Open Book Unbound

By Open Book Reading

We share stories, poems and online resources to help keep us all reading, writing and connecting. As well as this podcast, we offer online Zoom meetings and a weekly newsletter. Find out more on our w... more

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How many episodes does Open Book Unbound have?

The podcast currently has 87 episodes available.

Open Book Unbound episodes:

March 02, 2026 March 2026: Growing
Marjorie and Claire discuss 'Phone calls from my mother' by Anna Martin and 'Two Trees' by Don Paterson.
Photo by Lawrence Aritao on Unsplash.
This podcast is supported by Creative Scotland
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30min
February 02, 2026 February 2026: Caring
Jess and Marjorie discuss 'Closet' by Nick Fogg and 'The Word' by Zaffar Kunial.
Content warning: this episode contains discussions concerning grief and self harm.
Photo by Lina Trochez on Unsplash. This podcast is supported by Creative Scotland.
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30min
January 05, 2026 January 2026: Rediscovery
Claire and Marjorie discuss 'Resonance' by Anna Levin and 'The Acceptance' by Raymond Antrobus.
This podcast is supported by Creative Scotland.
Photo by Philip Myrtorp on Unsplash.
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31min
December 01, 2025 December 2025: Measuring Time
On this episode Jess and Marjorie discuss 'Measuring Time' by LG Thomson and 'Bed' by Jackie Kay.
This podcast is supported by Creative Scotland.
Photo by Jennie Clavel on Unsplash.
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31min
November 03, 2025 November 2025: Comfort
Jess Orr and Marjorie Lotfi discuss 'Soft Things on Hard Days' by Micaela J. Ralph and 'My Wife's Whistle' by Jim Carruth.
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30min
October 06, 2025 October 2025: Last Time
Jess Orr joins Marjorie Lotfi on this month's episode where we read the story "One Last Time" by Melissa Ganendran and the poem 'Flame Heart' by Claude McKay.
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31min
September 01, 2025 September 2025: Obsolete
We read ‘A Trip Doon the Memories’ by Roddie McKenzie and ‘Text Message’ by Anthony Anaxagorou
Photo by Yueshan Jiang on Unsplash. This podcast is supported by Creative Scotland.
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30min
August 04, 2025 August 2025: Envy
We read ‘Television’ by Lynn Gee and ‘Sue Speaks To Me In The Swan Room’ by Malika Booker.
Photo by Negar Nikkhah on Unsplash. This podcast was supported by Creative Scotland.
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30min
July 07, 2025 July 2025: White Lies
We read ‘It’s a sin to tell a lie’ by Helen Bang and ‘The Charming Nancy’ by Miriam Gamble from ‘Squirrels are Dead’.
Photo by Jan Canty on Unsplash. This podcast was supported by Creative Scotland.
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29min
June 02, 2025 June 2025: The Road Less Travelled
We read ‘There’s no after school club for the moons of Jupiter’ by Britta Benson and the poems ‘The Train’ and ‘Traivel’ by Colin Bramwell, from his collection 'Foeer Pessoa'.
Photo by Manny Moreno on Unsplash. This podcast was supported by Creative Scotland.
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30min

FAQs about Open Book Unbound:

How many episodes does Open Book Unbound have?

The podcast currently has 87 episodes available.