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Granta Magazine
From Nobel laureates to debut novelists, international translations to investigative journalism, each themed issue of Granta turns the attention of the world’s best writers on to one aspect of the way we live now. Our podcasts bring you readings and in-depth discussions with highly acclaimed authors and rising stars from the quarterly magazine of new writing.
Episodes
Mentioned books
Dec 3, 2012 • 24min
Michel Laub: The Granta Podcast, Ep. 41
Michel Laub reads from his story in Best of Young Brazilian Novelists and discusses trespassing and fathers.
Nov 28, 2012 • 34min
Vinicius Jatoba & Jethro Soutar: The Granta Podcast, Ep. 40
Best of Young Brazilian Novelist Vinicius Jatobá and his translator Jethro Soutar on the challenges and intimacy of translation.
Oct 19, 2012 • 43min
Deborah Levy: The Granta Podcast, Ep. 39
Deborah Levy spoke to Ted Hodgkinson about being shortlisted for the Booker Prize for her novel, Swimming Home.
Oct 18, 2012 • 19min
Alison Moore: The Granta Podcast, Ep. 38
Alison Moore talks to John Freeman about her debut novel, The Lighthouse, which was shortlisted for the Man Booke Prize.
Oct 17, 2012 • 35min
Jeet Thayil: The Granta Podcast, Ep. 37
Jeet Thayil talks to Ted Hodgkinson abot his Booker shortisted novel, Narcopolis.
Oct 16, 2012 • 26min
Tan Twan Eng: The Granta Podcast, Ep. 36
Booker shortlisted author Tan Twan Eng talks to John Freeman about The Garden of Eveing Mists.
Oct 8, 2012 • 51min
D.T. Max: The Granta Podcast, Ep. 35
D.T. Max on his biography: 'Every Love Story is a Ghost Story: A Life of David Foster Wallace'.
Aug 13, 2012 • 28min
Claire Vaye Watkins: The Granta Podcast, Ep. 34
Claire Vaye Watkins on her debut story collection Battleborn, finding ritual in relationships and drawing inspiration from cartoons, mythology and Paul Simon.
Jul 19, 2012 • 26min
Peter Stamm: The Granta Podcast, Ep. 33
Pete Stamm reads from his novel Seven Years and discusses imagining his characters as buildings and whether people, in life and in his fiction, can change.
Jul 13, 2012 • 43min
Jo Shapcott & George Szirtes: The Granta Podcast, Ep. 32
Poets Jo Shapcott and George Szirtes on their poems inspired by Titian's interpetations of Ovid.
