Emma Carroll (16th January 2021)
From Victorian England to Ancient Egypt, from travelling circus to deserted mansion, Emma discusses how she creates compelling characters and stories across a range of settings and times, how her career as a teacher prepared her for life as a...
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From Victorian England to Ancient Egypt, from travelling circus to deserted mansion, Emma discusses how she creates compelling characters and stories across a range of settings and times, how her career as a teacher prepared her for life as a full-time writer, and the reality of earning a living as an author.
Emma’s song choices were:
When Doves Cry- Prince
Sympathy for the Devil- The Rolling Stones
Masterblaster- Stevie Wonder
River- Joni Mitchell
Feeling Good- Nina Simone
Cloudbusting- Kate Bush
The Power of Love- Frankie Goes to Hollywood
Don't You ( Forget about me)- Simple Minds
Starman- David Bowie
Proud Mary- Tina Turner
Halo- Beyonce
Valerie- Amy Winehouse
Shake it Off- Taylor Swift
From Victorian England to Ancient Egypt, from travelling circus to deserted mansion, Emma discusses how she creates compelling characters and stories across a range of settings and times, how her career as a teacher prepared her for life as a full-time writer, and the reality of earning a living as an author.
Emma’s song choices were:
When Doves Cry- Prince
Sympathy for the Devil- The Rolling Stones
Masterblaster- Stevie Wonder
River- Joni Mitchell
Feeling Good- Nina Simone
Cloudbusting- Kate Bush
The Power of Love- Frankie Goes to Hollywood
Don't You ( Forget about me)- Simple Minds
Starman- David Bowie
Proud Mary- Tina Turner
Halo- Beyonce
Valerie- Amy Winehouse
Shake it Off- Taylor Swift
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Chiltern Voice Book Club is a weekly radio show in which Antonia Honeywell talks books, writing reading and publishing with a varied range of brilliant writers.