VINTAGE BOOKS

VINTAGE BOOKS

By Vintage BooksArtsBooks
Download on the App Store

VINTAGE BOOKS episodes

  • The Power of Queer Reading: Amrou Al-Kadhi and Naoise Dolan

    How can we create a better world for LGBTQ+ people? We Can Do Better Than This is an anthology in which 35 extraordinary voices share their stories and visions for the future. The editor, Amelia Abraham, talks to two of the contributors, Amrou Al-Kadhi and Naoise Dolan, about the power of queer reading.


    You can find out more about the books here:

    We Can Do Better Than This: https://bit.ly/3gYSDI1

    Life as a Unicorn by Amrou Al-Kadhi: https://bit.ly/3w19DRY

    Exciting Times by Naoise Dolan: https://bit.ly/3A2J6Ha


    Follow us on Twitter @vintagebooks ᛫ Sign up to the Vintage newsletter to hear all about our new releases, see exclusive extracts and win prizes: sign up here ᛫ Music by puremusic


    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    47 min
  • Debut Writers: Jo Hamya & Anna Glendenning

    Journalist Marverine Cole talks to two of Vintage's new fiction writers, Jo Hamya, author of Three Rooms, and Anna Glendenning, author of An Experiment in Leisure.


    You can find out more about Three Rooms here:

    https://bit.ly/3xycFOP


    You can find out more about An Experiment in Leisure here:

    https://bit.ly/3vIZPvZ


    Follow us on Twitter @vintagebooks ᛫ Sign up to the Vintage newsletter to hear all about our new releases, see exclusive extracts and win prizes: sign up here ᛫ Music by puremusic


    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    36 min
  • Cape in Conversation: Katie Kitamura and Salman Rushdie

    This year marks 100 years of Vintage imprint Jonathan Cape. To celebrate, we’ve launched Cape in Conversation, a Vintage Books Podcast miniseries which will see authors from across the generations and genres of Cape’s list discuss their work and ideas, and give you a flavour of the many kinds of book and different voices that Cape publishes.

     

    Today, series host Shahidha Bari is in conversation with two authors, Salman Rushdie and Katie Kitamura.

     

    You can find out more about Katie Kitamura's work here: https://bit.ly/3oYsriY

     

    And about Salman Rushdie's here: https://bit.ly/3idjpgT

     

    You can find out more about the history of Jonathan Cape here: https://bit.ly/3wx4n9w

     

    Host Shahidha Bari is also a Jonathan Cape author – read more about her book and work as a journalist here: https://bit.ly/2RQpYuI

     

    Shahidha will be back for Cape in Conversation on the Vintage Books podcast in six weeks, where she’ll be talking to two more writers, Afua Hirsch and George Packer.


    Follow us on Twitter @vintagebooks ᛫ Sign up to the Vintage newsletter to hear all about our new releases, see exclusive extracts and win prizes: sign up here


    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    35 min
  • Double Blind: Edward St Aubyn & Benedict Cumberbatch

    Today's episode features a special audiobook extract from Double Blind by Edward St Aubyn, narrated by Benedict Cumberbatch.


    You can find out more about Double Blind by Edward St Aubyn here: https://bit.ly/2ODyN9U


    To listen to a previous episode, 'Symbiosis and Psychedelics ᛫ Edward St Aubyn & Merlin Sheldrake', tune in here or search on your podcast app: https://bit.ly/3fgMiqW


    Follow us on Twitter @vintagebooks ᛫ Sign up to the Vintage newsletter to hear all about our new releases, see exclusive extracts and win prizes: sign up here ᛫ Music is Orbiting A Distant Planet by Quantum Jazz


    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    23 min
  • Cape in Conversation: Rachel Kushner & Ottessa Moshfegh

    This year marks 100 years of Vintage imprint Jonathan Cape. To celebrate, we’ve launched Cape in Conversation, a Vintage Books Podcast miniseries which will see authors from across the generations and genres of Cape’s list discuss their work and ideas, and give you a flavour of the many kinds of book and different voices that Cape publishes.

     

    Today, series host Shahidha Bari is in conversation with two Booker Prize shortlisted authors, Ottessa Moshfegh and Rachel Kushner.

     

    You can find out more about Rachel Kushner’s work here: https://www.penguin.co.uk/authors/1072533/rachel-kushner.html?tab=penguin-books

     

    And about Ottessa Moshfegh’s here: https://www.penguin.co.uk/authors/1077359/ottessa-moshfegh.html

     

    Bookseller article on the history of Jonathan Cape: https://www.thebookseller.com/blogs/news-stays-news-1249336

     

    Host Shahidha Bari is also a Jonathan Cape author – read more about her book and work as a journalist here: https://www.penguin.co.uk/authors/1080750/shahidha-bari.html?tab=penguin-books

     

    Shahidha will be back for Cape in Conversation on the Vintage Books podcast in six weeks, where she’ll be talking to two more novelists, Salman Rushdie and Katie Kitamura.


