Man Booker winner Arundhati Roy on The Ministry of Utmost Happiness, Christopher de Hamel introduces some remarkable manuscripts, comedian Kirsty Webeck gives a breakdown of Emily Bronte's Wuthering Heights, and US librarian Annie Spence on her break up and love letters to books.

Two times Miles Franklin winner talks about his latest novel, A Stolen Season, about the morality of the Iraq War.

A Stolen Season explores power, exploitation and Australia’s involvement in the 2003 Iraq War.

Two times Miles Franklin winner talks about his latest novel, A Stolen Season, about the morality of the Iraq War.

Umbrellas protect you from the rain of course but according to Marion Rankine, in fiction they provide metaphoric shelter too.

US author Tayari Jones tackles big themes through an intimate lens in her compelling novel, An American Marriage.

The rumoured love story between Eleanor Roosevelt and Lorena Hickok is given a fictional treatment in Amy Bloom's new book White Houses.

Amy Bloom reimagines the life of Eleanor Roosevelt, Tayari Jones and An American Marriage and umbrellas in fiction with Marion Rankine.

Amy Bloom reimagines the life of Eleanor Roosevelt, Tayari Jones and An American Marriage and umbrellas in fiction with Marion Rankine.

Amy Bloom reimagines the life of Eleanor Roosevelt, Tayari Jones and An American Marriage and umbrellas in fiction with Marion Rankine.