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Donal Ryan
The Irish writer on his latest novel, Where Are The Kings, and its three key influences.
Sebastian Barry
The Irish writer speaks about his latest novel, The Newer World, and its three influences.
Colson Whitehead
The New York writer on his latest novel - Cool Machine - and its three key influences.
Valeria Luiselli
Presenter James Crawford speaks to the award-winning Mexican American novelist.
M. John Harrison
On his latest novel - The End of Everything - and the three texts that helped to shape it.
David Sedaris
American author and humourist David Sedaris on his new collection of essays.
Christopher Brookmyre
The Scottish writer on his latest crime novel, Quite Ugly One Evening, and its influences.
Liz Nugent
The Irish writer on her latest novel The Truth About Ruby Cooper and its three influences.
Elizabeth Strout
The award-winning author on her newest book and its three key literary influences.
Tahmima Anam
The Bangladeshi-born British writer on her latest novel Uprising and its three influences.
