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The CLF Podcast

Join festival patron and regular chair Alex Clark for our special podcast series. She’ll be talking to a whole host of writers who had been programmed to take part in this year’s Spring festival - and we’ll also feature some highlights from the archive. We look forward to talking books with you!


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Hallie Rubenheld: The Five from 2020-07-07T14:48:16

Hallie Rubenhold’s The Five won last year’s Baillie Gifford Prize for its brilliantly researched and pioneering portrayal of the five victims of Jack the Ripper – focusing not on the manner of thei...

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Alexandra Shulman from 2020-07-07T14:47:58

Alexandra Shulman was editor in chief of Vogue for 25 years and in that time saw many fashions come and go. Her book, Clothes and Other Things That Matter, is a dazzling argument for us to recogniz...

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Robert Webb: Come Again from 2020-07-07T14:47:36

Award-winning actor and comedian Robert Webb’s first book, How Not To Be a Boy, enthralled readers with its combination of memoir and manifesto. Now, Webb has turned to fiction with Come Again, a w...

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Top Chat with Marian Keyes from 2020-07-07T14:47:14

Meet the Caseys, the sprawling, loving and occasionally dysfunctional family at the heart of Marian Keyes’s chart-topping novel, Grown Ups. And roar with laughter as one of our best-loved novelists...

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Gill Hornby : Re-writing Jane Austen from 2020-07-07T14:46:23

Gill Hornby’s novel Miss Austen centres not on the famous writer but on her sister Cassandra, Jane’s most ferocious and loving protector both in life and death. But what do we really know about thi...

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Hadley Freeman : House of Glass from 2020-07-07T14:45:29

Hadley Freeman’s House of Glass is a profoundly moving exploration of how her grandmother’s family was marked by pogroms, the rise of Nazism and the displacement of war. She explains to Alex why sh...

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