Jess Kidd and Simon Wore (I'm funny how? I mean funny like I'm a clown?)
Jess Kidd (Himself/The Hoarder) and Simon Wroe (Chop Chop/Here Comes Trouble) join Joe Haddow to talk books, writing styles and literary parties.
"True Grit" by Charles Portis goes up against "Sal" by Mick Kitson...but which one will Joe take home?
They also discuss what it means to be described as…
Simon Wroe, author of 'Ghost Month' - BBC Radio 2 Book Club pick discusses listening to your instinct, getting into your characters' heads, and writing a novel for London
Simon Wroe started work as a chef and still works in a kitchen. Only this time, he writes novels in them. He's worked as a journalist for The Guardian, The Economist, The Times and more, and his debut, 'Chop Chop', was nominated for the Costa First Novel Award. He also penned the screenplay for 'Sw…
'Ghost Month' by Simon Wroe
Author Simon Wroe joins Sara for a chat about his new novel, 'Ghost Month'.
They discuss ghosts and spirits and the inspirations behind this story.
The novel is set in London and told from four different character perspectives. Simon tells us about each character and how he formed them, as well a…
An Interview with Author Simon Wroe
In this week’s episode of Being Bookish, I am joined by novelist Simon Wroe to discuss his new novel, Ghost Month (released in hardback on the 27th of August).
The novel is set in a London where the dead return to Earth for a single month (September) every year.
During our conversation, we explore …
Once Upon A Podcast: Time Traveller’s Wife, Anne Hathaway and Taylor Jenkins Reid
Ella and Jake introduce STACK’s fairytale-themed episode, full of classic tales, retellings and modern fables, starting with a discussion of the Booker Prize shortlist and a particularly annoying clip of Mary Beard criticising the phrase ‘a love of reading’.
There’s a Shelf Help section on learnin…
837 Ghost Month (with Simon Wroe) | Madness and Murder - The Story of Charles and Mary Lamb
Jacke gets ready for the Halloween season with an episode filled with madness, murder, and ghosts! First, he recounts the story of Romantic period writers Charles and Mary Lamb. Although the brother-sister duo later became famous for their summaries of Shakespeare's tales, they each spent time in m…
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