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Margaret Atwood in conversation
An older woman with gray curly hair smiles in a black jacket and bright blue scarf, holding glasses.
Podcast

Margaret Atwood in conversation

The poet, essayist and novelist discusses the past, present and future of her best-known novel, The Handmaid’s Tale, and the real world it reflects.

Teju Cole, on Blind Spot and human fragility
Teju Cole
Podcast

Teju Cole, on Blind Spot and human fragility

Author and photographer Teju Cole joins Ted Hodgkinson to discuss Blind Spot, which pairs his evocative prose with contemporary imagery.

Zadie Smith: Swing Time - in conversation
Zadie Smith, photographed by Dominique Nabokov
Podcast

Zadie Smith: Swing Time - in conversation

Author Zadie Smith discusses her fifth novel in this conversation with Ted Hodgkinson, recorded in 2017.

8 things you might not have known about Philip Pullman
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8 things you might not have known about Philip Pullman

Discover more about Philip Pullman, best-selling author of His Dark Materials.