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On the Edge of the Real: Guadalupe Nettel on The Accidentals
In this rich conversation, Guadalupe Nettel joins Adam Biles at Shakespeare and Company to explore the themes of her short story collection The Accid…
11 months, 3 weeks ago
William Blake, Sea Monsters, and the Ecstasy of Art, with Philip Hoare
In this episode of the Shakespeare and Company Interview Podcast, Adam Biles welcomes Philip Hoare to the bookstore for a mesmerizing conversation ab…
1 year ago
Overnight: Dan Richards on Sleep, Service, and the Secrets of the Small Hours
In this episode, Adam Biles is joined by writer Dan Richards to talk about his new book Overnight, a deep dive into the world of the night and the pe…
1 year ago
Bruise, Heal, Repeat: Anna Whitwham on On Boxing, Loss, and the Female Body
In this episode, Adam Biles is joined in the bookshop’s writing studio by Anna Whitwham, author of Soft Tissue Damage, a raw and electrifying memoir …
1 year, 1 month ago
Solvej Balle on Time, Wonder, and Writing the Impossible *International Booker Prize Shortlist*
In this episode recorded live at Shakespeare and Company, celebrated Danish author Solvej Balle returns to the bookshop she once called home to discu…
1 year, 1 month ago
Nobel Prizewinner Abdulrazak Gurnah on Theft, Love, and the Power of Fiction
Nobel Prize-winning author Abdulrazak Gurnah sits down with Adam Biles in store to discuss his new novel, Theft. Their conversation delves into the i…
1 year, 1 month ago
BONUS: Jeremy Pelt on Preserving Jazz Through Storytelling
For this bonus episode, the Shakespeare and Company podcast welcomes Jeremy Pelt, renowned jazz trumpeter and author of Griot: Examining the Lives of…
1 year, 2 months ago
Reimagining Moby-Dick, with Xiaolu Guo
In this episode, we’re joined by novelist and filmmaker Xiaolu Guo to discuss her latest novel, Call Me Ishmaelle. A bold reimagining of Moby-Dick, G…
1 year, 2 months ago
2016: The Year That Broke Us - with poet and oral-historian Sarah Hesketh
In this thought-provoking discussion, poet and oral historian Sarah Hesketh discusses her latest book, 2016 (CB Editions), a powerful exploration of …
1 year, 2 months ago
The Power of Voice – Sulaiman Addonia on The Seers
In this special live recording we dive into The Seers, the mesmerising new novel by Sulaiman Addonia. In conversation with Adam Biles, Addonia shares…
1 year, 3 months ago