Bonjour and welcome to Fiction after Lunch! Get ready to cringe and laugh as we will take you on a journey through our childhood fanfictions and original stories. So, grab your popcorn, prepare to face some literary disasters, and join us on this wild ride. Get ready for laughs, unfinished stories, and a whole lot of fun. Stay tuned for a special surprise—a book compiling the first season's content is in the works! Disclaimer: Any similarities to real or fictional individuals are purely coin ...
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Two English majors who don't have jobs doing anything related to English, so now they do this. Bite-sized fiction discussions (when we can stay on track). Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/literary-lunch-podcast/support
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Each “season” of Two Month Review highlights a new and amazing work of world literature, reading it slowly over the course of eight to nine episodes. Featuring a rotating set of literary guests—from authors to booksellers, critics, and translators—each episode recaps a short section of the book and uses that as a springboard for a fun (and often irreverent) discussion about literature in a general sense, pop culture, reading approaches, and much more. Talking about great books doesn't need t ...
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Join RO literary agents Sandra O'Donnell and Laura Rothschild as we dish on the crazy world of publishing and share an insider's view on how to get an agent, what it takes to stand out in a query pile and what we're reading, and eating, on any given day.
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The Three Percent Podcast is a weekly(ish) conversation about new books, the publishing scene, international literature in translation, and many other random rants and raves. Chad W. Post of Open Letter Books and Tom Roberge of New Directions and Albertine Bookstore keep things irreverent, informed, and funny in a podcast that'll keep you up to date on the international literary and publishing worlds. Maybe. (Presented by Three Percent @ the University of Rochester.)
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Book Choice is broadcast every alternating Tuesday of each month presented by Paige Nick. While you’re munching your lunch or driving the myriad motorways, you’ll hear all that’s best in books. Cape Town’s top book reviewers will entertain and inform you as they cheerfully chat about the newest and nicest fiction and non-fiction on current book shelves. You love author interviews? Well, we line up those for your pleasure and leisure too. You want an easy-peasy competition each month with goo ...
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Nightlife with Phil Clark and Suzanne Hill has everything you need to get you through the night, seven nights a week.
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Heaux Confessionals© is uncut: a marriage of the raw, decadent and unconventional. This pulp friction literary barrage will leave no one unscathed. Come along on this literary joyride of the Berlin that is just beneath the surface and has always been so expertly hidden. Until now. Enter this world as I claw my way through the city of the moment: Berlin. The unfathomable, imagined. A place of no rules, and no boundaries. A city where there is no sexual divide. Every heaux has a story to tell. ...
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The Oldie magazine’s podcast featuring discussion and debate around the lead features in the latest magazine, plus live recordings from our famous Literary Lunches. Presented by Harry Mount.
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SILLY BIO: Born in Philadelphia and educated at Emerson College, F. Omar Telan has directed at La Mama ETC; performed at the Dodge Poetry Festival, PS122, the Philippine Embassy; published in a Gathering of the Tribes, Apiary Magazine, 225 Plays from Too Much Light Makes the Baby Go Blind. SERIOUS BIO: F. Omar Telan attributes his lack of literary success on his slothfulness. With the imagined rejections of thousands of unsent submissions, Omar day dreams of winning many literary awards. Bor ...
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Literary lunch: Jodi Picoult chats with Jane Caro
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Jodi Picoult's latest novel is 'By Any Other Name' about women who were written out of history. She's being interviewed by commentator and author Jane CaroAv Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Oldie Literary Lunch Recording - Pam Ayres on Doggedly Onward
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Pam Ayres recounted poetry that slipped off her tongue. It is no wonder that she is one of Britain's most famous poets. The Oldie Literary Lunch was held on 22nd October 2024 at The National Liberal Club and kindly sponsored by Kirker Holidays. All photos by Neil Spence Photography.Av The Oldie Podcast
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Shoulder pads, perms and ridiculous plot lines: the return of the 'bonkbuster'
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Even former British PM Rishi Sunak is a fan of the bonkbuster; best selling books filled with sex and and excess.Av Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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1965: Joe Camilleri’s Best Year Ever
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The Black Sorrows frontman, Joe Camilleri, shares the songs that make 1965 his Best Year Ever.Av Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Art History: John and Sunday Reed and the Angry Penguins
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John and Sunday Reed nurtured many of Australia's great artists, but relationships between the artists and their patrons were complicated.Av Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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TMR Supplement #2: "Joytime Killbox" by Brian Wood
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After referencing Joytime Killbox on hundreds of TMR episodes, we finally break it down with the author himself! Conversation includes ideas about short stories and how they function, the nature of endings, and how Brian has grown as a writer since this collection first came out, while also examining the intent behind a number of the stories, and h…
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TMR Supplement #2: "Joytime Killbox" by Brian Wood
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After referencing Joytime Killbox on hundreds of TMR episodes, we finally break it down with the author himself! Conversation includes ideas about short stories and how they function, the nature of endings, and how Brian has grown as a writer since this collection first came out, while also examining the intent behind a number of the stories, and h…
