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EPISODE · Dec 11, 2025 · 45 MIN

The raw content of motherhood

from The Secret Life of Mothers · host The Secret Life of Mothers

Naomi Booth is the author of the novels Exit Management and Sealed, and the short-story collection Animals at Night; her work has been featured in books of the year in the Guardianand the White Review, listed for the Sunday Times short story award, and she won the Edgehill Short Story Reader's Prize in 2023. Naomi grew up in West Yorkshire and now lives in York; she is Professor in Creative Writing at Durham University. Her most recent novel, raw content, was described in nb magazine as 'a beautiful and thought-provoking story of post-natal mental health, violence, paranoia and unconditional love in all itsforms'. #naomibooth #rawcontent #mothersuncovered #matrescence #maggiegordonwalker

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Naomi Booth is the author of the novels Exit Management and Sealed, and the short-story collection Animals at Night; her work has been featured in books of the year in the Guardianand the White Review, listed for the Sunday Times short story award,...

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