Kirsty Logan and Laura Purcell (I didn't know I was up against the Moomins!)
03/08/23 • 47 min
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In the first episode of our new series, authors Kirsty Logan and Laura Purcell go head to head in a war of the words...
They discuss their new novels - 'Now She Is Witch' and 'The Whispering Muse' - writing processes and they give us some brilliant book recommendations.
THE BOOK OFF
'Moominland Midwinter' by Tove Jansson
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'The Circus Of Wonders' by Elizabeth Macneal
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In the first episode of our new series, authors Kirsty Logan and Laura Purcell go head to head in a war of the words...
They discuss their new novels - 'Now She Is Witch' and 'The Whispering Muse' - writing processes and they give us some brilliant book recommendations.
THE BOOK OFF
'Moominland Midwinter' by Tove Jansson
VS
'The Circus Of Wonders' by Elizabeth Macneal
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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