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Collected: The Podcast
Royal Literary Fund
Frequency: 1 episode/13d. Total Eps: 24

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#475: Sylvia Patterson, award-winning author and music journalist
Season 2025 · Episode 475
mardi 14 janvier 2025 • Duration 43:25
Presenter Doug Johnstone launches the new Collected podcast in the company of award-winning author and music journalist Sylvia Patterson.
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Music by Andy Glen. Research by Nicola Baldwin. Post-production by James Robertson. Produced by Ann Morgan.
Trailer - Collected: The Podcast from the Royal Literary Fund is back!
Season 2025
mercredi 8 janvier 2025 • Duration 00:55
Welcome to our fortnightly podcast, where we delve into the vibrant world of contemporary writers. New episodes of Collected from the Royal Literary Fund launch on 19 January.
Subscribe now and explore the world of writers today. Available wherever you get your podcasts.
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Music by Andy Glen. Research by Nicola Baldwin. Post-production by James Robertson. Produced by Ann Morgan.
#476: Kate Mosse, founder of Women's Prizes and bestselling author with Caroline Sanderson
Season 2025 · Episode 476
dimanche 2 février 2025 • Duration 55:09
The internationally bestselling author and co-founder of what is now the Women’s Prize for Fiction delves into the Royal Literary Fund’s sound archives, using the recordings to reflect on the highs and lows of her career.
The Map of Bones by Kate Mosse is published on 10 Oct by Mantle (Pan Macmillan) and is available as a hardback, ebook and audio recording. Kate’s live one-woman stage show, Labyrinth, will be on tour in 2025. Dates and info can be found here:
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#477: Paul Dodgson, memoirist, and song and scriptwriter
Season 2025 · Episode 477
dimanche 16 février 2025 • Duration 43:44
Presenter Sonia Faleiro is joined in the studio by Paul Dodgson, a writer, radio producer, musician and teacher with a special interest in life-writing and scriptwriting.
Music by Andy Glen. Research by Nicola Baldwin. Post-production by James Robertson. Produced by Ann Morgan.
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#495 Matt Carr, fiction and non-fiction writer, journalist and podcaster
Season 2025 · Episode 495
samedi 25 octobre 2025 • Duration 48:32
Presenter Paul Dodgson is joined by Matt Carr, whose wide-ranging curiosity has led him to write books on topics as diverse as the history of terrorism, the conquest of Patagonia and Charles Darwin. As a lifelong Hispanophile, Matt also writes fiction and nonfiction often focused on themes from Spanish and Latin American culture, history, and politics.
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#494: Beata Umubyeyi Mairesse, author and genocide survivor
Season 2025 · Episode 494
samedi 11 octobre 2025 • Duration 58:08
French-Rwandan writer Beata Umubyeyi Mairesse joins host Sonia Faleiro and responds to clips from the RLF archives, using them as ways into her creative process. This moving discussion, which features frank descriptions of violence, reveals how the will to survive can inspire storytelling, the importance of sharing survivors' accounts, and how this can build fellowship and community in the wake of profound trauma.
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#485: Alex Wong, literary critic and poet
Season 2025 · Episode 485
samedi 7 juin 2025 • Duration 40:12
Julia Copus is joined in the studio by Alex Wong, a literary critic and poet who writes without being able to visualise images.
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#484: Laura Barnett, bestselling novelist and writing teacher
Season 2025 · Episode 484
samedi 24 mai 2025 • Duration 50:02
Internationally bestselling author Laura Barnett delves into the Royal Literary Fund’s sound archives with presenter Ann Morgan, exploring writer's block, the perils and perks of publication day, and how swapping the city for the countryside affects writing.
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#483: Howard Linskey, crime writer
Season 2025 · Episode 483
samedi 10 mai 2025 • Duration 44:48
Presenter Doug Johnstone is joined in the studio by fellow crime writer Howard Linskey to chew the fat about the writing life and share his surprising, non-linear approach to storytelling.
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#482: Deepa Anappara, award-winning novelist and journalist
Season 2025 · Episode 482
samedi 26 avril 2025 • Duration 52:28
Edgar award-winner Deepa Anappara delves into the Royal Literary Fund archives with presenter Sonia Faleiro, and shares how she battled self-doubt, discrimination and grief on the journey to and through publication.
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