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              Used to make Talking Books now I produce shows about books for @RNIBRadio. @talking-books.bsky.social Has your book got an audio version? Drop me a line
              
              Ayrshire/Glasgow
            
            
              
              Joined December 2010
            
            
           Listen to Read On - The Audiobook Show on your favourite podcast app ... all links here to Apple, Spotify, Google, and many more.  https://t.co/8GsGArAhve 
          
          
            
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              Listen to Read On - The Audiobook Show from RNIB wherever you get your podcasts!
            
                
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             In today's Read On we chat to friend of the show Vivian French @fivekingdoms, we chat end of the world survival with author @roberttwigger and hear from @TheRoyalButler, Grant Harrold. @RNIBRadio @RNIBLibrary @WigtownBookFest
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             The beast, the fog of the moor, and the discovery of a body. This Halloween, listen to Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's Hound of the Baskervilles on Talking Books. This gripping tale runs over 7 episodes and you have until Tuesday to listen. Find it here:  https://t.co/xj3nDgHupn 
          
          
                
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             Recorded at @WigtownBookFest Read On this week features Dan Richards @Dan_Zep on Overnight and Dr Suzanne O'Sullivan on The Age of Diagnosis. Plus books in @RNIBLibrary by Eric Idle and Kevin Rowland @RNIBRadio @RNIB
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             Recorded on location at the @WigtownBookFest, I chat to @louiseminchin about Isolation Island, and to historian Lucy Hughes-Hallett @LucyHH about her book The Scapegoat: The Brilliant Brief Life of the Duke of Buckingham @RNIB @RNIBLibrary @RNIBRadio
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             Every year we try to talk to the entire @TheBookerPrizes Shortlist as @RNIB work with the Booker Foundation to get accessible versions into the @RNIBLibrary Happy to say that 2 down, 4 to go! Lovely chats today with David Szalay and Susan Choi that will be on @RNIBRadio soon 
          
                
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             Winners of the Booker Prize With the Booker shortlist released recently we look at who is up for the prize this year, and listen to some past winners including Shehan Karunatilaka, Paul Lynch, Douglas Stewart, Sam Harvey and more.  https://t.co/1ehuaFgOvb 
          
          
                
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             ICYMI - I did, I was at @WigtownBookFest! The latest Read On is out now with Elspeth Wilson on the atmospheric and dark 'These Mortal Bodies' @Elspethwriter @RNIBRadio @RNIBLibrary
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             A smiling Robert Kirkwood & Louise Minchen are posing for a selfie indoors. Louise has blonde hair, is wearing red glasses, and a black shirt. Robert has a full gray beard, and is wearing round glasses and a brown shirt. Behind them is a bookshelf filled with old books. 
          
                
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             Lots from @WigtownBookFest coming to @RNIBRadio and the Read On podcast soon including the lovely @louiseminchin
          
          
                
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             This week on Read On I'm joined by Ali Harris as we discuss her new novel, This Wasn't Meant to Happen, a book described to be for anyone who has ever lost, longed, or held on when letting go felt impossible.  https://t.co/JDmRbHLxgw 
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             New episode of Read On - Looking forward to this year's @WigtownBookFest by listening to chats with Graham McRae Burnett, Stuart Kelly, Alex von Tunzelmann, Henry Manse, Paula Hawkins and Maggie O'Farrell.  https://t.co/lts3My72M9 
          
          
                
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             I’m so pleased to be featured on Read On with Robert Kirkwood, the audiobook show from RNIB. Give it a listen here ⬇️ 
           In the latest Read On @LTimoneyWrites joins me in The Forgotten Book Club  https://t.co/mVEw5ewHzk 
            
          
                
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             In the latest Read On @LTimoneyWrites joins me in The Forgotten Book Club  https://t.co/mVEw5ewHzk 
          
          
                
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            @Talking_Books @RNIBLibrary @RNIB @RNIBRadio Thanks so much Robert - I so enjoyed chatting with you 📚 @RNIBRadio
          
          
                
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             New Read On with @CarolineJames12 Today we set sail with author Caroline James and hear all about her new book, The Cruise Club, plus we dive into her background and back catalogue.  Plus new books in @RNIBLibrary
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             New episode of Read On - The Audiobook Show Clémence Michallon @Clemence_Mcl on her books Our Last Resort and The Quiet Tenant  https://t.co/eawXTEsgXJ 
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             New episode of Read On -The Audiobook Show @CharlieJayneB joins me to talk about The Sister Switch, the hilarious, emotional and thought-provoking read about twin sisters who switch lives for a week Plus new books in @RNIBLibrary
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             Today we talk to the authors of The Light of Day, Christopher Stephens and Louise Radnofsky, as they tell the story of Roger Butler and his pivotal role in the gay rights movement before losing his sight. Plus @TheBlindPoetX and books from @EarlyTrain
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             Today on Read On we talk to the authors of The Light of Day, Christopher Stephens and Louise Radnofsky, as they tell the story of Roger Butler and his pivotal role in the gay rights movement before losing his sight in his 30s. @headlinepg
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