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Published author Suzie Wilde and Tim O'Kelly explore their love of books, the joy of stories and the craft of writing from inside Tim's independent book shop in Petersfield.

Petersfield's Shine Radio makes a new edition of Talking Books on the second Monday of each month.

Contact Suzie and Tim via email at team@shineradio.uk or call 01730 555 500.

Talking Books with Suzie Wilde & Tim O'Kelly Petersfield's Shine Radio

    • Arts
    • 4.5 • 2 Ratings

Published author Suzie Wilde and Tim O'Kelly explore their love of books, the joy of stories and the craft of writing from inside Tim's independent book shop in Petersfield.

Petersfield's Shine Radio makes a new edition of Talking Books on the second Monday of each month.

Contact Suzie and Tim via email at team@shineradio.uk or call 01730 555 500.

    Talking Books - May 2024

    Talking Books - May 2024

    This month there are two interviews, one with renowned illustrator Angela Harding and the other with local author Steve Sheppard who's third book has just been published.
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    • 40 min
    Talking Books - April 2024

    Talking Books - April 2024

    This month’s Talking Books starts on a bright day in April but the clocks aren’t striking thirteen when Suzie and Tim talk about their favourite reads this month. There’s an interview with Roger Morgan-Grenville about his latest book The Return of the Grey Partridge, written with the Duke of Norfolk about restoring biodiversity to his estate near Arundel. It’s beautifully illustrated by Claire Harrup. 
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    • 38 min
    Talking Books - March 2024

    Talking Books - March 2024

    Instantly recognisable from her trademark collection of black hats, British author Frances Hardinge is one of the most acclaimed and inventive writers of her generation.  This month's edition features an interview with her.
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    • 33 min
    Talking Books - February 2024

    Talking Books - February 2024

    Suzie and Tim discuss this months books and interview Elle M Keating, author of Poison Summer.
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    • 36 min
    Talking Books - January 2024

    Talking Books - January 2024

    This month there is no guest interview but there are many interesting books reviewed by Tim and Suzie
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    • 33 min
    Talking Books - December 2023

    Talking Books - December 2023

    Suzie Wilde and Tim O'Kelly host the books and writing programme made in Petersfield.

    This month's interview is with best-selling author Michelle Magorian who lives locally.  
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    • 38 min

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