As we look to the New Year, we hear from Rosy Edwards and Amy Baker of The Riff Raff, a London-based community of writers. They spoke about their memoirs about dating and travel, recommended books they've recently loved, and gave tips to anyone whose Near Year's Resolution is to finally write that book. Books mentioned on the show: Confessions of a Tinderella, by Rosy Edwards Miss-adventures: A Tale of Ignoring Life Advice While Backpacking Around South America, by Amy Baker His Frozen Fingertips, by Charlotte Bowyer Is Monogamy Dead?: Rethinking relationships in the 21st century, by Rosie Wilby Rattle, by Fiona Cummins Dark Pines, by Will Dean What We Lose, by Zinzi Clemons Girl in Snow, by Danya Kukafka Fire Sermon, by Jamie Quatro Little Deaths, by Emma Flint Educated, by Tara Westover The Party, by Elizabeth Day Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine, by Gail Honeyman The Chilbury Ladies' Choir, by Jennifer Ryan Unconventional, by Maggie Harcourt Freshers, by Tom Ellen and Lucy Ivison Now Let's Dance, by Karine Lambert, translated by Anthea Bell Piglettes, by Clémentine Beauvais ***** Enter to win a Brit Lit Podcast mug by recreating the logo with your favourite book of the year, posting it on Instagram or Twitter, and mentioning @britlitpodcast. Support Claire on Patreon to get bonus content and personalised book recommendations. For daily news and views from British books and publishing, follow the Brit Lit Blog. Questions? Comments? Need a book recommendation? Email Claire at [email protected] ***** SOCIAL MEDIA The Brit Lit Podcast Instagram / Twitter / Facebook / Website Claire Twitter / Facebook / Blog / The Riff Raff Twitter / Website / Podcast

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