It's our first INTERNATIONAL edition as we travel to Dublin to talk to author, journalist, poet and broadcaster Sinéad Gleeson. Sinéad is a powerhouse who has written essays and poems for a huge range of publications, edited various anthologies and hosted the Book Show on RTÉ Radio One. Her acclaimed new essay collection Constellations deals with the body in its various incarnations. We talked to Sinéad about poetry, horror, frogs and inappropriate literary crushes.BOOKS (CLICK TITLES FOR MORE)Paige Toon - If You Can Go AnywhereDaisy Buchanan - The SisterhoodSinéad Gleeson - ConstellationsNiven Govinden - This Brutal HouseNiven Govinden - Black Bread White BeerAgatha Christie - Murder of Roger AckroydAgatha Christie - Murder on the LinksAgatha Christie - Why Didn’t They Ask Evans?Alfred Hitchcock - Bar the DoorsAlfred Hitchcock - Ghostly GalleryVarious - Irish Tales of TerrorEmily Bronte - Wuthering HeightsJudy Blume - ForeverEdna O’Brien - Country GirlsVarious - The Long Gaze BackNora Hoult - Cocktail BarDaphne Du Maurier - Don’t Look NowDaphne Du Maurier - House on the StrandDaphne Du Maurier - The BirdsJane Bowles - Two Serious LadiesEvie Wyld - After the Fire a Still Small VoiceEvie Wyld - All the Birds SingingKate Chopin - The AwakeningCharlotte Perkins Gilman - The Yellow WallpaperDaphne Du Maurier - RebeccaToni Morrison - BelovedNella Larsen - PassingZora Neale Hurston - Their Eyes Were Watching GodZadie Smith - Feel FreeLorrie Moore - Who Will Run the Frog HospitalRobert Seethaler - A Whole LifePatrick deWitt - The Sisters BrothersNina Stibbe - Reasons To Be CheerfulEdna O’Brien - ParadiseSally Rooney - Mr SalaryDjuna Barnes - NightwoodSamuel Beckett - Dante and the LobsterJon Day - CyclogeographyDarryl Jones - Sleeping With the Lights OnJoanna Walsh - HotelAN Devers - TrainsLeslie Jamison - Empathy ExamsRoxanne Gay - HungerSarah Davis-Goff - Last Ones Left AliveAnne Boyer - Garments Against WomenOlivia Sudjic - SympathyOlivia Sudjic - ExposureMartina Evans - We Can Talk Openly About MenLiz Berry - Republic of Motherhood Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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