Former nun, Eleanor Stewart, is this weeks studio guest. She talks to Leigh Chambers about her memoirs, Kicking the Habit and New Habits, about life in and out of a convent.
There are also interviews with children’s writer Michael Rosen and Annemarie Young, co-authors of a new book, What is Humanism? How do you Live without a God and other Big Questions – aimed at explaining humanism to young people.
And Eimear McBride, author of the Bailey’s Women’s Prize for Fiction novel, A Girl is a Half Formed Thing, tells how she created such a complex central character and the effects of her Irish upbringing on her writing.
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