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Meet the Writers

Meet the Writers

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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 exciting writers. Every Saturday, Georgina Godwin hosts an in-depth discussion with the person behind the prose.

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  • Rachel Eliza Griffiths and the weight of memory

    Rachel Eliza Griffiths and the weight of memory
    Apr 19 2026

    Georgina Godwin is joined by writer and poet Rachel Eliza Griffiths to discuss her memoir, ‘The Flower Bearers’, a deeply moving portrait of love, loss and the power of bearing witness in a fractured world.

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    44 mins
  • Catherine Carr and the complexities of sibling dynamics

    Catherine Carr and the complexities of sibling dynamics
    Apr 12 2026

    Georgina Godwin meets award-winning documentarian Catherine Carr to discuss the exploration into sibling dynamics that led to her new book, ‘Who’s the Favourite?’, which gives insight into birth order, roles, and the impact of estrangement and loss.

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    28 mins
  • Maria Semple on stoicism, rebellion and personal growth

    Maria Semple on stoicism, rebellion and personal growth
    Apr 5 2026

    Georgina Godwin meets Maria Semple, bestselling author of ‘Where’d You Go, Bernadette’, to discuss her new book, ‘Go Gentle’, which follows a divorced stoic philosopher’s mid-life transformation.

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    34 mins
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