THE BOOK DINER INTERVIEWS: MICHAEL NOBBS ON HOW TO BE SUSTAINABLY CREATIVE – EVEN WHEN YOU HAVE LITTLE TIME OR ENERGY

THE BOOK DINER INTERVIEWS: MICHAEL NOBBS ON HOW TO BE SUSTAINABLY CREATIVE – EVEN WHEN YOU HAVE LITTLE TIME OR ENERGY

This week, The Book Diner looks back to when we had a visit from Michael Nobbs, an artist and non-fiction writer from Wales whose book, Drawing Your Life: Learn to See, Record, and Appreciate Life’s Small Joys, was published by Penguin after years of successfully...
The Good Son and The Great Writer: Paul McVeigh discusses his debut novel, getting the Inner Critic drunk and wishing he was a crooner

The Good Son and The Great Writer: Paul McVeigh discusses his debut novel, getting the Inner Critic drunk and wishing he was a crooner

This week, we delve back through the Book Diner interview archives to when I talked to the very charming and super-talented, Paul McVeigh, whose debut novel, The Good Son, was published by Salt to massive critical praise. Indeed, after our interview, this novel won...
Spitting at Rejection and Kneeing the Inner Critic in the Back: Elizabeth Baines tells The Book Diner how to survive life as a writer

Spitting at Rejection and Kneeing the Inner Critic in the Back: Elizabeth Baines tells The Book Diner how to survive life as a writer

This week, The Book Diner features an excellent interview with Elizabeth Baines which took place in 2014. I was fortunate to meet when Elizabeth when Unthology 5 was launched alongside Welcome to Sharonville by Unthank Books in Norwich back in June. Elizabeth is a...