The Literary Salon
Summary: Damian Barr's Literary Salon tempts the world's best writers to read exclusively from their latest greatest works and share their own personal stories. Star guests have included Bret Easton Ellis, Jojo Moyes, John Waters, Helen Fielding, Diana Athill and Louis de Bernières - all in front of a live audience at leading glamourous locations. Suave salonnière Damian Barr is your host. Don't worry it's not a book club - there's no homework. Salon Selective! Produced by Russell Finch.
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Podcasts:
John Lahr, Tony ward winner and legendary drama critic of The New Yorker, reads for the very first time from his new collection Joy Ride, and talks Tennessee Williams with Damian Barr. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Caitlin Moran reads from her Moranifesto, due for release in March 2016 - talk about a preview! And the funniest rant about printers--truly. Ever. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jojo Moyes unveils her new novel After You, the much anticipated sequel to her best selling book Me Before You. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Amy Bloom talks to Damian about her new book Lucky Us. Recorded at Sydney Writers' Festival 2015. Thanks to Abbey's Bookshop for their support. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Cathy Rentzenbrink talks to Damian about her heart-breaking yet uplifting memoir 'The Last Act of Love'. Recorded live at Mondrian London. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Damian talks to Owen Sheers about his thrilling new novel I Saw A Man. Recorded live at Mondrian London. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Damian talks to Ryan Gattis about All Involved, his epic - and epically violent - new novel. Warning: this reading features extreme physical violence which may upset some listeners. Recorded live at Mondrian London. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Thomas Keneally, author of Schindler's Ark , talks to Damian Barr about his latest novel Shame and the Captives. Includes Keneally rapping about Humpty Dumpty and his trenchant views on Prime Minister Abbott. Recorded at Sydney Writers' Festival 2015. Thanks to Abbey's Bookshop for their support. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Damian Barr talks to Emily St. John Mandel, Natalie Haynes and Ben Okri at Auckland Writers Festival. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Damian Barr talks to Emily St. John Mandel, Natalie Haynes and Ben Okri at Auckland Writers Festival. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Damian Barr talks to Emily St. John Mandel, Natalie Haynes and Ben Okri at Auckland Writers Festival. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Katharine Norbury reads from her incredible memoir The Fish Ladder: A Journey Upstream. Recorded live at Rumpus Room, Mondrian London. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sarah Winman premieres her magical new novel, A Year Of Marvellous Ways, her first novel since the international best seller When God Was A Rabbit. Recorded live at Rumpus Room, Mondrian London. World exclusive! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
After the huge success of Bedsit Disco Queen, her first memoir, Tracey Thorn returns in her second volume exploring what it means to sing and suffer from stage fright. Her world premiere of Naked At The Albert Hall recorded live at Rumpus Room, Mondrian London. World premiere, world exclusive! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Director of the Windham Campbell Prizes, Michael Kelleher, talks to Damian about the prizes which are some of the most valuable in the world. Recorded live at the glittering Mondrian London. For more details see: http://windhamcampbell.org/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
