What makes us want to be scared? Why do we keep coming back for more? And how do you get started with horror if you're not sure where to begin?
This Halloween season, we're opening the door to the wonderfully weird world of horror with authors Tiffany D. Jackson, Jonny Sims and Jonathan Edward Durham! We're talking about what first drew them to horror ... Show More
Oct 15
Epic Reads Inspired by Myths, Legends and Folklore
What happens when ancient myths meet modern storytelling? We get some VERY good books. We're wrapping up Myth and Legends Week on Book Lounge by Libby with Meara and Kenzie Deerin, sharing epic reads inspired by mythology, folklore, fairy tales and urban legends. From reimagined ... Show More
1 h
Oct 13
Josh Malerman on Other Mommy, Incidents Around the House & Fear
What happens when the thing keeping you up at night becomes a movie? 👀 Horror author Josh Malerman is in the Book Lounge, and we're getting into the deliciously terrifying world of Incidents Around the House and its film adaptation, Other Mommy. From the inspiration behind one o ... Show More
37m 36s
Nov 2022
Ian McEwan with Nihal Arthanayake
<p>This week on the Penguin Podcast, Nihal is joined by author, screenwriter, booker winner and one of Britain's best-loved writers, Ian McEwan.</p><br><p>He joins us to talk about his brand new novel, Lessons.</p><br><p>Ian also discusses the delight of discovery when writing, t ... Show More
47m 18s