S5 Debut Spotlight- 2. Lucy Steeds (Art Monsters, Food Writing & War Objectors)

For today's Debut Spotlight episode Hannah was joined by author Lucy Steeds to discuss her debut novel The Artist. They discuss Art Monsters, 1920s Provence, how food became a funny editing process and lots more. If you enjoy this episode please do rate, review & subscribe.
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Books & other mentions in this episode:
The Rabbit Hutch by Tess Gunty
Regeneration by Pat Barker
https://www.lostwomenart.de/en/chapter/in-the-shadow-of-men/
Great Circle by Maggie Shipstead

Thanks so much for listening! Until next time, happy reading!

A weekly bookish podcast hosted by Hannah MacDonald. Join us for monthly Book Club episodes - read the book at your own pace and then listen to us deep dive with the author! Our Debut Spotlight series is to put the freshest authors and their work firmly on your radar and in our new series we bring you a monthly culture round up of all the recommendations we've collected over the previous month of consuming. Follow us @apairofbookendspod on Instagram and @apairofbookends on Twitter and TIk Tok.

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