    Follow us on Twitter @vintagebooks ᛫ Sign up to the Vintage newsletter to hear all about our new releases, see exclusive extracts and win prizes: sign up here


    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    36 min
  • First Person Singular: Haruki Murakami

    This episode features a short story from the new collection, First Person Singular by Haruki Murakami, translated by Philip Gabriel. The audiobook is read by Kotaro Watanabe.


    You can find out more about the collection here: http://bit.ly/FPS_HM


    You can also find our previous episode, 'Translating Murakami ᛫ Ted Goossen' here – https://bit.ly/3eCj2s5

    To hear an extract from Norwegian Wood by Haruki Murakami, check out our previous episode here – https://bit.ly/3kK8CYZ


    Follow us on Twitter @vintagebooks ᛫ Sign up to the Vintage newsletter to hear all about our new releases, see exclusive extracts and win prizes: sign up here ᛫ Music is Orbiting A Distant Planet by Quantum Jazz


    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    39 min
  • Symbiosis and Psychedelics ᛫ Edward St Aubyn & Merlin Sheldrake

    CN contains mentions of hallucinogenic drugs


    You can find out more about Double Blind by Edward St Aubyn here: https://bit.ly/2ODyN9U

    You can find out more about Entangled Life by Merlin Sheldrake here: https://bit.ly/2GNsRa9


    To listen to a previous episode in which Merlin discusses 'Entangled Life', search 'Vintage Books Podcast: Discovering the world of fungi ᛫ Merlin Sheldrake' on the podcast platform you're currently using or click here: https://bit.ly/2JKaap5


    Follow us on Twitter @vintagebooks ᛫ Sign up to the Vintage newsletter to hear all about our new releases, see exclusive extracts and win prizes: sign up here ᛫ Music is Orbiting A Distant Planet by Quantum Jazz


    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    32 min
  • What environmental legacy will we leave? ᛫ Minouche Shafik

    What will the environmental legacy which we leave for our grandchildren and great-grandchildren look like? In an extract from What We Owe Each Other by Minouche Shafik, one of the world's most influential economists and Director of the London School of Economics explores climate change and the social contract.


    You can find out more about What We Owe Each Other by Minouche Shafik here: bit.ly/whatweoweeachother


    Follow us on Twitter @vintagebooks ᛫ Sign up to the Vintage newsletter to hear all about our new releases, see exclusive extracts and win prizes: sign up here ᛫ Music is Orbiting A Distant Planet by Quantum Jazz


    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    16 min
  • New Writers ᛫ Pip Williams & Megan Nolan

    Arts journalist and author of the Pages & Co. series, Anna James, talks to two of Vintage's new fiction writers, Pip Williams, a writer and researcher who discusses her debut historical fiction novel, The Dictionary of Lost Words, and Megan Nolan, a writer and journalist who is publishing her first novel, Acts of Desperation.


    You can find out more about The Dictionary of Lost Words here:

    https://bit.ly/3qL2DHn


    You can find out more about Acts of Desperation here:

    http://bit.ly/2NG7SJA


    Follow us on Twitter @vintagebooks ᛫ Sign up to the Vintage newsletter to hear all about our new releases, see exclusive extracts and win prizes: sign up here ᛫ Music is Orbiting A Distant Planet by Quantum Jazz


    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    30 min
  • What can we gain from James Baldwin today? ᛫ Eddie S. Glaude Jr.

    In this episode we share a special extract from the audiobook of Begin Again: James Baldwin’s America and Its Urgent Lessons for Today by Eddie S. Glaude Jr.


    You can find out more about Begin Again by Eddie S. Glaude Jr. here, now available in paperback, ebook and audiobook:

    http://bit.ly/36Pzsea


    Wondering where to start reading James Baldwin's works? Check out this reading list:

    http://bit.ly/2XFoXFq


    Follow us on Twitter @vintagebooks ᛫ Sign up to the Vintage newsletter to hear all about our new releases, see exclusive extracts and win prizes: sign up here ᛫ Music is Orbiting A Distant Planet by Quantum Jazz


    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    18 min

About VINTAGE BOOKS

From the publisher's feed

Read boldly. Think differently. The Vintage Books Podcast is a fortnightly books podcast, released every other Sunday. What are you reading? That’s how great conversations start at Vintage. We publish…

More shows like VINTAGE BOOKS

The Book Review by The New York Times

The Book Review

3,954 Listeners

Pod Save America by Pod Save America

Pod Save America

87,108 Listeners