Little Atoms

Little Atoms episodes:

• 04.22.2024

  Little Atoms 893 - Niamh Mulvey's The Amendments

  Niamh Mulvey's first book, the short story collection Hearts and Bones: Love Songs for Late Youth was published by Picador in June 2022. Her short fiction has been published in The Stinging Fly, Banshee and Southword and was shortlisted for the Seán O’Faoláin Prize for...

  
• 04.15.2024

  Little Atoms 892 - Sinéad Gleeson’s Hagstone

  Sinéad Gleeson’s essay collection Constellations: Reflections from Life was published by Picador in 2019 and won Non-Fiction Book of the Year at 2019 Irish Book Awards and the Dalkey Literary Award for Emerging Writer. It was shortlisted for the Rathbones Folio Prize,...

  
• 04.08.2024

  Little Atoms 891 - Peter Pomerantsev's How To Win An Information War

  Peter Pomerantsev is a Senior Fellow at Johns Hopkins University, where he studies contemporary propaganda and how to defeat it. His first book, Nothing is True and Everything is Possible, won the 2016 RSL Ondaatje Prize and was nominated for the Guardian First Book...

  
• 04.01.2024

  Little Atoms 890 - Stuart Turton's The Last Murder At The End Of The World

  Stuart Turton's debut novel, The Seven Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle, won the Costa First Novel Award and the Books Are My Bag Readers Award for Best Novel, and was shortlisted for the Specsavers National Book Awards and the British Book Awards...

  
• 03.26.2024

  Little Atoms 889 - Michael Donkor's Grow Where They Fall

  Michael Donkor was born in London to Ghanaian parents. He studied English at Wadham College, Oxford, followed by a Masters in Creative Writing at Royal Holloway. His first novel, Hold, was longlisted for the Dylan Thomas and shortlisted for the Desmond Elliott Prizes....

  
• 03.19.2024

  Little Atoms 888 - Lauren Oyler's No Judgement

  Lauren Oyler is the author of the novel Fake Accounts. Her essays on books and culture appear regularly in the New Yorker, the New York Times, the London Review of Books, Harper's, the Guardian and other publications. She lives in Berlin. on today's show she talks to Neil...

  
• 03.15.2024

  Little Atoms 887 - Helen Oyeyemi's Parasol Against The Axe

  Helen Oyeyemi talks to Neil Denny about her latest novel Parasol Against The Axe. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  
• 03.12.2024

  Little Atoms 886 - Tracy King's Learning To Think.

  Tracy King talks to Neil Denny about her memoir Learning To Think. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  
• 03.05.2024

  Little Atoms 885 - Rachel Cockerell's Melting Point

  Rachel Cockerell talks to Neil Denny about her first work of non-fiction Melting Point: Family, Memory and the Search for a Promised Land. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  
• 02.27.2024

  Little Atoms 884 - Hannah Durkin's Survivors

  Dr. Hannah Durkin talks to Neil Denny about her new book Survivors: The Lost Stories of the Last Captives of the Atlantic Slave Trade. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  
• 02.20.2024

  Little Atoms 883 - Leo Vardiashvili's Hard By A Great Forest

  Leo Vardiashvili joins Neil Denny to talk about his debut novel Hard By A Great Forest. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  
• 02.13.2024

  Little Atoms 882 - Molly McGhee's Jonathan Abernathy You Are Kind

  Molly McGhee talks to Neil Denny about her debut novel Jonathan Abernathy You Are Kind. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  
• 02.06.2024

  Little Atoms 881 - Aniefiok Ekpoudom's Where We Come From

  Aniefiok Ekpoudom talks to Neil Denny about his debut book Where We Come From: Rap, Home and Hope in Modern Britain. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  
• 01.30.2024

  Little Atoms 880 - Kiley Reid's Come And Get It

  Kiley Reid talks to Neil Denny about her latest novel Come And Get It. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  
• 01.23.2024

  Little Atoms 879 - Sigrid Nunez's The Vulnerables

  Sigrid Nunez talks to Neil Denny about her latest novel The Vulnerables. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  
• 01.16.2024

  Little Atoms 878 - Kate Brody's Rabbit Hole

  Kate Brody talks to Neil Denny about her debut novel Rabbit Hole. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  
• 01.09.2024

  Little Atoms 877 - Ron Rash's The Caretaker

  Ron Rash talks to Neil Denny about his latest novel The Caretaker. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  
• 01.02.2024

  Little Atoms 876 - Jonathan Lethem's Brooklyn Crime Novel

  in the first show of 2024, Jonathan Lethem joins Neil Denny to talk about his new book Brooklyn Crime Novel. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  
• 12.19.2023

  Little Atoms 875 - Dann McDorman's West Heart Kill

  Dann McDorman talks to Nei Denny abouty his debut novel West Heart Kill. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  
• 12.12.2023

  Little Atoms 874 - Julianne Pachico's Jungle House

  Julianne Pachico returns to Little Atoms and talks to Neil Denny about her latest novel Jungle House. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  
• 12.08.2023

  Little Atoms 873 - Rob Drummond's You're All Talk

  Linguist Rob Drummond talks to Neil Denny about his new book You're All Talk: why we are what we speak. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  
• 12.05.2023

  Little Atoms 872 - Anne Michaels' Held

  Anne Michaels talks to Neil Denny about her latest novel Held. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  
• 12.01.2023

  Little Atoms 871 - Jean Kwok's The Leftover Woman

  Jean Kwok joins Neil Denny to talk about her latest novel The Leftover Woman. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  
• 11.28.2023

