Take Me To Your Reader

13 Nov 2023

Dr Chris Ringrose chats about his early life and his poetry -11th November 2023

Authors & Books, Literature, Writers and Writing

Patsy and Robert discuss the Gen Z trend towards stories of platonic love and friendship. Dr Chris Ringrose talks about his writing especially his poetry and his collection of poems ‘Palmistry’. A wider discussion ensues about the teaching of poetry, the craft of poetry writing and attitudes to poetry.

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20 Jan 2026

Eleanor Elliot Thomas an ex human rights lawyer and now an acclaimed author chats about how her legal experience informs her writing and her second book ‘Do We Deserve This

Authors & Books, Literature, Writers and Writing

Robert and Andrew have an opening discussion about translating works from another language into English. They then interview Eleanor about ...

15 Jan 2026

Long-listed Miles Franklin Award recipient Suzanne McCourt chats about her early life, starting a writing career as a mature person and her connection with Poland

Authors & Books, Literature, Writers and Writing

Patsy and Andrew discuss LGBTIQA+ books that have been turned into films. They then interview Suzanne McCourt about her early ...

14 Jan 2026

Take Me to Your Reader with Madeleine Cleary 27 December 2025

Authors & Books, Literature, Writers and Writing

Former diplomat and now a historical fiction writer Madeleine Cleary chats about her life and her acclaimed debut novel ‘The ...