18 Podcast Episodes
Ep. 76 - The Desmond Elliott Prize Shortlist Nominees: AK Blakemore, Rebecca Watson, Eley Williams
Ep. 76 - The Desmond Elliott Prize Shortlist Nominees: AK Blakemore, Rebecca Watson, Eley Williams
In this special episode, we talk with all three of the nominees for the 2021 Desmond Elliott Prize, the showcase award f... Read more
1 Jul 2021
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1hr 30mins
Likely Stories : The Liar's Dictionary, by Eley Williams
Likely Stories : The Liar's Dictionary, by Eley Williams
I’m Jim McKeown , welcome to Likely Stories, a weekly review of fiction, non-fiction, and poetry. Eley Williams is a fel... Read more
18 Mar 2021
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3mins
On Brigid Brophy: Bidisha, Terry Castle and Eley Williams
On Brigid Brophy: Bidisha, Terry Castle and Eley Williams
Brigid Brophy (1929-95) was a fearlessly original novelist, essayist, critic and political campaigner, championing gay m... Read more
17 Mar 2021
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57mins
First Draft - Eley Williams
First Draft - Eley Williams
Eley Williams is the author of the novel The Liar's Dictionary, the short story collection Attrib. and Other Stories, an... Read more
22 Feb 2021
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1hr 11mins
35. WORDS with Susie Dent & Eley Williams
35. WORDS with Susie Dent & Eley Williams
Join us in dictionary corner as we chat to Countdown's Susie Dent about her love of language and her new book, Word Perf... Read more
30 Sep 2020
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39mins
Scrimshaw by Eley Williams
Scrimshaw by Eley Williams
Eley Williams is the next writer in contention for the BBC National Short Story Award, 2020. Her shortlisted entry is a ... Read more
18 Sep 2020
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19mins
Rocks, Phoebe Stuckes, Eley Williams
Rocks, Phoebe Stuckes, Eley Williams
Rocks is the new feature film directed by Sarah Gavron with a screenplay by Theresa Ikoko and Claire Wilson. Writer Niel... Read more
17 Sep 2020
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28mins
Literary Friction - The Joy of Words with Eley Williams
Literary Friction - The Joy of Words with Eley Williams
Why is there so much delight in discovering a juicy new word? Do you ever read the dictionary for fun? Is it annoying wh... Read more
3 Sep 2020
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1hr 1min
Isolation Station #20 - Eley Williams and the Liar's Dictionary
Isolation Station #20 - Eley Williams and the Liar's Dictionary
Today's episode is 100% bibliophilia, as Sam and So celebrate the re-opening of the bookstore and return of all our book... Read more
26 Aug 2020
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48mins
Elizabeth Day talks to Eley Williams about her new book, The Liar's Dictionary.
Elizabeth Day talks to Eley Williams about her new book, The Liar's Dictionary.
Elizabeth Day talks to Eley Williams about her new book, The Liar's Dictionary.
19 Jul 2020
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27mins