Leigh Chambers and Alex Ruczaj present a fortnightly show featuring Cambridge based writers. Our studio guest this week is radio and television writer, Nick Warburton. He has written scripts for Holby City, Casualty and EastEnders and his long running radio series, On Mardle Fen, is a Radio 4 favourite. We also have interviews with Patrick Brown … [Read more...]

Leigh Chambers and Alex Ruczaj present a fortnightly show featuring Cambridge based writers. Today’s guest is award-winning romantic novelist, Sue Moorcroft. Sue has written over twelve romantic novels and regularly teaches creative writing classes. She tells us how to avoid cliche in romance but why her heroes will always be tall. We also have … [Read more...]

Leigh Chambers and Alex Ruczaj are joined by Saumya Balsari whose book The Cambridge Curry Club was voted Cambridgeshire Book of the Decade. She talks to us about how Mill Road inspired her and why she chose to write a novel for young adults as a follow-up. There are also interviews with Eithne Farry (former indie pop star and now Daily Mail book … [Read more...]

Leigh Chambers and Alex Ruczaj present a fortnightly show featuring Cambridge based writers. Our studio guest this week is Caron Freeborn, gritty social realist writer and creative writing tutor at ARU. She tells us about growing up in the East End with Ronnie Kray as a family friend and the lasting influence her childhood has had on her writing. … [Read more...]

Nicola Upson, co-presenter of the Eclectic Light Show, talks to Leigh Chambers and Alex Ruczaj about her other life as a writer. Nicola talks to us about why Josephine Tey makes such a good heroine and how she pieces together the plots. We also have interviews with bestseller, Adele Parks, on her new book Spare Brides. Set in the post First World … [Read more...]

Leigh Chambers and Alex Ruczaj present a fortnightly show featuring Cambridge based writers. This week’s studio guest is Cambridge crime writer, Alison Bruce. Her five novels featuring detective Gary Goodhew centre around the dark underbelly of Cambridge life. She talks about why the city is an ideal place for a crime writer and how she pieces a … [Read more...]

Let's talk about sex, baby. Well, erotic fiction at least, because our studio guest is Rowan Pelling, former Editor of The Erotic Review and The Decadent Handbook, who talks about humour, sex and her career as a stand up comedienne. … [Read more...]