Damian Barr's Literary Salon

By Damian Barr's Literary Salon

From the freshest debuts to the biggest bestsellers, this is where the world’s best writers read for the first time from their latest greatest books and share their own personal stories. Recent world ... more

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The podcast currently has 287 episodes available.

Damian Barr's Literary Salon episodes:

May 10, 2015 Sarah Winman - The Literary Salon - April 15
Sarah Winman premieres her magical new novel, A Year Of Marvellous Ways, her first novel since the international best seller When God Was A Rabbit. Recorded live at Rumpus Room, Mondrian London. World exclusive!

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39min
January 31, 2015 Windham Campbell Prize - The Literary Salon - January 15
Director of the Windham Campbell Prizes, Michael Kelleher, talks to Damian about the prizes which are some of the most valuable in the world. Recorded live at the glittering Mondrian London. For more details see: http://windhamcampbell.org/

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18min
January 31, 2015 Polly Samson - The Literary Salon - January 15
Polly Samson reads from her second novel The Kindness. World premiere!

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34min
January 31, 2015 Aminatta Forna - The Literary Salon - January 15
Windham Campbell Prize winner Aminatta Forna reads from her new novel The Hired Man.
Recorded live at the glittering Mondrian Hotel in London.

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26min
January 31, 2015 Patrick Gale - The Literary Salon - January 15
Patrick Gale returns to the Salon to read from his fabulous new novel A Place Called Winter. Recorded live at the glittering Mondrian Hotel in London.

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34min
January 05, 2015 Colm Toíbín on How To Write
One of our favourite moments from The Literary Salon. Colm Toíbín gives some home truths on how to write.
"The only way to do it is to do it. The only way to work is to work. How do you write a novel? You write a novel. Why are you not doing it now. Go home."
The full talk with Damian Barr available here: https://soundcloud.com/theliterarysalon/colm-toibin-the-literary-salon

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4min
November 26, 2014 Clare Balding - The Literary Salon - November 2014
Clare Balding returns to the Salon to discuss her second book, Walking Home: My Family and Other Rambles. Delightful!

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39min
November 26, 2014 Chris Cleave - The Literary Salon - November 2014
Novelist Chris Cleave returns to the Salon to read from his new novel as a work-in-progress (something he's never done before). EVERYONE BRAVE IS FORGIVEN sheds new light on London during WWII and promises to be heroically heart-breaking.

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36min
November 26, 2014 SJ Watson - The Literary Salon - November 2014
World premiere! SJ Watson reads from Second Life, the follow up to his hugely successful debut novel Before I Go To Sleep.

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26min
September 14, 2014 Alan Johnson - The Literary Salon - September 2014
Alan Johnson MP reads for the very first time from his second book of memoirs Please, Mr Postman. Recorded live at St Pancras Renaissance Hotel in London.

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42min

FAQs about Damian Barr's Literary Salon:

How many episodes does Damian Barr's Literary Salon have?

The podcast currently has 287 episodes available.