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Wilkie Collins and disability
How the Victorian author’s own pain and drug dependency fed into his sensational novels.
Wilkie Collins & disability
How the Victorian author’s own pain and drug dependency fed into his sensational novels.
Amílcar Cabral
Rana Mitter and guests discuss the pan-Africanist poet and anti-colonial leader.
Katherine Mansfield and Mavis Gallant
Claire Harman, Kirsty Gunn, Laurence Scott and Shahidha Bari discuss short story writing.
Landladies
Historical accounts and fictional depictions of the women who ran boarding houses.
Landladies
Historical accounts and fictional depictions of the women who ran boarding houses.
Beasts and animals
Shahidha Bari investigates the human invention of animals.
Bestiaries and Beyond
Shahidha Bari investigates the human invention of animals
Lists
Are lists a good way of organising chaos? Lisa Mullen and guests discuss
Lists
Are lists a good way of organising chaos? Lisa Mullen and guests discuss