  Little Atoms 870 - Mike McCormack's This Plague of Souls

  Mike McCormack talks to Neil Denny about his "metaphysical noir" novel This Plague of Souls. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  
• 11.24.2023

  Little Atoms 869 - Beto O'Rourke's We've Got To Try

  Former US Congressman and Democratic presidential nomination candidate Beto O'Rourke talks to Neil Denny about his book We've Got To Try: How the Fight for Voting Rights Makes Everything Else Possible. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  
• 11.21.2023

  Little Atoms 868 - Ed Gillett's Party Lines

  Ed Gillett talks to Neil Denny about his new book Party Lines: Dance Music and the Making of Modern Britain. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  
• 11.14.2023

  Little Atoms 867 - A.K. Blakemore's The Glutton

  A.K. Blakemore talks to Neil Denny about her latest novel The Glutton. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  
• 11.10.2023

  Little Atoms 866 - Adam Biles' Beasts of England

  Adam Biles talks to Neil Denny about his Animal Farm sequel Beasts of England. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  
• 11.07.2023

  Little Atoms 865 - Sandra Newman's Julia

  Sandra Newman talks to Neil Denny about her new novel Julia, which retells 1984 from Julia's perspective. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  
• 10.31.2023

  Little Atoms 864 - Cat Jarman's The Bone Chests

  Cat Jarman retrurns to Little Atoms and talks to Neil about her new book The Bone Chests: Unlocking The Secrets of the Anglo-Saxons. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  
• 10.26.2023

  Little Atoms 863 - Michael J. Benton's Extinction

  Paleontologist Michael J. Benton talks to Neil about his latest book Extinction: How Life Survives, Adapts and Evolves. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  
• 10.23.2023

  Little Atoms 862 - Robert Peckham's Fear

  Neil is joined by Robert Peckham to talk about his book Fear: An Alternative History of the World. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  
• 10.19.2023

  From the Archive - Isabella Hammad's Enter Ghost

  Neil is on holiday so here's a repeat of our interview from earlier this year with Isabella Hammad talking about her novel Enter Ghost. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  
• 10.16.2023

  Little Atoms 861 - Elizabeth Acevedo's Family Lore

  Elizabeth Acevedo talks to Neil Denny about her first novel for adults, Family Lore. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  
• 10.09.2023

  Little Atoms 860 - Caspar Henderson's A Book of Noises

  Caspar Henderson talks to Neil Denny about his new book, A Book of Noises: Notes on the Auraculous. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  
• 10.05.2023

  Little Atoms 859 - Francis Spufford's Cahokia Jazz

  Francis Spufford returns to Little Atoms and talks to neil Denny about his latest novel, the alternative history Cahokia Jazz. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  
• 10.02.2023

  Little Atoms 858 - Gina Chung's Sea Change

  Gina Chung talks to Neil Denny about her debut novel Sea Change. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  
• 09.29.2023

  Little Atoms 857 - Natalie Haynes' Divine Might

  Natalie Haynes returns to Little Atoms and talks to Neil Denny about her latest non-fiction book Divine Might: Goddesses in Greek Myth. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  
• 09.25.2023

  Little Atoms 856 - Jamel Brinkley's Witness

  Jamel Brinkley talks to Neil Denny about his latest short story collection Witness. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  
• 09.22.2023

  Little Atoms 855 - Lauren Groff's The Vaster Wilds

  Neil welcome's back Lauren Groff to Little Atoms to talk about her latest novel The Vaster Wilds. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  
• 09.18.2023

  Little Atoms 854 - David Stubbs' Different Times

  David Stubbs returns to Little Atoms and talks to Neil Denny about his latest book Different Times: A History of British Comedy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  
• 09.14.2023

  Little Atoms 853 - Yiyun Li's Wednesday's Child

  Yiyun Li returns to Little Atoms and talks to Neil Denny about her new collection of stories Wednesday's Child. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  
• 09.11.2023

  Little Atoms 852 - Nick Hunt's Red Smoking Mirror

  Travel writer Nick Hunt talks to Neil Denny about his debut novel Red Smoking Mirror. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  
• 09.07.2023

  Little Atoms 851 - Khashayar Khabushani's I Will Greet The Sun Again

  Khashayar J. Khabushani talks to Neil Denny about his debut novel I Will Greet The Sun Again. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  
• 09.04.2023

  Little Atoms 850 - Simon Winder & Penguin Crime & Espionage

  Penguin Press publishing director Simon Winder talks to Neil Denny about the recent revival of Penguin Modern Classics Crime and Espionage series. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  
• 08.28.2023

  Little Atoms 849 - Rachel Connolly's Lazy City

  Rachel Connolly talks to Neil Denny about her Belfast set debut novel Lazy City. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  
• 08.24.2023

  Little Atoms 848 - Thomas Morris' Open Up

  Thomas Morris talks to Neil Denny about his new "suite of stories" Open Up. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  
• 08.21.2023

  Little Atoms 847 - Anna Funder's Wifedom

  Anna Funder talks to Neil about the life of George Orwell's wife Eileen O'Shaughnessy in her new book Wifedom. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  
• 08.17.2023

  Little Atoms 846 - V. V. Ganeshananthan's Brotherless Night

  V. V. Ganeshananthan in conversation with Neil Denny about her latest novel Brotherless Night. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  
• 08.14.2023

  Little Atoms 845 - Laura Lippman's Prom Mom

  Laura Lippman returns to Little Atoms and talks to Neil about her latest novel Prom Mom. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.