your podcasts.
#MeetTheWriters #NZLit #Delirious
#meetthewriters Eliza Reid grew up in Ottawa. Married a fellow student at Oxford. He unexpectedly became the President of Iceland - making her First Lady. This inspired her debut whodunnit #deathofadiplomat and she told me all about it on the latest edition of the show on #monocleradio
July 1, 2025 at 2:15 PM
#meetthewriters Eliza Reid grew up in Ottawa. Married a fellow student at Oxford. He unexpectedly became the President of Iceland - making her First Lady. This inspired her debut whodunnit #deathofadiplomat and she told me all about it on the latest edition of the show on #monocleradio
#Meetthewriters on Monocle Radio: In this episode we go to South Carolina to meet the inspirational women behind Charleston Literary Festival - one of the best lit fests I’ve participated in. We also hear from star guest James Shapiro about US culture wars and what we can expect under Trump. 💙📚
December 30, 2024 at 9:42 AM
#Meetthewriters on Monocle Radio: In this episode we go to South Carolina to meet the inspirational women behind Charleston Literary Festival - one of the best lit fests I’ve participated in. We also hear from star guest James Shapiro about US culture wars and what we can expect under Trump. 💙📚
Steph, thanks. It was such a pleasure to be a guest on #MeetTheWriters, with you in control on the boards and @georginagodwin.bsky.social at the mic.
First new ep of #MeetTheWriters of 2025 features Monocle’s regular contributor @charleshecker.bsky.social who discusses his debut “Zero Sum” - a exploration of the adventures (or misadventures) of western capitalists venturing into the financial world of Soviet Russia - monocle.com/radio/shows/...
Charles Hecker: Russia’s zero-sum game
Charles Hecker’s 40-year career has seen him travelling and reporting from both the Soviet Union and Russia. He has worked as a journalist and a geopolitical…
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January 15, 2025 at 2:34 PM
Steph, thanks. It was such a pleasure to be a guest on #MeetTheWriters, with you in control on the boards and @georginagodwin.bsky.social at the mic.
#meetthewriters @sandiproy.bsky.social talks to me at the #kolkotaliterarymeet monocle.com/radio/shows/...
Meet the Writers
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 exc…
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February 12, 2025 at 11:53 AM
#meetthewriters @sandiproy.bsky.social talks to me at the #kolkotaliterarymeet monocle.com/radio/shows/...
#meetthewriters Romany author Damian Le Bas on The Drowned Places, a lyrical deep dive into Atlantis, myth and the mystery of what lies beneath. monocle.com/radio/shows/...
July 18, 2025 at 3:11 PM
#meetthewriters Romany author Damian Le Bas on The Drowned Places, a lyrical deep dive into Atlantis, myth and the mystery of what lies beneath. monocle.com/radio/shows/...
#Meetthewriters Jean McNeil has explored Antarctica, led safaris in Africa, and written 16 books along the way. She’s a Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society & Professor of Creative Writing. Her latest, Latitudes, is breathtaking. Hear our conversation: monocle.com/radio/shows/...
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Jean McNeil on bearing witness to a disappearing world - Monocle
Canadian author Jean McNeil reflects on her journey from Cape Breton Island to Antarctica in a conversation that explores grief,...
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August 8, 2025 at 11:22 AM
#Meetthewriters Jean McNeil has explored Antarctica, led safaris in Africa, and written 16 books along the way. She’s a Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society & Professor of Creative Writing. Her latest, Latitudes, is breathtaking. Hear our conversation: monocle.com/radio/shows/...
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This week’s #MeetTheWriters on Monocle Radio - @georginagodwin.bsky.social meets @channel4news.bsky.social intl editior @lindseyhilsum.bsky.social - and discusses the poems that last with with her, which she’s collated in her book “I brought The War With Me” >> monocle.com/radio/shows/...
Lindsey Hilsum’s world in poems
As Channel 4’s international editor, Lindsey Hilsum has seen war in six continents across more than two decades. As a witness to the catastrophic effects of…
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December 17, 2024 at 8:57 AM
This week’s #MeetTheWriters on Monocle Radio - @georginagodwin.bsky.social meets @channel4news.bsky.social intl editior @lindseyhilsum.bsky.social - and discusses the poems that last with with her, which she’s collated in her book “I brought The War With Me” >> monocle.com/radio/shows/...
As #TheLionKing winds down on their 25th anniversary, @georginagodwin.bsky.social speaks to the woman behind the debut production, writer and director #JulieTaymor - who became the first woman to win best direction of a musical at @thetonyawards.bsky.social for #MeetTheWriters t.co/HSw57pUoZQ
December 23, 2024 at 1:13 PM
As #TheLionKing winds down on their 25th anniversary, @georginagodwin.bsky.social speaks to the woman behind the debut production, writer and director #JulieTaymor - who became the first woman to win best direction of a musical at @thetonyawards.bsky.social for #MeetTheWriters t.co/HSw57pUoZQ
All three are up now—free to download or stream wherever you get your podcasts.
