Thanks for listening Louise Morrish !!

Huge thanks to @rosieandrews22 for finishing off Series 9 in style. A fascinating dive in gothic stories in connection with her wonderful new book The Puzzle Wood. behindthespine.co.uk/e/s9e12-the-pu…

Today's train read is The Silence in Between by Josie Ferguson. Thanks to Milly Reid for the copy. That prologue...jeez!

Stretching from war-torn 1940's Liverpool to Oxford at the end of the century, INTERPRETATIONS OF LOVE explores the impact tiny moments of betrayal can have on our relationships in the years that follow. Out now in hardback, ebook & audio: brnw.ch/21wLmkU

Thrilled to see this out in print. We loved having Jane Campbell on the podcast to talk about her short story collection. Now she's a published novelist. Huge congratulations Jane!

Lots of additional content coming your way via our parent company substack! inkjockey.substack.com/p/lets-write-a…

Our latest video special is a remarkable interview with Matt Ottley about his incredible multi-modal work, The Tree of Ecstasy and Unbearable Sadness, which seeks to explore Matt's experience of living with bipolar disorder. youtu.be/PN8KJ6ec3pg?fe…

We're back with Series 10! And kicking us off in style is the fabulous Josie Ferguson in conversation with host Mark Heywood about her stunning novel, The Silence In Between. Listen wherever you get your podcasts, and thanks to Milly Reid for helping to make this happen.

This week we welcome the fabulous Alice Loxton to the show for a discussion about her new book! Series 10 Episode is available wherever you get your podcasts.

Series 10 Episode 3 is live and we welcome back Graham Sibley from The Sound of Football Podcast ⚽️🎧 to unpick what has happened to the narrative of the beautiful game since lockdown! podbean.com/ew/pb-37jg6-17…

Rumaan Alam (@Rumaan) is the New York Times bestselling author of Leave the World Behind. On this week's episode he talks to Mark Heywood about his new book 'Entitlement.' Series 10 Episode 4 is available wherever you get your podcasts. With thanks to Ros Ellis for arranging!

In this week's episode, we welcome back Helen McGinn Helen McGinn. We talk about developments in the wine world, travel, and her prolific contribution to the "sun lounger fiction" genre! behindthespine.co.uk/e/helen-mcginn…

Blimey! That went by quickly! Huge thanks to everyone involved I'm this achievement. Most importantly to our listeners! Huge thanks, also to Ollie Guillou for his producing genius. Series 10 Episode 7 coming your way next week.

And for those of you who may have missed this iconic episode...here it is! behindthespine.co.uk/e/writing-comp…

S10E7 Heart, Be At Peace: Donal Ryan on dealing with rejection, polyphonic writing and time | Behind The Spine behindthespine.co.uk/e/donal-ryan/

Thanks to Kamal Ahmed, creator of Crash The System The Series for a wonderful conversation ranging from the incredibly successful The Jerky Boys, to modern-day satire. Series 10 Episode 8 is out now. behindthespine.co.uk/e/kamal-ahmed/ Thanks to Kala Jerzy for making it happen.

Huge thanks to Ellen Wiles for this week's utterly absorbing conversation. So powerful and important. Thanks to Felicia Hu for helping set this up. Series 10 Episode 9 is available wherever you get your podcasts. behindthespine.co.uk/e/ellen-wiles/

Huge thanks to Helen Hawkins Romance Author for a fascinating conversation about her #christmasromance novel. It is, as we discuss, #peakHallmark and it hits all the right beats, including the darker ones that this genre demands. behindthespine.co.uk/e/helen-hawkin…

🅾🅽 🆃🅷🅸🆂 🅳🅰🆈 June 8, 2022: Dr Kate Vigurs FRhistS is interviewed on the Behind The Spine podcast about her book 'Mission France' which uncovers the true stories of the 39 female SOE agents sent into France in WW2. #MissionFrance #KateVigurs #SOE #WW2 🇬🇧 podbean.com/media/share/pb…

We are back with Series 11 and huge thanks to Jonathan Lee for this fascinating conversation. You can listen here - podfollow.com/behind-the-spi…