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Marina Lewycka, A Posthumous Book by Ernest Hemingway, and the Work of Franz Kafka
Mariella Frostrup meets Marina Lewycka, author of A Short History of Tractors in Ukrainian

Adam Thorpe, Machiavelli's The Prince, and the comic talents of Jerome K Jerome
Mariella Frostrup talks to the novelist Adam Thorpe.

A joint initiative between Oxfam and Profile Books, Patrick Neate, and the Salem witch trials of 1692
Mariella Frostrup talks to Hari Kunzru, Giles Foden, Patrick Neate and Katherine Howe.

George Pelecanos, the Palestinian Festival of Literature, and Liz Jenson
Mariella Frostrup speaks to the American crime writer George Pelecanos about his new novel

Rose Tremain, Alaa Al-Aswany, Monty Don, Matthew d’Ancona and Peter Florence
Mariella Frostrup meets an engaging mix of authors at the Hay Festival.

Jake Arnott, and Michael Parkinson
Mariella Frostrup talks to Jake Arnott about his latest novel, The Devil's Paintbrush.

Michael Palin and Julia O'Faolain
Mariella Frostrup talks to Michael Palin about his Five of the Best.

Colm Toibin, Ali Smith, and the new John Wyndham book
Mariella Frostrup talks to the Irish writer Colm Toibin about his new novel, Brooklyn.

Hilary Mantel, Brian Chikwava, Will Self and fictional dentists
Mariella Frostrup talks to Hilary Mantel about her interest in Thomas Cromwell.

Elmore Leonard, Jane Austen's continuing cultural significance, and The Heart of a Dog.
Mariella Frostrup talks to US crime writer Elmore Leonard about his new novel.