Expecting: the whole nine months
It's been done for millennia by millions and millions of us.
The Sex Lives of Siamese Twins by Irvine Welsh
In this edition of Book Talk Scottish author Barry Hutchison and journalist and critic Chitra Ramaswamy join host Sasha de Buyl to talk about The Sex Lives of Siamese Twins, the new novel by Irvine Welsh.
Trainspotting may have been named as the nation’s favourite Scottish novel, but The Sex Lives …
EXPECTING: The Inner Life of Pregnancy by CHITRA RAMASWAMY GORGEOUS LIVES with Donna Freed
After somewhat of a struggle to get pregnant, Chitra is floored by her physical, emotional and intellectual reaction to pregnancy and birth. Hers was a literary pregnancy, anchored in language, literature and history but her memoir is also a love letter to the landscape of Scotland as though she wo…
Kathleen Jamie, Chitra Ramaswamy & Amanda Thomson: Antlers of Water (2020 Event)
‘When we read and write, when we love our fellow creatures, when we walk on the beach, when we just listen and notice, we are not little cogs in the machine, but part of the remedy.’ These luminous words by Kathleen Jamie form part of the introduction to Antlers of Water, an outstanding collectio…
Chitra Ramaswamy on memory, mothering & the "mid-life gift" of responsibility
My guest this week is the award-winning journalist Chitra Ramaswamy. And, lucky me, Chitra lives in Edinburgh so - before I go any further - let me revel in the joy that was recording this episode IRL! With an actual RL person! I know…
Anyway, back to Chitra. Her first book, Expecting: the inner li…
British Indian author wins Gordon Burn Prize for book on London Bridge terror work
British Indian author Preti Taneja has said that ‘Aftermath’ is the hardest book she hopes she would ever write after the work set in the wake of the 2019 London Bridge terror attack in the UK won her the Gordon Burn Prize 2022. The Prize, which celebrates the year's most dazzlingly bold and forwar…
CITY
What does a feminist city look like? Hosts Hannah and Caitlin invite performances on the theme of city from folk singer Karine Polwart, crime novelist Denise Mina, journalist and author Chitra Ramaswamy and playwright Sara Shaarawi. Recorded at the Edinburgh International Book Festival.
Chitra Ramaswamy in conversation with Colin Grant
Reflecting on Homelands which explores her deep friendship with Henry Wuga and the commonalities of migrant experiences that inform her writing
Chitra Ramaswamy in conversation with Colin Grant is an original audio series by WritersMosaic Magazine from the Royal Literary Fund. Discover more new wr…
WritersMosaic: Remember Me
WritersMosaic and Colin Grant will be joined by three award-winning authors: Chitra Ramaswamy, Ingrid Persaud, and Nicholas Rankin. Discussing the idea of memory and writing.
Ruvani Ranasinha & Mohammed Hanif in conversation with Chitra Ramaswamy
In 2022, the writer Hanif Kureishi, best known for his novel the Buddha of Suburbia, suffered a terrible accident which left him with paralysing spinal injuries. He has continued to write and has since published Shattered, a memoir, about the experience. Chitra Ramaswamy talks to Ruvani Ranasinha,…
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