BBC Radio 4 - What Makes A Jewish Book
As Jewish Book Week comes to an end, novelists Charlotte Mendelson and Nathan Englander reflect on what makes a Jewish book, and whether the experience of being a Jewish writer differs between the US and UK.
On Italy for BBC Radio 4
When I was seventeen, in Florence, I had the best raspberry sorbet of my life.
On the beauty of the squashes
Poor Jenni Murray. There she was, waiting for a calm chat about gardening on BBC Radio 4 Woman's Hour, and then I rush in
My important thoughts, live
I have recently spent even more time than usual talking about myself. And, hard as I try to be serious, silly things keep creeping in. Or is it the other way round? Writers who take themselves seriously enough not to do amusing accents or talk about hair during interviews and readings - largely male writers - are in turn taken seriously; oughtn't I to try that too?