Part one of my chat with the completely wonderful Owen Marshall. If you've never read any New Zealand writing before I highly recommend Owen, he sets the bar extremely high. We discuss his early writing days, who influenced him and we talk "practicing your shots..."

You can find out more about Owen from his website http://owenmarshall.net.nz/

Owen's latest book 'New Stories' is published by Penguin. https://www.penguin.co.nz/books/new-stories-9781776950010

Tunes for Bears to Dance to - memoir of Owen's life: www.bwb.co.nz

Writers Owen recommends:

Frank Sargeson https://franksargeson.nz/

Katherine Mansfield https://www.katherinemansfield.com/

Alice Munro. https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/authors/21567/alice-munro/

Alfred Edgar Coppard

William Trevor

HE Bates

Theodore Powys

Edition Audiobooks https://www.editionaudiobooks.com/

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