Book Week Scotland: Conversations Podcast

Book Week Scotland Conversations

Authors, poets and storytellers to sit down with each other and have a conversation we can all enjoy listening to.

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Enjoy a book festival from the comfort of your own headphones. With the help of poet Tom Pow, the Scottish Book Trust asked authors, poets and storytellers to sit down with each other and have a conversation. A conversation we can all enjoy listening to.

This four-part podcast was produced by Spence Media and The Podcast Corner for release during the Book Week Scotland festival in 2019.

All Episodes

James Robertson and Pàdraig MacAoidh on language

November 21, 2019
Season 1
Episode 4
 00:43:50

Listen in on James Robertson and Pàdraig MacAoidh’s conversation about the complexities and joys of language.

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David Keenan and Meaghan Delahunt on home

November 20, 2019
Season 1
Episode 3
 00:44:11

Listen to author David Keenan in conversation with novelist Meaghan Delahunt on what Home means to them.

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Catherine Simpson and Mara Menzies on childhood

November 19, 2019
Season 1
Episode 2
 00:40:37

Listen to Catherine Simpson and Mara Menzies’s funny, insightful and moving conversation about what childhood meant for them.

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Marjorie Lotfi Gill and Tom Pow on reading

November 18, 2019
Season 1
Episode 1
 00:41:02

This fascinating conversation features the creative director of A Year of Conversation, poet Tom Pow, talking to fellow poet, and founder of Open Book, Marjorie Lotfi Gill about books and reading.

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Book Week Scotland Conversations: Preview

November 14, 2019
Season 1
 00:00:49

Enjoy a book festival wherever you are with the Book Week Scotland Conversations Podcast, from Scottish Book Trust.

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