S4 Ep9 Kirsty Capes author of Careless
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Kirsty Capes, author of the Women’s Prize long-listed CARELESS, the story of Bess a young woman who discovers she is pregnant while living in care, and LOVE ME, LOVE ME...
show moreKirsty chats about:
- the three writing degrees that let her believe that writing was something she could do professionally
- balancing publicising your book with wanting to protect your privacy
- writing characters with experience of care
- what her experience in working in publishing taught her about her own book being published
- the epic sci-fi dystopia that is yet to see the light of day.
Guest: Kirsty Capes Twitter: @kirstycapes IG: @kirstycapes.author Books by Kirsty: Careless by Kirsty Capes, Love Me, Love Me Not by Kirsty Capes
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Kirsty’s reading recommendations:
A book for fan’s of Kirsty's work: My Name is Why by Lemn Sissay
A book Kirsty has always loved: All My Puny Sorrows by Miriam Towes
A book that’s been published recently or is coming soon: Yellowface by Rebecca F Kwang
Other books discussed in this episode: The Brief Wonderous Life of Oscar Wao by Junot Diaz, A Complicated Kindness by Miriam Towes, Women Talking by Mirian Towes, The Brother of The More Famous Jack by Barbara Trapido, The Power by Naomi Alderman, The Whalebone Theatre by Joanna Quinn, Junk by Melvin Burgess, Babel by RF Kwang.
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