Episodes

  • Winter Bookshelf 2021

    Winter Bookshelf 2021
    Dec 16 2021
    Join the New Writing North team, as we discuss some of the books we recommend cosying up with through winter. This year, Grace and Rebecca are joined by Jude, as they treat us to their many book highlights, gift ideas, film favourites, and exchange some very festive Christmas traditions.

    Books mentioned in the podcast can be found here on our Bookshop list: https://uk.bookshop.org/lists/northern-bookshelf-podcast-winter-2021

    A full transcript for this episode can be accessed here: https://newwritingnorth.com/nwn-podcast-winter-21/

    Music by Julius H.
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    41 mins
  • Spring Bookshelf 2021

    Spring Bookshelf 2021
    Mar 10 2021
    In this episode of our seasonal podcasts, Grace, Rebecca and special guest Anna Disley treat us to some uplifting reads for Spring - whether that's a thriller with a deeply satisfying ending, or a novel that makes you laugh until you cry.

    Books mentioned in the podcast can be found here on our affiliate link Bookshop list: uk.bookshop.org/lists/northern-bo…dcast-spring-2021

    How to Stay Calm in a Pandemic by Dr Emma Hepburn can be downloaded here: www.hachette.co.uk/wp-content/uplo…-Free-ebook.pdf

    Frank Cottrell Boyce on funny books here: twitter.com/frankcottrell_b/sta…1362357860496248832

    Chill Soul Rap Instrumental by Nkato @nkato
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    43 mins
  • Winter Bookshelf 2020

    Winter Bookshelf 2020
    Dec 10 2020
    Join the Durham Book Festival team, as they discuss some of the books they recommend cosying up with over this winter. In this episode, Grace, Rebecca and Will treat us to their book highlights along with their favourite Christmas songs and films.

    Books mentioned in the podcast can be found here on our Bookshop list: uk.bookshop.org/wishlists/28e190a…4843c7fd0c6bf2034
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    51 mins
  • Autumn Bookshelf 2020

    Autumn Bookshelf 2020
    Oct 10 2020
    Join the Durham Book Festival team, as they discuss some of the books they’ve loved reading in 2020. In this special podcast, Claire, Rebecca and Grace, share their highs and lows of reading in lockdown and highlight some of the new titles they are most looking forward to delving into this Autumn.
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    1 hr and 11 mins