51: Real Writers Circle Takeover

This month’s show is hosted Victoria Robson and Cindy Etherton, co-founders of RealWriters Circle, a Brighton-based a community of writers who meet monthly to share work, support, and friendship. Victoria and Cindy talk to Circle members Ciar Byrne, Jackie Mendoza and Kate Marsh about their favourite books and their influence on their writing. And they catch up with RWC member Samuel Burr and his editor Charlotte Mursell at Orion Publishing on Sam’s debut novel The Fellowship of Puzzlemakers.Favourite Books Mentioned in the Show:Commonwealth by Ann PatchettEvil Under the Sun by Agatha ChristieIn Memoriam by Alice WinnLa Terre by Emil ZolaLife After Life by Kate AtkinsonMy Family and Other Animals by Gerald DurrellPersuasion by Jane AustenPride and Prejudice by Jane AustenThe Fellowship of the Puzzlemakers by Samuel Burr (available in May)The God of Small Things by Arundhati RoyThe Heart is a Lonely Hunter by Carson McCullersThe Magic Faraway Tree by Enid BlytonThe Magician’s Assistant by Ann PatchettThe Poisonwood Bible by Barbara KingsolverThe Priory of the Orange Tree by Samantha ShannonThe Year of Magical Thinking by Joan DidionTomorrow, Tomorrow, Tomorrow by Gabrielle ZevinTo the Lighthouse by Virginia WoolfWe All Want Impossible Things by Catherine NewmanX/TwitterReal Writers Circle: @Real_Writers_Cindy Etherton: @CindyEtherton4Victoria Robson: @victoriarobsonCiar Byrne: @ciarbyrneJackie Mendoza: @writerandhoundsKate Marsh: @k8marshSamuel Burr: @samuelburrCharlotte Mursell: @Charlo_MursInstagram@[email protected]@samuelburr@writerandhounds@ciarbyrnewriter@aunticles