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Podcast: John Barth
John Barth
‘In the latest Granta Podcast, John Barth – one of the pioneers of American literature – reads his essay ‘The End?’, from the current issue of the magazine, Exit Strategies, at a live event held at Books&Books in Miami on February 7.’
Podcast: Jon McGregor
Jon McGregor & Ted Hodgkinson
‘He also discusses his enduring fascination with Lincolnshire and his new short story collection, This Isn’t The Sort Of Thing That Happens To Someone Like You.’
Podcast: Highlights of 2011
Ted Hodgkinson
‘After the readings stay tuned for some outtakes and extras, including an extract from a Liars League performance of New Voice Bilal Tanweer’s story 'After That We Are Ignorant', Lavinia Greenlaw reads her online poem 'Saturday Night' and Don DeLillo has an encounter with an unruly mircophone.’
Podcast: Don DeLillo & Paul Auster
Paul Auster & Don DeLillo
‘Though they are friends, they had not read and discussed their work in public together for over twenty years before taking to the stage this week, at Barnes & Noble, Union Square, New York, for the main event of Granta’s Horror issue.’
Podcast: Binyavanga Wainaina
Binyavanga Wainaina & Ellah Allfrey
‘Binyavanga Wainaina talks to Ellah Allfrey about meeting the expectations of an African readership and what to do with a bad review.’
Podcast: Will Self & Mark Doty
Mark Doty & Will Self
[Will Self and Mark Doty's] ‘discussion with Granta publisher Sigrid Rausing about blood, the surprising relationship between Bram Stoker and Walt Whitman and the nature of addiction.’
Granta Audio: Robert Coover
Robert Coover & Ted Hodgkinson
His wife comes in, baring, with a wink, her incisors, and offers him a Bloody Mary.
Banyan
Robert Olen Butler
‘I wake and it’s dark and a woman is beside me, naked and small, and she is waking too and the room is still heavy with the incense she burned for her dead.’
Podcast: Islamabad
Cyril Almeida, Declan Walsh & Tahar Ben Jelloun
‘The Granta Fortnightly Podcast: the following is a recording of an event at Khaas House, Islamabad, at which Granta contributor Declan Walsh read from his essay ‘Jihad Redux’.’
Podcast: Lawrence Joseph
Lawrence Joseph
‘I don’t know / where you are, I don’t know what / I’m going to do, I heard a man say; / the man who had spoken was myself.’