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S5 Ep7: Bookshelfie: Laura Whitmore

S5 Ep7: Bookshelfie: Laura Whitmore

FromBookshelfie: Women’s Prize Podcast


S5 Ep7: Bookshelfie: Laura Whitmore

FromBookshelfie: Women’s Prize Podcast

ratings:
Length:
52 minutes
Released:
Jun 5, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Presenter, broadcaster and author Laura Whitmore chats with Vick about their early MTV days, Love Island and why women should take up more space in a room.Best known for presenting shows like I’m a Celebrity… Get Me Out of Here! NOW!, Survival of the Fittest and of course, Love Island, she has become a familiar face on our screens. But she’s also a regular voice on her own BBC Radio 5 Live series, The Laura Whitmore Show. She’s an actress, and she’s competed on Strictly and the Great Celebrity Bake-Off! Her self-help book, No One Can Change Your Life Except For You was an instant Sunday Times bestseller, and the paperback is coming out in July.Laura’s book choices are: ** Animal by Sara Pascoe** Against Love Poetry by Eavan Boland** Love Warrior by Glennon Doyle** Butterfly by Yusra Mardini** The Girl with the Louding Voice by Abi DaréVick Hope, multi-award winning TV and BBC Radio 1 presenter, author and journalist, is the host of season five of the Women’s Prize for Fiction Podcast. Every week, Vick will be joined by another inspirational woman to discuss the work of incredible female authors. The Women’s Prize is one of the most prestigious literary awards in the world, and they continue to champion the very best books written by women. Don’t want to miss the rest of Season Five? Listen and subscribe now! This podcast is sponsored by Baileys and produced by Bird Lime Media. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Released:
Jun 5, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (97)

Every week, join journalist and author Yomi Agedoke, and inspirational guests, including Elizabeth Day, Sara Pascoe and Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie as they celebrate the best books written by women. They'll discuss this year's shortlisted titles, explore the life-changing books that sit on other women’s bookshelves and talk about what the future holds for women writing today. The Women’s Prize for Fiction is one of the most prestigious literary awards in the world, and has been running for over 25 years, and this series will offer unique access to the shortlisted authors and the 2021 Prize winner. Sit back and enjoy.