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John Silvester is the nation's longest-serving crime reporter, covering the beat since 1978. He’s recently published a second volume of his "sly in the underworld' series, this one titled "Dark City – True Stories of Crimes Cock-ups Crooks and Cops". He joined Phil on Nightlife with the nitty gritty on another couple of stories of crimes he's cover…
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William Dalrymple: The Golden Road
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William Dalrymple, Britian's greatest living historian and multi-award-winning author joined Philip Clark on NightlifeAv Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Nightlife News Breakdown with Michael Pascoe
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Michael Pascoe, author of "The Summertime of Our Dreams" joined Philip Clark for Nightlife News BreakdownAv Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Countdown to the US election with Nick Bryant
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Nick Bryant, a former BBC Washington correspondent and the author of The Forever War: America's Unending Conflict with Itself", joined Phil on Nightlife with a look at how the US election is shaping up.Av Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Oldie Podcast - Leslie Caron in conversation with Charlotte Metcalf
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Listen to Leslie Caron, aged 93, in conversation with Charlotte Metcalf. Multi-award winner Leslie Caron was born in 1931 and is a French and American actress and dancer. Leslie is best known for her role in Gigi.Av The Oldie Podcast
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Oldie Podcast - Antonia Fraser in conversation with Harry Mount on meeting JFK
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As Americans go to the polls, listen to Antonia Fraser on taking a dip in the White House pool with President Kennedy – in Jackie Kennedy's swimming costume. In March 1962, Antonia Fraser and her husband, Conservative MP Hugh Fraser, dropped in on President Kennedy at the White House. They joined him for a dip in the White House pool - and Antonia …
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Oldie Podcast - Griff Rhys Jones in conversation with Harry Mount
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Listen to Griff Rhys Jones in conversation with Harry Mount. Regular contributor to The Oldie, Griff Rhys Jones is a Welsh actor, comedian, writer and television presenter. He starred in a number of television series with his comedy partner, Mel Smith.Av The Oldie Podcast
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Oldie Podcast - War Poems - Kenneth Cranham recites Disabled by Wilfred Owen
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War Poems, recited by Kenneth Cranham, specially for The Oldie. Listen to Kenneth reciting Disabled by Wilfred Owen. Kenneth Cranham was born towards the end of the Second World War on 12 December 1944. Kenneth Cranham, Scottish film, television, radio and stage actor, is best known for Oliver! in 1968 and more recent films such as Layer Cake in 20…
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Oldie Podcast - War Poems - Kenneth Cranham recites Dulce Et Deocrum est by Wilfred Owen
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War Poems, recited by Kenneth Cranham, specially for The Oldie. Listen to Kenneth reciting Dulce Et Decorum est by Wilfred Owen. Kenneth Cranham was born towards the end of the Second World War on 12 December 1944. Kenneth Cranham, Scottish film, television, radio and stage actor, is best known for Oliver! in 1968 and more recent films such as Laye…
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Nightlife Economics with Ian Verrender
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ABC's Chief Business Correspondent Ian Verrender joined Philip Clark for Nightlife EconomicsAv Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Nightlife News Breakdown - Daniel James Executive Producer of the 7am Podcast
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Daniel James Executive Producer and co-host of the 7am Podcast joined Philip Clark for Nightlife News BreakdownAv Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Nightlife Food with Alice Zaslavsky - Salad for Days
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Alice Zaslavsky shows you how to get the most out of your saladAv Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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The art of turning trash into treasureAv Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Oldie Podcast - Algy Cluff in conversation with Harry Mount on Lord Lucan
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50 years after the Lord Lucan murder, click here to listen to Algy Cluff talk about his memories of Lucan – and the grisly truth about who killed the family nanny, Sandra Rivett. On 7 November 1974, Lord Lucan vanished without a trace. Listen here to Algy Cluff in conversation with Harry Mount, Editor of The Oldie. Algy, whose real name is John Gor…
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Where is Australia at with its energy plan? Nightlife discusses Wind and solar energy, the Coalition's Nuclear Energy plan, Earth's natural internal heat of Geothermal, and where we are with Hydrogen.Av Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Nightlife History - The Manhunt for Simmo
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This year marks the 65th anniversary of one of Australia's largest man hunts for Kevin John Simmonds, described as a charismatic crook whose brazen crime spree scored him a lengthy sentence.Av Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Book Choice Publisher's Choice: Book Short _ Zelda la Grange - What Nelson Mandela taught me - 29 Oct 24
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In this 10 minute short, Twanji Kalula chats to Zelda la Grange about her new memoir, What Nelson Mandela taught me.Av Paige Nick
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Nightlife News Breakdown - Clare Armstrong - NewsCorp
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Nightlife News Breakdown with Philip Clark, joined by Clare Armstrong, national political editor for NewsCorp.Av Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Sports Analysis with Warwick Hadfield
