The Penguin Podcast

Penguin Books UK
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The Penguin Podcast

The Penguin Podcast is returning with a brand new series called Ask Penguin. In each episode, we will take you inside Penguin Books to meet some of the incredible authors we publish as well as the people who work here, to get answers to all of your book-related questions. Do you need to find your next page-turning read? Are you curious to find out what a day in the life of an editor is like, or simply why a small, aquatic, flightless bird became the iconic emblem that adorns Penguin books worldwide? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  1. Episode 12: Best books of the year

    2024/12/19

    Episode 12: Best books of the year

    We round-up a year of reading with recommendations from Penguin colleagues of their favourite books of the year and a look at what they are most excited for you to read in 2025. Explore the full list of the books discussed on this episode and the transcript by visiting: Episode 12: Best books of the year. Thank you for listening to The Penguin Podcast and our new show Ask Penguin. We would love to hear your feedback and if you have any questions for us. To get in contact with the team, send us a message via the email address below. We return in the Spring with a new series. Until then, Happy Reading! Send us a question: penguinpodcast@penguinrandomhouse.co.uk. Website: www.penguin.co.uk/podcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    12 分钟
  2. Episode 11: Winter Reads with Jeanette Winterson

    2024/12/12

    Episode 11: Winter Reads with Jeanette Winterson

    Joining us this week is award-winning author Jeanette Winterson, as we explore her captivating new collection of ghost stories, Night Side of the River, and provide listeners with reading recommendations based on their winter-themed questions. Plus, we’ll stroll through the office to gather the perfect list of festive reads from our Penguin colleagues for you to enjoy this Christmas. Explore the full list of the books discussed on this episode and the transcript by visiting: Episode 11: Winter Reads Send us a question: penguinpodcast@penguinrandomhouse.co.uk. Website: www.penguin.co.uk/podcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    35 分钟
  3. Episode 10: History Special with Al Murray, James Holland and Terry Deary

    2024/12/05

    Episode 10: History Special with Al Murray, James Holland and Terry Deary

    Joining us in the studio to provide reading inspiration from the Roman Empire to the Second World War are author and podcast duo of We Have Ways of Making You Talk, James Holland and Al Murray, plus creator of Horrible Histories, Terry Deary For the full list of books plus transcript visit: Episode 6: History Special Books and authors mentioned in this episode: Arnhem Black Tuesday by Al Murray Casino ’44 by James Holland A History of Britain in Ten Enemies by Terry Deary The Cauldron by Zeno Scoop by Evelyn Waugh Mary Queen of Scots by Alison Weir The Go-Between by L.P. Hartley Swords of Honour by Evelyn Waugh Send us a question: penguinpodcast@penguinrandomhouse.co.uk. Website: www.penguin.co.uk/podcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    49 分钟
  4. Episode 9: How to Get Published with Jennie Godfrey

    2024/11/28

    Episode 9: How to Get Published with Jennie Godfrey

    This week we unpick the publishing process, answering all of your questions from how to find an agent to what it's like working with your editor and publicity team. Joining Rhianna in the studio is the Sunday Times bestselling author of The List of Suspicious Things, Jennie Godfrey, alongside Commissioning Editor Kaiya Shang and Director of Publicity and Media Relations, Charlotte Bush. Plus, we share details of the programmes offered by Penguin Books to help aspiring writers. Books and authors mentioned in this episode The List of Suspicious Things by Jennie Godfrey Sonny Boy by Al Pacino Creation Lake by Rachel Kushner For more information on how to get published visit: Getting Published For the complete list of books mentioned in this episode and the transcript visit: Episode 9 - How to get published Send us a question: penguinpodcast@penguinrandomhouse.co.uk. Website: www.penguin.co.uk/podcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    41 分钟
  5. Episode 8: Christmas gifting with William Hanson

