In Episode 58, Sid Chaplin Award winner 2024 Adam Barrett joins me to talk about his novel-in-progress, He Too Must Sleep. We delve into the significance of writing local history, the power of dialect writing and how writers can learn a lot from wrestling.

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Music credit: 'Water of Tyne' performed by Edinburgh University Brass Band (2009) arranged by Jack Stobbs, edited and scored for Brass Band by David Dye. Used with kind permission of the publisher, arranger and performers.