Little Atoms 943 - Dani Heywood-Lonsdale's The Portrait Artist
Dani Heywood-Lonsdale has paternal roots on the tiny island of Molokai, Hawaii - referred to as the Sandwich Islands throughout her debut novel The Portrait Artist - and maternal roots in the Philippi...
21 Mar 202528min
Little Atoms 942 - Abdulrazak Gurnah's Theft
Abdulrazak Gurnah is the winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature 2021. He is the author of ten novels: Memory of Departure, Pilgrims Way, Dottie, Paradise (shortlisted for the Booker Prize and the Whi...
14 Mar 202525min
Little Atoms 941 - Sarah Hesketh's 2016
Sarah Hesketh is a writer and editor from Pendle, in East Lancashire. She is the author of the poetry collections Napoleon’s Travelling Bookshelf and The Hard Word Box, and the editor of The Emma Pres...
7 Mar 202531min
Little Atoms 940 - Stephen May's Green Ink
Stephen May is the author of seven novels including Life! Death! Prizes! which was shortlisted for the Costa Novel Award and The Guardian Not The Booker Prize. He has also been shortlisted for the Wal...
28 Feb 202530min
Little Atoms 939 - Susan Barker's Old Soul
Susan Barker is the author of four books. Her third novel, The Incarnations, was a New York Times Editors' Choice and Notable Book, a Kirkus Reviews' Top Ten Book of the Year, and was shortlisted for ...
21 Feb 202527min
Little Atoms 938 - Rachel Bower's It Comes From The River
Rachel Bower is an award-winning poet and short story writer from Bradford. She is the author of two poetry collections and a non-fiction book on literary letters. Her poems and stories have been wide...
14 Feb 202527min
Little Atoms 937 - Caryl Phillips' Another Man In The Street
Caryl Phillips was born in St.Kitts and came to Britain at the age of four months. He grew up in Leeds, and studied English Literature at Oxford University. He was named Sunday Times Young Writer of t...
7 Feb 202528min
Little Atoms 936 - Catherine Airey's Confessions
Catherine Airey grew up in England in a family of mixed English-Irish descent, and now lives between County Cork and Bristol. On this episode of Little Atoms she talks to Neil Denny about her first no...
31 Jan 202529min