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Sports Broadcaster and Author Warwick Hadfield joined Philip Clark on Nightlife to discuss this and all the latest news and issues in sport with his weekly wrap.Av Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Nightlife critic of screens large and small, Wenlei Ma joins Philip Clark to review the latest to watch.Av Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Book Choice Publishers’ Choice - 29 Oct 24
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In today’s Book Choice Publishers’ Choice show, the Jonathan Ball team interviews Sam Wilson on First Murder on Mars. The Penguin and Pan MacMillan team tells us what they’re bringing out this month and Twanji Kalula interviews Zelda la Grange on her new memoir.Av Paige Nick
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Nightlife Travel - Cruising Antarctica
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Antarctica is a bucket list adventure for many, that offers striking scenery and once-in-a-lifetime wildlife encounters, but it is a long way away and you need to be prepared.Av Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Nightlife Science with Charley Lineweaver
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Associate Professor Charley Lineweaver joined Philip Clark on Nightlife to discuss the latest in science and space news.Av Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Nightlife delves into sleep for new parents and shift workers, who can especially struggle with out-of-synchrony body clocks and chronic sleep deprivation.Av Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Nightlife News Breakdown - Emily Barrett - The Saturday Paper
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Nightlife News Breakdown with Philip Clark, joined by Emily Barrett, Managing Editor from The Saturday Paper.Av Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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The story behind the only human disease we have managed to completely eradicate.Av Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Noni Hazelhurst chats with Margaret Pomeranz for our literary lunch
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Australian actor Noni Hazlehurst has had a long career on TV, in film and on stage and has recently released her memoir Dropping the Mask.Av Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Jazz pianist and entertainer, Kym Purling, shares his stories and favourite music.Av Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Not as boring as people sometimes think: a memoir of growing up in Melbourne in the 1950s
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There were communists the bed, new appliances changing women's lives and exotic new foods changing the way Australians livedAv Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Pamela Watson: Travels with the elderly
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Pamela Watson shares stories of life on the road with her 98 year old mother.Av Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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The Aussie voice of a Japanese Icon
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The Australian woman who’s the voice of the bullet train.Av Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Does Australia need to bring back a culture of repair?
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It's increasingly difficult to repair electrical and other goods, but there are moves afoot around the world at home to bring back a culture of repair.Av Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Our new favorite characters get closer and Beta makes Sam and Mindy happy with her writing. TW: Beautiful writing :* ------------------------------------------ If you would like to support the Podcast, you can buy us a coffee after lunch: Ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/fictionafterlunch…
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Oldie Literary Lunch Recording - Henry Blofeld on Sharing My Love of Cricket
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Our most loved and famous cricket commentator tells The Oldie Literary Lunch on 22nd October 2024 about his love of the game and his worry for the future of cricket and the T20 franchise. The Oldie Literary Lunch was held on 22nd October 2024 at The National Liberal Club and kindly sponsored by Kirker Holidays. All photos by Neil Spence Photography…
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Oldie Literary Lunch Recording- Bill Wyman sheds a tear in an emotional recount of Billy In The Wars
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Headlines were made as ex-Rolling Stone Bill Wyman aged 88 broke into tears as he remembered foraging for food in the war. The Oldie Literary Lunch was held on 22nd October 2024 at The National Liberal Club and kindly sponsored by Kirker Holidays. All photos by Neil Spence Photography.Av The Oldie Podcast
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Nightlife True Crime - John Sylvester - Dark City
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Australia's longest-serving crime reporter, covering the beat since 1978, John Silvester discusses stories from his new book Dark City.Av Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Foreign Correspondent - Rob Watson - BBC
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Philip Clark is joined by Rob Watson, BBC World Service Political Correspondent, to discuss the developments at CHOGM.Av Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Nightlife News Breakdown - Paul Bongiorno - The Saturday Paper
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Nightlife News Breakdown with Philip Clark, joined by Paul Bongiorno, veteran political reporter with 30+ years' experience and columnist for The Saturday Paper.Av Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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If you're trying to decide which car to buy or want to learn more about the latest EVs on the market, Motortorque can help.Av Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Giles and Mary in conversation Harry Mount at The Dorchester Literary Festival
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The Oldie magazine sponsored The Dorchester Literary Festival which ran for several days in the beautiful and historic market town. Harry Mount, Editor of The Oldie, interviewed Giles Wood and Mary Killen, Britain's most favourite couple. Listen here to what they had to say.Av The Oldie Podcast
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Nightlife delves into the wonderful world of bees.Av Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Nightlife Food - The History of the Food Court
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Unlikely pairings keep things interesting in the dining scene.Av Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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