Plug in, press play, and enjoy the literary company. 5/5
#MeetTheWriters #MonocleRadio #PodcastRecommendations #WritersOfBluesky #BooksAndFriendship #SciFiReads #ListenNow
Plug in, press play, and enjoy the literary company. 5/5
#MeetTheWriters #MonocleRadio #PodcastRecommendations #WritersOfBluesky #BooksAndFriendship #SciFiReads #ListenNow
June 8, 2025 at 12:37 PM
All three are up now—free to download or stream wherever you get your podcasts.
Plug in, press play, and enjoy the literary company. 5/5
#MeetTheWriters #MonocleRadio #PodcastRecommendations #WritersOfBluesky #BooksAndFriendship #SciFiReads #ListenNow
Plug in, press play, and enjoy the literary company. 5/5
#MeetTheWriters #MonocleRadio #PodcastRecommendations #WritersOfBluesky #BooksAndFriendship #SciFiReads #ListenNow
First new ep of #MeetTheWriters of 2025 features Monocle’s regular contributor @charleshecker.bsky.social who discusses his debut “Zero Sum” - a exploration of the adventures (or misadventures) of western capitalists venturing into the financial world of Soviet Russia - monocle.com/radio/shows/...
Charles Hecker: Russia’s zero-sum game
Charles Hecker’s 40-year career has seen him travelling and reporting from both the Soviet Union and Russia. He has worked as a journalist and a geopolitical…
monocle.com
January 15, 2025 at 2:28 PM
First new ep of #MeetTheWriters of 2025 features Monocle’s regular contributor @charleshecker.bsky.social who discusses his debut “Zero Sum” - a exploration of the adventures (or misadventures) of western capitalists venturing into the financial world of Soviet Russia - monocle.com/radio/shows/...
#meetthewriters Having slightly bullied @charleshecker.bsky.social into publicly declaring his intention to write this book, it was delightful to sit down with him to discuss the finished product. This weekend #zerosum was @thetimes.com recommended read, deservedly so. monocle.com/radio/shows/...
Charles Hecker: Russia’s zero-sum game
Charles Hecker’s 40-year career has seen him travelling and reporting from both the Soviet Union and Russia. He has worked as a journalist and a geopolitical…
monocle.com
January 12, 2025 at 12:46 PM
#meetthewriters Having slightly bullied @charleshecker.bsky.social into publicly declaring his intention to write this book, it was delightful to sit down with him to discuss the finished product. This weekend #zerosum was @thetimes.com recommended read, deservedly so. monocle.com/radio/shows/...
Baillie Gifford prize winner #question7 by Richard Flanagan is superb. He talks to me on the latest edition of #meetthewriters on #monocleradio. - link in bio. #memoir #radio #authorinterviews
December 2, 2024 at 4:30 PM
Baillie Gifford prize winner #question7 by Richard Flanagan is superb. He talks to me on the latest edition of #meetthewriters on #monocleradio. - link in bio. #memoir #radio #authorinterviews
#meetthewriters This week’s guests are @AndreiSoldatov.bsky.social & Irina Borogan. We explore Our Dear Friends in Moscow – censorship, exile and reporting on Russia’s shadow world. Hear it here: monocle.com/radio/shows/... #Books #Podcasts #monocleradio
Andrei Soldatov & Irina Borogan: Exiled voices on Russia - Monocle
Russian journalists Andrei Soldatov and Irina Borogan, exiled in London, discuss ‘Our Dear Friends in Moscow’. The conversation ranges from...
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August 24, 2025 at 1:38 PM
#meetthewriters This week’s guests are @AndreiSoldatov.bsky.social & Irina Borogan. We explore Our Dear Friends in Moscow – censorship, exile and reporting on Russia’s shadow world. Hear it here: monocle.com/radio/shows/... #Books #Podcasts #monocleradio
From the corridors of espionage to the heart of a family legacy — @nickharkaway.com on Karla’s Choice, his bold, brilliant re-entry into the Smiley universe. I spoke with him on #MeettheWriters on #MonocleRadio about turning his le Carré inheritance into invention. monocle.com/radio/shows/...
Nick Harkaway and the legacy of Le Carré - Monocle
Nick Harkaway joins Georgina Godwin to discuss life with John le Carré as a father and carrying on his legacy...
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August 13, 2025 at 11:04 AM
From the corridors of espionage to the heart of a family legacy — @nickharkaway.com on Karla’s Choice, his bold, brilliant re-entry into the Smiley universe. I spoke with him on #MeettheWriters on #MonocleRadio about turning his le Carré inheritance into invention. monocle.com/radio/shows/...