Programme looking at new fiction and non-fiction books, talking to authors and publishers and unearthing lost classics
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Elizabeth Day speaks to Damon Galgut about his new novel, The Promise.
Elizabeth Day talks to the Canadian author about her new novel A Town Called Solace
Elizabeth Day talks Ethan Hawke about his novel, plus Francis Spufford on Light Perpetual
Chris Power speaks to Miranda Cowley Heller about her debut The Paper Palace.
As the Tokyo Olympics approach, Johny Pitts looks at the best novels coming out of Japan.
Elizabeth Day talks to Zakiya Dalila Harris about her debut novel, The Other Black Girl.
20 complete audiobooks of famous novels and 100 short stories to explore for free here
Anuk Arudpragasam goes in search of reading in the northern city of Jaffna. From 2016.
Hear a full length version of Elizabeth Day talking to the author of The Promise here
Ethan Hawke tells Open Book's Elizabeth Day about writing his new novel
Lucy Treloar's guide to fresh environmental writing in Australia. Readings by Emma Handy