    2024/11/21

    Episode 8: Christmas gifting with William Hanson

    As the Christmas season approaches, we’ve assembled an expert panel to help you navigate your gifting dilemmas and find the ideal presents for everyone on your list. Plus, how do you politely decline a festive party? And is bending the spine of a book the approved way to read it? We find out with etiquette expert, and Help I've S*xted my Boss podcaster, William Hanson as we discuss his new book Just Good Manners.  For the complete list of books mentioned in this episode and the transcript visit: Episode 8: Christmas gifting Enjoy 20% off your order at Penguin Shop using the discount code PENGUINPODCAST. T&Cs apply Send us a question: penguinpodcast@penguinrandomhouse.co.uk. Website: www.penguin.co.uk/podcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    47 分钟
  6. Episode 7: Historical Fiction with Jodi Picoult

    2024/11/14

    Episode 7: Historical Fiction with Jodi Picoult

    Join us as we time-travel through our bookshelves as we recommend must-read historical fiction in answer to your reading requests. Plus, bestselling author Jodi Picoult shares her theory on the true author behind Shakespeare's plays that inspired her new novel, By Any Other Name.  Sign up to our Booksmarks panel Books and authors mentioned in this episode: By Any Other Name by Jodie Picoult The Warm Hands of Ghosts by Catherine Arden The Glass Woman by Caroline Lee Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte Firebrand by Elizabeth Freemantle The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas Act of Oblivion by Robert Harris In Memoriam by Alice Winn Maurice by E.M. Forster My Policeman by Bethan Roberts For the full list of books and the transcript visit: Episode 7: Historical Fiction Send us a question: penguinpodcast@penguinrandomhouse.co.uk. Website: www.penguin.co.uk/podcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    43 分钟
  7. Episode 6: Books to Screen with Robert Harris

    2024/11/07

    Episode 6: Books to Screen with Robert Harris

    What do you usually prefer: the book or the film? Or do you enjoy both? In this episode, we delve into books that have successfully transitioned from page to screen. We'll also be chatting with best-selling author Robert Harris about his gripping thriller, Conclave, which has been adapted for the silver screen this November, starring Ralph Fiennes, Isabella Rossellini, and Stanley Tucci. So grab your books and your popcorn, and get ready for another book-filled episode. Books and authors mentioned in this episode: Conclave by Robert Harris Precipice by Robert Harris Miss Austen by Gill Hornby Romantic Comedy by Curtis Sittenfeld Atonement by Ian McEwan The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald Little Women by Louisa May Alcott For the full list of books and the transcript visit: Episode 6: Books to Screen Send us a question: penguinpodcast@penguinrandomhouse.co.uk. Website: www.penguin.co.uk/podcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    27 分钟
  8. Episode 5: Crime and Mystery with Kate Atkinson

    2024/10/31

    Episode 5: Crime and Mystery with Kate Atkinson

    Join us as we dive into the world of crime, thrillers, and mysteries! We answer your listener questions with award-winning author Kate Atkinson and publicist Alison Barrow. Plus, Kate discusses her brand-new Jackson Brodie novel, Death at the Sign of the Rook. Get ready for some killer reads! Books and authors mentioned in this episode: Death at the Sign of the Rook by Kate Atkinson The Secret History by Donna Tartt The Cloisters by Katie Hayes Gone, Baby, Gone by Dennis Lehane The Thursday Murder Club series by Richard Osman The Blue Hour by Paula Hawkins Charles Paris series by Simon Brett Yellow Face by Rebecca F.Kuang Helen Fields Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn The Christmas Appeal by Janice Hallett For the full list of books and transcript visit: Episode 5: Crime and Mysteries Send us a question: penguinpodcast@penguinrandomhouse.co.uk. Website: www.penguin.co.uk/podcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    25 分钟
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The Penguin Podcast is returning with a brand new series called Ask Penguin. In each episode, we will take you inside Penguin Books to meet some of the incredible authors we publish as well as the people who work here, to get answers to all of your book-related questions. Do you need to find your next page-turning read? Are you curious to find out what a day in the life of an editor is like, or simply why a small, aquatic, flightless bird became the iconic emblem that adorns Penguin books worldwide? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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  • 创作者
    Penguin Books UK
  • 活跃年份
    2005年 - 2024年
  • 单集
    235
  • 分级
    儿童适宜
  • 版权
    © Penguin Books UK
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    The Penguin Podcast

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