Damian Barr's Literary Salon

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From the freshest debuts to the biggest bestsellers, this is where the world’s best writers read for the first time from their latest greatest books and share their own personal stories. Recent world premieres include ‘Hamnet’, ‘Again, Rachel’ and ‘Shuggie Bain’. Enjoy our Book of the Week strand (formerly named Salon Exclusives), where each bite-size episode offers an exclusive taster of a new book. Or relax into an in-depth interview with one of your very favourite writers. Warm your heart with Armstead Maupin. Or hang on every word with Yaa Gyasi. Hosted by writer and broadcaster, Damian Ba...

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Damian Barr's Literary Salon

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Janice Galloway - The Literary Salon - September 11 13.11.2011 30:34

Janice Galloway talks to Damian and reads from her new anti-memoir All Made Up Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Charles Frasier - The Literary Salon - September 2011 13.11.2011 19:48

Bestselling author of Cold Mountain Charles Frasier talks to Damian Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jill Dawson - The Literary Salon - July 2011 13.11.2011 31:37

Writer Jill Dawson talks about her forthcoming novel Lucky Bunny, and reads an exclusive extract Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jon McGregor - The Literary Salon - September 2011 13.11.2011 24:05

Jon McGregor reads Wires from his new collection of short stories This Isn't The Sort Of Thing That Happens To Someone Like You, released in February 2012 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Diana Athill - The Literary Salon - October 2011 13.11.2011 33:24

Diana Athill OBE at the Salon October 2011 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices