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Books for the independent reader. Proud publishers of Hilary Mantel, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Jonathan Franzen, Lena Dunham, Nigel Slater and many, many more.

Episodes

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NEW VOICES: 4th Estate BAME Short Story Prize Podcast #3, Being Published

Welcome to NEW VOICES, a three-part podcast series from 4th Estate Books and a happy offshoot from the Guardian 4th Estate BAME Short Story...

00:27:50Jul 13, 2017

NEW VOICES: 4th Estate BAME Short Story Prize Podcast #2, Getting an Agent

Welcome to NEW VOICES, a three-part podcast series from 4th Estate Books and a happy offshoot from the Guardian 4th Estate BAME Short Story...

00:32:50Jul 7, 2017

NEW VOICES: 4th Estate BAME Short Story Prize Podcast, #1: Being A Writer

Welcome to NEW VOICES, a three-part podcast series from 4th Estate Books and a happy offshoot from the Guardian 4th Estate BAME Short Story...

00:37:10Jun 29, 2017

4 Books: Lauren Collins, author of When in French

In 4 Books, we ask an author to answer 4 questions on the books that made them — on those books that made a significant impact at distinct j...

00:05:57Sep 16, 2016

4 Books: Elizabeth McKenzie, author of The Portable Veblen

In 4 Books, we ask an author to answer 4 questions on the books that made them — on those books that made a significant impact at distinct j...

00:07:11Jun 16, 2016

4 Books: Eleanor Wasserberg, author of Foxlowe

In 4 Books, we ask an author to answer 4 questions on the books that made them — on those books that made a significant impact at distinct j...

00:07:55Jun 2, 2016

4 Poems: Decca Aitkenhead, author of All At Sea

In 4 Books, we ask an author to answer 4 questions on the books that made them — on those books that made a significant impact at distinct j...

00:09:00Apr 5, 2016

Swallow This: A podcast with Joanna Blythman Part 1

Hello, and welcome to the 4th Estate podcast. This week, we were lucky enough to have Britain's leading investigate food journalist Joanna B...

00:24:25Mar 9, 2016

4 Books: Nikesh Shukla and Niven Govinden

In 4 Books, we ask an author to answer 4 questions on the books that made them — on those books that made a significant impact at distinct j...

00:22:11Dec 22, 2015

4 Poems: Andrew Marr

In 4 Books, we ask an author to answer 4 questions on the books that made them — on those books that made a significant impact at distinct j...

00:07:14Oct 15, 2015

4 Books: Bruce Robinson

In 4 Books, we ask an author to answer 4 questions on the books that made them — on those books that made a significant impact at distinct j...

00:07:14Oct 7, 2015

Confessions of a 4th Estate Podcast

On this episode we celebrate the best and brightest of May, taking a look at Laline Paull's novel 'The Bees' - the only debut on the prestig...

00:23:56Jun 10, 2015

4th Estate interviews 'Left of the Bang' author Claire Lowdon

Lettice Franklin interviews Claire Lowdon, author of 'Left of the Bang', a 'Vanity Fair' for our times. Daringly, radically honest and very,...

00:28:51Jun 10, 2015

Sixteen People Who Defined Their Time - And What They Did Next: A special episode

In this special episode of the 4th Estate Books podcast we talk to writer Chris Wright, author of one of the finest books from our sibling i...

00:29:18May 19, 2015

Beats, ghosts and Lagondas: 4th Estate Books rounds up March

We discovered royalty-free music. Ambitions grew. Podcasts were made. On this episode we chat to Judith Claire Mitchell, author of the beaut...

00:18:52Mar 31, 2015

4th Estate Interviews T. Geronimo Johnson, Author of 'Welcome to Braggsville'

In this podcast, we were more than lucky enough to speak to T. Geronimo Johnson about his novel 'Welcome to Braggsville', his writing proces...

00:52:10Mar 9, 2015

4th Estate Interviews Katherine Heiny, author of 'Single, Carefree, Mellow'

In this podcast, we interview Katherine Heiny, author of the astounding set of short stories 'Single Carefree Mellow'. The literary love-chi...

00:32:13Feb 12, 2015

4th Estate Interviews Scott Blackwood

In this podcast, 4th Estate interviews the sublime and recently Grammy nominated Scott Blackwood, the author of the sublime new novel 'See H...

00:54:30Feb 6, 2015

4th Estate interviews Will Smith, author of Mainlander

In this podcast, 4th Estate sits down with Will Smith, screenwriter of The Thick of It, VEEP and more, to speak about his upcoming novel Mai...

00:35:16Jan 22, 2015

Pretty Honest Audiobook Extract

‘Pour yourself a drink, put on some lipstick and pull yourself together’ Elizabeth Taylor Think of beauty books – cue immediate images of co...

00:04:06Oct 15, 2014