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Meet the Writers

Meet the Writers

By: Monocle
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Want to know more about the authors behind your favourite books? Tune in to discover the methods of – and inspiration behind – some of the world’s most exciting writers. Every Saturday, Georgina Godwin hosts an in-depth discussion with the person behind the prose.

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Episodes
  • Sir Michael Palin on his travels, decades-long career and finding laughter

    Sir Michael Palin on his travels, decades-long career and finding laughter
    Dec 14 2025

    Georgina Godwin sits down with Sir Michael Palin, who shares insight into his upbringing, his start in comedy with Monty Python and his latest venture, ‘Michael Palin in Venezuela’.

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    30 mins
  • Mitchell Kaplan, the founder of Miami Book Fair

    Mitchell Kaplan, the founder of Miami Book Fair
    Dec 7 2025

    Georgina Godwin speaks with Mitchell Kaplan, the founder of Miami Book Fair. They discuss his switch in career to becoming a bookseller, influencing the city’s literary culture and adapting to new reading trends.

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    32 mins
  • Harlan Greene at the 2025 Charleston Literary Festival

    Harlan Greene at the 2025 Charleston Literary Festival
    Nov 30 2025

    Georgina Godwin meets American writer and historian Harlan Greene at the 2025 Charleston Literary Festival to discuss the playwright Dorothy Heyward, who is the subject of Greene’s book ‘Porgy’s Ghost’.

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    30 mins
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