80: Sarah Moss on Ripeness

An episode of the Books for Breakfast (Ireland) podcast, hosted by Peter Sirr and Enda Wyley, titled "80: Sarah Moss on Ripeness" was published on June 12, 2025 and runs 50 minutes.

June 12, 2025 ·50m · Books for Breakfast (Ireland)

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Send us Fan Mail On this episode we drop in to the Carlow University Pittsburgh MFA summer programme in Trinity College, Dublin to interview Sarah Moss about her latest novel, Ripeness. 'Tender and rueful . . . Sarah Moss is a marvel of insight and eloquence' - Emma Donoghue 'One of our greatest living writers' - Katherine May, author of Wintering More Praise for Sarah Moss: 'Throws much contemporary writing into the shade' - Hilary Mantel ‘One of our very best contemporary novelists’ -...

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On this episode we drop in to the Carlow University Pittsburgh MFA summer programme in Trinity College, Dublin to interview Sarah Moss about her latest novel, Ripeness.

'Tender and rueful . . . Sarah Moss is a marvel of insight and eloquence' - Emma Donoghue

'One of our greatest living writers' - Katherine May, author of Wintering

More Praise for Sarah Moss:

'Throws much contemporary writing into the shade' - Hilary Mantel

‘One of our very best contemporary novelists’ - Independent

'A brilliant mind' - The Guardian

'Moss has quietly been putting out some of the most interesting and carefully sculpted novels of recent years' - Financial Times

'One of the finest contemporary writers working in Britain today' - Stylist

Intro/outro music: Colm Mac Con Iomaire, ‘Thou Shalt Not Carry’ from The Hare’s Corner, 2008, with thanks to Colm for permission to use it. Logo designed by Freya Sirr.

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