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Always Take Notes

Always Take Notes is a fortnightly podcast from London for and about writers and writing. Hosts Simon Akam and Rachel Lloyd speak to a diverse range of people in the industry on a variety of...

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Listen to Always Take Notes, a Arts podcast by Always Take Notes. Stream 237 episodes in English, follow new audio stories, and play episodes online on Radio and Podcast.

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#228: Salman Rushdie, novelist

Simon and Rachel speak to the novelist Salman Rushdie, whose 17 works of fiction have been translated into over 40 languages. Salman's novel...

71:04Dec 23, 2025

#227: Michelle Paver, novelist

In this episode, recorded live at Wimbledon BookFest, Rachel and Simon speak to the novelist Michelle Paver. Born in Nyasaland (now Malawi)...

61:29Dec 9, 2025

#226: Anthony Horowitz, novelist

In this episode Simon and Rachel speak to the prolific novelist Anthony Horowitz. Anthony is the author of the teen spy Alex Rider series, w...

64:32Nov 25, 2025

#225: Susan Choi, novelist

In this episode Rachel and Simon speak to the American novelist Susan Choi. Born in Indiana to a Korean father and Jewish mother, Susan is t...

58:55Nov 11, 2025

#224: Dean Koontz, novelist

In this episode Simon and Rachel speak to the novelist Dean Koontz. The author of over 120 books, Dean is published in 38 countries and has...

71:05Oct 28, 2025

#223: Sarah Perry, novelist

Rachel and Simon speak to the novelist Sarah Perry. Sarah is the internationally bestselling author of four novels - "After Me Comes the Flo...

66:51Oct 14, 2025

#221: Eimear McBride, novelist

Rachel and Simon speak with the novelist Eimear McBride. Born in Liverpool to Irish parents, Eimear studied acting before pursuing writing....

63:13Sep 16, 2025

#220: Anthony Cheetham, publisher

Simon and Rachel speak with the veteran British publisher Anthony Cheetham. Anthony began his career in 1966 at the New English Library, whe...

44:38Sep 2, 2025

#219: Jacqueline Wilson, novelist

In this episode, recorded in conjunction with Hay Festival, Rachel and Simon speak with the novelist Jacqueline Wilson. Born in 1945, Jacque...

68:08Aug 19, 2025

#218: Jesse Armstrong, screenwriter

In this episode, recorded live at the London Library, Simon and Rachel speak with the screenwriter Jesse Armstrong. Born in Shropshire and e...

59:41Aug 5, 2025

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