Insightful, sensitive, fun
A literary podcast series with a unique personality. Jemma Birrell’s love of writers and writing makes for insightful, sensitive and entertaining conversations on the writer’s life, in many varied forms. The panoply of guests is nicely left-of-field, which keeps me looking forward to the next conversation.
katevdb via Apple Podcasts · France · 07/05/20
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LOVED everything about the conversation w Andrew Solomon. Covered a lot of ground thanks to Jemma’s very informed but relaxed questioning so that the interview flowed like a real conversation. Moving , wise and full of insights, it showcases Solomon’s erudition, empathy and elegance. A highlight...Read full review »
carobaum via Apple Podcasts · Australia · 07/25/21
I’m loving the series. Jemma’s warmth, research and rapport with her guests carries the show. Anytime I see a new episode notification, I know I’m going to learn something new.
Ash Davies via Apple Podcasts · Australia · 06/26/20
Jemma’s recent interviews with Jhumpa Lahiri and Nikki Gemmel have been fantastic. I gained so many insights into their lives and their writing process. The questions are thoughtful and Jemma’s manner is so calm and gentle. I’ve been introduced to writers I’ve not heard of before too and genres...Read full review »
BlackKnight123 via Apple Podcasts · Australia · 05/31/21
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