Leigh Chambers and Alex Ruczaj present a fortnightly show featuring Cambridge based writers. Our studio guest this week is Louise Foxcroft. A medical historian, Louise has written books on the myths behind dieting, addiction and the menopause. She tells us what inspires her to write and how anger keeps her going. Award winning writer, Helen … [Read more...]

Leigh Chambers and Alex Ruczaj present a fortnightly show featuring Cambridge based writers. We're focusing on fiction for young people this week. Our studio guest is Chris Priestley. His macabre gothic horror stories have been a great hit with young readers, often reworking familiar Victorian ghost stories. We also have interviews with … [Read more...]

Leigh Chambers and Alex Ruczaj present a fortnightly show featuring Cambridge based writers. It's food, glorious food, on this week's Bookmark. Our studio guest is author and Sunday Telegraph columnist, Bee Wilson. Her latest book, Consider The Fork: A History Of How We Cook And Eat examines the history and impact of changes in kitchen … [Read more...]

Leigh Chambers and Alex Ruczaj present a fortnightly show featuring Cambridge based writers. In the studio this week we'll be talking to Booker nominated author MJ Hyland about teaching, writing and living with multiple sclerosis. Short story writer and novelist, Trevor Byrne tells us why myths inspire him and Dan Franklin from the Random House … [Read more...]

This week it's our Christmas show and Leigh Chambers and Alex Ruczaj are focusing, appropriately, on writing for children. Our studio guest is award winning children's author, Tony Mitton. His lyric collection, The Red and White Spotted Handkerchief won the Smarties Silver Award in 2000 and his latest book, Wayland The Blacksmith, was recently … [Read more...]

Leigh Chambers and Alex Ruczaj are talking Manolo Blahniks and Gucci this week with studio guest, Angela Clarke, author of Confessions of a Fashionista, a hilarious expose of the underbelly of the fashion world based on her ten years working in it. We've also got interviews with Gareth Bell-Jones, Curator of Wysing Arts Centre about their new … [Read more...]

Leigh Chambers and Alex Ruczaj present a fortnightly show featuring Cambridge based writers. … [Read more...]