This week's book guest is The Others by Sheena Kalayil.

In this episode we discuss communism, sex scenes, Mozambique, and the Stasi.

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Produced, recorded and edited by Naomi Parnell for Plosive.

Assistant Producer is Amy Townsend-Lowcock for Plosive.

Artwork by Welcome Studio. 

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This week's book guest is My Cantopop Nights: A Memoir by Emma-Lee Moss aka Emmy the Great.

Sara and Cariad are joined by the multi-award-winning author and musician Emma-Lee Moss aka Emmy the Great.

In this episode they discuss motherhood, shedding, hair cuts, colonisation, therapy, and Björk.

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Produced, recorded and edited by Naomi Parnell for Plosive.

Assistant Producer is Amy Townsend-Lowcock for Plosive.

Artwork by Welcome Studio. 

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This week's book guest is My Phantoms by Gwendoline Riley.

In this episode we discuss Ferrante fever, Albert Camus in hot pants, mothers and Jackie Weaver.

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Produced by Naomi Parnell 

Recorded by Naomi Parnell and edited by Aniya Das for Plosive.

Artwork by Welcome Studio. 

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This week's book guest is Land by Maggie O'Farrell

Sara and Cariad are joined by the multi-award-winning author Maggie O'Farrell.

In this episode they discuss Ireland, inappropriate sitcoms, writing, desks, geography, and Moomins.

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Produced, recorded and edited by Naomi Parnell for Plosive.

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This week's book guest is The Cut by Richard Armitage.

Sara and Cariad are joined by the award-winning actor and author Richard Armitage himself.

In this episode they discuss forensics, cello, bullying, Susan Pascoe and Gary Barlow.

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Produced, recorded and edited by Naomi Parnell for Plosive.

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This week's book guest is The Midnight Train by Matt Haig.

Sara and Cariad are joined by the internationally bestselling author himself, Matt Haig.

In this episode they discuss steam trains, Sheffield, Ulysses, modernism and Def Leppard.

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Produced by Naomi Parnell.

Recorded and edited by Aniya Das for Plosive.

Artwork by Welcome Studio. 

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This week's book guest is Welcome to Weird Street by Stephen Mangan, illustrated by Anita Mangan

Sara and Cariad are joined by the brilliant actor, comedian, presenter and writer Stephen Mangan.

In this episode they discuss Treasure Island, Green Wing, Stephen Fry and farts.

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Produced, recorded and edited by Naomi Parnell for Plosive.

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This week's book guest is Frankenstein by Mary Shelley.

Sara and Cariad are joined by comedian, writer, playwright and friend Vanessa Hammick.

In this episode they discuss AI, dissertations, Kenneth Branagh, broad strokes, and Emma Stone.

Trigger warning: In this episode we discuss sexual assault and child murder.

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Produced, recorded and edited by Naomi Parnell for Plosive.

Artwork by Welcome Studio. 

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This week's book guest is Having Spent Life Seeking by Kae Tempest 

Sara and Cariad are joined by the incredible spoken word performer, poet, recording artist, novelist and playwright Kae Tempest himself.

In this episode they discuss addiction, school, access to reading, seaside towns and lager tops.

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Having Spent Life Seeking by Kae Tempest is available here

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Produced, recorded and edited by Naomi Parnell for Plosive.

Artwork by Welcome Studio. 

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This week's book guest is Yesteryear by Caro Claire Burke.

Sara and Cariad are joined by international best selling author Caro Claire Burke herself.

In this episode they discuss mirrors, Christians, botox, TikTok, feminism and dingos.

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Yesteryear by Caro Claire Burke is available here

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Produced by Naomi Parnell 

Recorded and edited by Naomi Parnell for Plosive.

Artwork by Welcome Studio. 

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This week's book guest is Middlemarch by George Eliot.

In this episode we discuss soap operas, love stories, socialism, Nietzsche and Cariad getting angry.

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Produced by Naomi Parnell 

Recorded by Naomi Parnell and edited by Aniya Das for Plosive.

Artwork by Welcome Studio. 

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.