The 2 Best The Penguin Podcast Episodes
1) Caroline Criado Perez with Nihal Arthanayake
Activist and author Caroline Criado Perez joins Nihal to talk about her book ‘Invisible Women’ - which exposes the gender data gap found in society. She chats to Nihal about the probl...Show More
2) Paul McCartney with Nihal Arthanayake
Sir Paul McCartney talks about his new children’s book ‘Hey Grandude’. In a special Christmas edition, the rock superstar tells Nihal about persuading John Lennon to believe in himself, the one famous...Show More
3) Which Penguin books shocked society and became cultural icons? With Jack Edwards and Penguin Editor, Simon Prosser
Outrageous, iconic and unforgettable - these are some of the books Penguin have been publishing over its 90-year history. As part of a special content series called 'The books that shaped us' on ...Show More
4) Live at Latitude: Irvine Welsh and Derek Owusu
Recorded live at Latitude Festival, Irvine Welsh sits down with host Rhianna Dhillon to delve into Men in Love, the eagerly awaited sequel to Trainspotting, exploring the vibrant landscape of youth cu...Show More
5) The Penguin Podcast Special: How Penguin turned the UK into a nation or readers
From the paperback revolution to the obscenity trial that made Lady Chatterley’s Lover famous, we explore how Penguin turned the UK into a nation of readers as we celebrate our 90th bir...Show More
6) S2 E6: Summer Reads with Anthony Horowitz
On the final episode of this series of the Penguin Podcast, Marble Hall Murders author Anthony Horowitz tells us how, when a famous actress asks you to write another novel, you do as you're told! Plus...Show More
7) S2 E5: Queer Literature with Charlie Porter
This week on the Penguin Podcast we talk to writer, critic and curator Charlie Porter about his novel Nova Scotia House, discuss queer books and the importance of hearing queer voices in art. Plus we ...Show More
8) S2 E4: Book Club Books with Yrsa Daley-Ward
Whether you are in a book club or fancy starting your own, we have the book recommendations and conversation starters to make it a success! Plus we talk to Merky books author Yrsa Daley-Ward about her...Show More
9) S2 E3: Debut Books with Catherine Airey, William Rayfet Hunter and Fiza Saeed McLynn
What is it like to write and publish your first ever novel? We find out by asking the authors William Rayfet Hunter (Sunstruck), Catherine Airey (Confessions), and Fiza Saeed McLynn (The Midnight Caro...Show More
10) S2 E2: Love and Romance with Emily Henry
Bestselling author, and Queen of the Romantic comedy novel, Emily Henry joins us on this week's episode to discuss her brand new book, Great Big Beautiful Life, novels full of spice, and which fiction...Show More