Northern Voices Podcast
1) Episode 110: Chloe de Lullington
We end 2025 on a high with episode 110 featuring novelist Chloe de Lullington. We chat about her novel, Cacoethes, writing bisexuality and why a book set in 2015 should definitely not be considered hi...Show More
2) Episode 109: Malcolm Havard
On Northern Voices today, writer and publisher Malcolm Havard joins me to talk about his many books, the highs and lows of being an indie publisher and the literary legacy of Lisbon. Find out more: h...Show More
3) Episode 108: Ceri Houlbrook
On Northern Voices this week, academic, novelist and folklorist Ceri Houlbrook joins me to talk about her new book, Folklore: A Journey Through Past and Present. We also delve into fantasy writing, ta...Show More
4) Episode 107: Alethea Lyons
This week's episode of Northern Voices features SFF writer Alethea Lyons. We delve into her The Seer of York series, why publishers need to be attuned to cultural difference and neurodivergence, and w...Show More
5) Episode 106: Benjamin Myers
In this special episode of Northern Voices, award-winning novelist and fellow Pityakker Benjamin Myers joins me to discuss his new novel, Jesus Christ Kinski. We delve into pretty much his entire back...Show More
6) Episode 105: Jodie James
In Episode 105 I'm joined by Jodie James – author, publisher and writer. We talk about her publishing company, Wildflower Bay, her book The Dandy Lion, and why people from the North East are natural b...Show More
7) Episode 104: Melanie Taylor
This week on Northern Voices I'm joined by Yorkshire lass Melanie Taylor, who is here to chat about her novel, Love Digitally. We delve into transcontinental relationships, how COVID nearly scunnered ...Show More
8) Episode 103: Sean Watkin
In Episode 103 I'm joined by crime writer Sean Watkin as he talks about his book, Black Water Rising. We also delve into how celebrity books are a bigger threat to authors than AI, why Northern writer...Show More
9) Episode 102: Sarah Handyside
This week, Northumberland-born novelist Sarah Handyside joins me to discuss her book, Instructions for Heartbreak. We also delve into female friendships and relationships, the plague of celebrity book...Show More
10) Episode 101: Candi Martin
This week's guest is writer and advocate Candi Martin who joins me to chat about her poetry collection Burnt Ice Cream. We also explore writing for wellness, Northern imposter syndrome and how poetry ...Show More