The Brighton Book Club

About The Brighton Book Club

A podcast dedicated to all things literary and bookish in Brighton & beyond. Anna interviews authors, publishers, people working in literature programmes, gets recommendations from booksellers and bloggers, and shares the best upcoming events. Follow @annamburtt on Twitter and @btnbookclub on Instagram for updates. Email btnbookclub@gmail.com for enquiries.

Publisher

RadioReverb

Category

arts · fiction · society & culture

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

23 Oct 2019

Latest episode

25 Jul 2026

Latest episodes

101 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   25 Jul 2026

   85: Sarah Crossan, Jill Johnson, Lesley Bungay and Louisa Bello

   Find out more about this month's guests at the links below: Sarah Crossan (https://www.instagram.com/sarahcrossanwriter/?hl=en), Jill Johnson (https://jilljohnsonwrites.com/), Lesley Bungay (https://www.instagram.com/lesleyjayneb/) and Louisa Bello (https://www.instagram.com/louisabelloauthor/)

2. 

   27 Jun 2026

   84: Joanna Glen, Jackie Wills, Simon Maddrell and Victoria West

   Find out more about this month's guests: Joanna Glenn (https://uk.bookshop.org/p/books/the-first-act-of-summer-joanna-glen/7840306?ean=9780008607463&next=t) Jackie Wills (https://www.saltpublishing.com/products/making-the-wedding-dress-9781784633844?srsltid=AfmBOoolsVpJ6_wOBtcdAhQJ3ntZ0NsoJcGKzrP7DAMJ7osa9LzUc5GA) Simon Maddrell (https://www.simonmaddrell.com/) Victoria West (https://www.vwauthor.com/never-alone) Affordable Writing Retreat in Italy!  (https://casalunagetaways.com/event/writing-retreat-with-anna-burtt/)

3. 

   2 May 2026

   83: Brighton Festival Literature Programme Preview with Bea Colley

   Literary Producer at Brighton Festival Bea Colley joins us to talk about May's exciting programme. Tickets and more info here (https://brightonfestival.org/whats-on/#genre=123&calendar=false,false&top_filter=all&page=1&view=list).

Who has been a guest on The Brighton Book Club

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• Marisa Linton
• Kerry Downes
• Jill Johnson
• EC Nevin
• Althea

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