Podcast: The Writing Life

We’re a weekly podcast for anyone who writes. We talk to writers about their writing journeys and techniques, from early career debuts to self-publishers and narrative designers. We’ve featured Margaret Atwood, Jackie Kay, Sara Collins, Antti Tuomainen, Val McDermid, Sarah Perry, Elif Shafak and many more!Brought to you by the National Centre for Writing at Dragon Hall in Norwich.

Worlds Literature Festival 2015: Readings by Vesna Goldsworthy and Dan Richards

Worlds 15 Provocation: David Graham

David Graham of Pavilion Books give the final provocation of the 2015 Worlds Literature Festival

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Worlds 15 Provocation: Elif Shafak

Elif Shafak gives a provocation on the final day of the 2015 Worlds Literature Festival.

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Worlds 15 Provocation: Sigitas Parulskis, Translated by Romas Kinka

A provocation by Sigitas Parulskis, who chose to write about Lithuania’s role in the holocaust. Translated by Romas Kinka.

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Worlds 15 Provocation: Mamta Sagar

Poet, playwright and translator Mamta Sagar gives a provocation on memory and amnesia, which “make and mar reputations”.

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Worlds Literature Festival 2015: Readings by Amit Chaudhuri, Lucy Hughes-Hallett and Anna Funder

Worlds Literature Festival 2015: Readings by Liz Berry and D. W. Wilson

Worlds Literature Festival 2015: Readings by Liz Berry and D. W. Wilson by National Centre for Writing

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Worlds 15 Provocation: Vesna Goldsworthy

Vesna Goldsworthy gives a provocation on the theme of ‘Reputation’ and the teaching of creative writing.

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Worlds 15 Provocation: D. J. Taylor

D. J. Taylor gives a provocation on the theme of ‘Reputation’ and the teaching of creative writing.

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Worlds Literature Festival 2015: Readings by Marion Molteno and Kyoko Yoshida

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