Great novels offer insights into the human condition but can they also be tools for living? Co-hosts Ella Berthoud and Isabelle Dupuy provide bibliotherapy in our new podcast series. Each month listeners can write in with their dilemmas and our dynamic duo will suggest remedies for the head and heart, drawn from novels, poetry and prose collections.
Fiction Prescriptions
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Great novels offer insights into the human condition but can they also be tools for living? Co-hosts Ella Berthoud and Isabelle Dupuy provide bibliotherapy in our new podcast series. Each month listeners can write in with their dilemmas and our dynamic duo will suggest remedies for the head and heart, drawn from novels, poetry and prose collections.
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July 1, 2026
Food - Ella Berthoud and Isabelle Dupuy
Is food solely necessity and security, or does it represent something deeper? Ella Berthoud and Isabelle Dupuy discuss, through fiction, how food can be a love language, a tool, a weapon and a means of bringing people together. <p><a href='https://writersmosaic.org.uk/category/limited-series/fiction-prescriptions/'>Fiction Prescriptions</a> is an original audio series by WritersMosaic Magazine from the Royal Literary Fund. Discover more new writing at <a href="https://WritersMosaic.org.uk">WritersMosaic.org.uk</a></p>
June 3, 2026
The manosphere - Ella Berthoud and Isabelle Dupuy
What does boredom have to do with the manosphere? And how is the manosphere reflected in what we read? Ella Berthoud and Isabelle Dupuy prescribe literary fictions to help us understand and break free. <p><a href='https://writersmosaic.org.uk/category/limited-series/fiction-prescriptions/'>Fiction Prescriptions</a> is an original audio series by WritersMosaic Magazine from the Royal Literary Fund. Discover more new writing at <a href="https://WritersMosaic.org.uk">WritersMosaic.org.uk</a></p>
May 6, 2026
Parenting - Ella Berthoud and Isabelle Dupuy
Ella and Isabelle prescribe fiction for parenthood. Is parenting primarily a matter of style, how much of parenting is about biology and what advice can fiction offer? <p><a href='https://writersmosaic.org.uk/category/limited-series/fiction-prescriptions/'>Fiction Prescriptions</a> is an original audio series by WritersMosaic Magazine from the Royal Literary Fund. Discover more new writing at <a href="https://WritersMosaic.org.uk">WritersMosaic.org.uk</a></p>
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