143 Ian chats LIVE with mystery writer Ann Cleeves

Part 1 of 2 Ian Farrar LIVE streams from the Live Theatre Newcastle with NE14.TV and chats with one of the most accomplished mystery writers of our time Ann Cleeves. Ian and Ann Discuss The Early years The importance of libraries The tipping point for Ann The Process of writing a book How the location influences Ann's books The formation of characters The community and their stories trigger ideas Brenda Blethyn and Vera Shetland and living on Fair Isle Matthew Venn Look out for Part II soon (Ep 144) when Ann takes questions from the Newcastle audience