Welcome back Bookends to another episode in our Debut Spotlight series, for today's episode we were joined by author of 'Sparks of Bright Matter' which is published by Eriu in the UK & Ireland tomorrow! We chat to Leeanne about her literary influences, creativity and motherhood, her research process for the book and so much more! Let us know if you enjoy this episode by leaving us a rating or a review wherever you get your podcasts.To buy the book: Sparks of Bright Matter (11th April)To follow Leeanne: InstagramTo listen to Leeanne's podcast: Into The Mythic - Ancient Irish Stories for Modern TimesBooks mentioned: The Hours by Michael CunninghamMrs Dalloway by Virginia WoolfWaiting For Godot by Samuel Beckett1984 by George OrwellThe Waves by Virginia WoolfMatrescence by Lucy JonesColours of London: A History by Peter AckroydMidnight's Children by Salman RushdieA Home at the End of the World by Michael CunninghamAnna Karenina by Leo TolstoyThe Bean Trees by Barbara KingsolverPigs in Heaven by Barbara KingsolverProdigal Summer by Barbara KingsolverThe Poisonwood Bible by Barbara KingsolverMissing Persons, Or My Grandmother's Secrets by Clair WillsSmall Things Like These by Claire KeeganFor more exclusive content follow us on Patreon for less than £3 a monthYou can also follow us on Instagram, Twitter and Tik TokThanks so much for listening, until next time- happy reading! Han & Lyd x
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