Georgina Godwin
georginagodwin.bsky.social
Georgina Godwin
@georginagodwin.bsky.social
(Hon) FRSL. Broadcaster/event chair
Books/geo-politics bio.site/GeorginaGodwin
https://monocle.com/radio/shows/meet-the-writers/
Weather turned, Bella showing her autumn look. #springerspaniel #chillylondon
September 4, 2025 at 7:08 PM
September 3, 2025 at 5:47 PM
But, is she a bit depressed? What to do? #springerspaniel #depresseddog
August 11, 2025 at 6:52 PM
Meet the Writers features award-winning author Guadalupe Nettel—one of Mexico’s most acclaimed literary voices.
Listen after reading The Entrepreneurs Mexico special.
#GuadalupeNettel #MeetTheWriters #TheAccidentals #MonocleRadio #MexicanLiterature
July 27, 2025 at 4:38 PM
New episode of Meet the Writers: I speak to New Zealand literary icon C.K. Stead about his enormous impact on the nation’s literary landscape.
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Thanks to Ockham New Zealand Book Awards & Auckland Writers Festival. #monocleradio #newzealand #literaturepodcast
July 26, 2025 at 12:05 PM
Palestinian author Karim Kattan joins #MeettheWriters to discuss his haunting debut novel The Palace on the Higher Hill, now in English.

A house on a hill. A forgotten aunt. A surreal Palestine under threat.

Free to stream via #MonocleRadio
#KarimKattan #PalestinianFiction #FoundryEditions
July 22, 2025 at 8:30 AM
Bella, refusing to be moved by market forces, climate shifts, or Cabinet reshuffles, declares unilateral independence from responsibility.

#Pawlitics
July 19, 2025 at 7:21 PM

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Romany author Damian Le Bas on The Drowned Places, a lyrical deep dive into Atlantis, myth and the mystery of what lies beneath. monocle.com/radio/shows/...
July 18, 2025 at 3:11 PM

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Michael and Matariki Bennett, recorded at @aklwritersfest, on Māori identity, kōhanga reo, and the radical power of Indigenous storytelling monocle.com/radio/shows/...
July 18, 2025 at 3:11 PM

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Agustina Bazterrica, recorded at @hayfestival, on her move from opera to fiction, literary influences, and writing that interrogates power and control monocle.com/radio/shows/...
July 18, 2025 at 3:10 PM
#meetthewriters Esther Freud didn’t learn to read until she was 10 — and went on to write Hideous Kinky.
In My Sister and Other Lovers, she returns to the complexities of love and family, and in this chat she explores both her real and lightly fictionalised story.

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July 7, 2025 at 10:10 AM
Bonus weekday ep of Meet the Writers.
Earlier I judged the NZ Book Awards—fiction went unanimously to Delirious by Damien Wilkins. We met at Auckland Writers Fest (thanks @lfineranbsky.social) to record the show which you can hear wherever you get your podcasts.
#MeetTheWriters #NZLit #Delirious
July 4, 2025 at 5:42 PM
#meetthewriters Eliza Reid grew up in Ottawa. Married a fellow student at Oxford. He unexpectedly became the President of Iceland - making her First Lady. This inspired her debut whodunnit #deathofadiplomat and she told me all about it on the latest edition of the show on #monocleradio
July 1, 2025 at 2:15 PM
@tiffanysmith.bsky.social takes us into the world of Bad Friend—a smart, funny, tender look at female friendship in all its flawed glory. 4/5
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June 8, 2025 at 12:37 PM
@mrewanmorrison.bsky.social on his debut sci-fi novel For Emma—a grieving father, a simulated child, and a future full of moral knots. 3/5
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June 8, 2025 at 12:36 PM
• Miranda Cowley Heller on growing up in a bohemian household, memory as creative fuel, and why her stories still haunt (in the best way). 2/5
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June 8, 2025 at 12:35 PM
Just dropped three new episodes of Meet the Writers—because why stop at one good bookish chat when you can have a trilogy? 1/5
June 8, 2025 at 12:35 PM
#Zimbabweans in #Sydney - Peter Godwin author of Mukiwa will be in conversation with me on Wed 21st May at Gordon Library 799 Pacific Hwy at 6.30. It is a free event. They will be talking about his new book, Exit Wounds, come and listen, contribute and get your books signed!
May 20, 2025 at 6:15 AM
Latest episode of #MeettheWriters
Dive deep with the legendary @lyndalaplante.bsky.social in the latest episode on #MonocleRadio. Lynda discusses her career & her brand new book, ‘Crucified’.
Hear fascinating insights into research methods, personal journey, and even her experiences with psychics.
May 6, 2025 at 4:17 PM
Sleepy Springer sprawled stylishly with books, and a bit of botany.
May 4, 2025 at 6:44 PM
You and me both, Bella. And it is only Wednesday.
April 30, 2025 at 7:12 PM
April 25, 2025 at 9:06 PM
Three big interviews recorded for #meetthewriters this week. Look out for @lyndalaplant.bsky.social @thejeremyvine.baky.social & #juheakim coming soon on #monocleradio
April 20, 2025 at 10:01 PM
Back in London and chairing a conversation with Booker Prize winner Paul Lynch at St Martins in the Field tomorrow evening.
March 10, 2025 at 11:15 AM
#meetthewriters In the latest episode I speak to founder of the Ubud Writers Festival, Janet de Neefe, who beautifully describes the cuisine and culture of her adopted home #bali in her memoir #fragrantrice
March 9, 2025 at 3:07 PM