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Oct 27, 2026
Simon ParkinHOST
And yeah, space is, of course, a very big theme of her books.
Simon ParkinHOST
She's been nominated for the Women's Prize, the Nebula Award, the Arthur C. Clarke Award.
Simon ParkinHOST
Her fiction has won the Hugo and the Locus Awards.
Simon ParkinHOST
Yeah, this is really amazing.
Sam BakerHOST
My guest today is the South African-born author, journalist and playwright Gillian Slovo.
Sam BakerHOST
Now 74, Gillian has written 13 novels, including Red Dust, which was made into a movie starring Chiwetel Ejiofor and Hilary Swank, and Ice Road, which was shortlisted for the Women's Prize for Fiction.
Sam BakerHOST
She's also written four verbatim plays, including Grenville, which was a hit in the West End and transferred to Broadway in 2024.
Sam BakerHOST
She's won an Amnesty Award and been awarded a Golden Pen.
Jules EaterbridgeCORRESPONDENT
A group of MPs has criticised the Charity Commission over the watchdog's decision to take legal action to halt a report into the way it handled.
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abuse allegations london's biggest stocks finished in the green on monday's investors looked ahead to tomorrow's budget and a busy week of central bank interest rates the ftse 100 ended up just under 0.7 percent and harry kane's been crowned the 2026 men's ballon d'or winner becoming the first english recipient of the award in 25 years the last was michael owen In 2001, Lexi Potelis, who plays for London City, Lionesses and Spain, picked up the Women's Prize for a third time.
Jules EaterbridgeCORRESPONDENT
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SophieHOST
Each judge being interviewed, talking about perhaps their favourite books.
SophieHOST
The same for the Women's Prize.
SophieHOST
And I love these prizes and I really enjoy that aspect of them that you kind of feel... that you're semi in the thick of it.
SophieHOST
Engaged.
HannahHOST
It was The Things We Never Say by Elizabeth Strout.
HannahHOST
I have read Elizabeth Strout before because she was shortlisted for the Women's Prize for Fiction last year.
HannahHOST
Didn't love it.
HannahHOST
Thought she was- Yeah, I remember you saying, yeah.
Joe HaddowHOST
My first guest is the author of seven novels.
Joe HaddowHOST
Station Eleven was long-listed for the Women's Prize for Fiction and was a finalist for a National Book Award.
Joe HaddowHOST
It also won the 2015 Arthur C. Clarke Award, the Toronto Book Award and the Morning News Tournament of Books.
Joe HaddowHOST
It has also been made into a limited TV series.
Jaya Bhattacharji RoseHOST
She is now Honorary Professor at the Centre for Climate Crime and Climate Justice at Queen Mary University of London.
Jaya Bhattacharji RoseHOST
She has also been a juror for the Booker Prize and Women's Prize for Fiction.
Jaya Bhattacharji RoseHOST
But here we are today to discuss her latest book, Feminism for a World on Fire.
Jaya Bhattacharji RoseHOST
It explores the challenges that women are facing in these times of climate emergency, rising conflict and authoritarianism.
Laura FlandersHOST
In my view, Holmes is this country's most piercing, quiet chronicler.
Laura FlandersHOST
The author of 12 books, including 1996's The End of Alice, narrated by a jailed pedophile, music for torching, about the build-up to a school shooting, and May We Be Forgiven, which won the 2013 Women's Prize for Fiction.
Laura FlandersHOST
Her style is compressed, cool, even comedic, but I take issue with anyone who calls her cynical.
Laura FlandersHOST
I find her writing not so secretly full of conscience and eerily anticipatory.
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Laura FlandersHOST
My guest is author A.M. Holmes.
Laura FlandersHOST
She's authored over 30 books, including her latest novel, The Unfolding, released this month on Viking Press.
Laura FlandersHOST
Her last book, May We Be Forgiven, was the winner of the 2013 Women's Prize for Fiction.
Laura FlandersHOST
She's a contributing editor to Vanity Fair and Bomb magazine and appears regularly in several publications, including The New York Times, Harper's, Art Forum and many others.
Hannah Lillith AssadiGUEST
yeah
Pete RiehlHOST
hello and welcome to episode 364 of the chills of will podcast pleasure today to be joined by hannah lilith asadi she's the author of the women's prize long-listed novel paradiso 17 which is the focus of our conversation today that's come out through naf in this this year it's inspired by the life of her late palestinian father Her debut novel, Sonora, which came from Soho in 2017, received the Rosenthal Family Foundation Award from the American Academy of Arts and Letters and was a finalist for the Penn slash Robert W. Bingham Prize.
Pete RiehlHOST
Her second novel, The Stars Are Not Yet Bells from Riverhead 2022, was named a New Yorker and NPR Best Book of 2022 award.
Pete RiehlHOST
She's also the co-editor of an anthology of the poetry of Makamu Darwish, which will be published by Everyman's Library at Knopf in November 2026.
Andy MillerHOST
Yes.
Andy MillerHOST
And her novel Sight was published in 2018 and was shortlisted for the Women's Prize and the James Tate Black Memorial Prize and longlisted for the Welcome Prize.
Andy MillerHOST
Jessie lives in Northumberland with her partner, their two children.
Andy MillerHOST
And what time do you get up in the morning because of that?
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