This is an edited transcript; the video of the complete interview can be accessed by clicking the above image. A review of The Cartographer Tries to Map a Way to Zion is available HERE. Susan Mains: Welcome to our conversation today with Kei Miller who is visiting us here at Dundee as part of the Dundee Literature Read More
This is an edited transcript; the video of the complete interview can be accessed by clicking the above image. Alice Tarbuck’s review of A Wild Adventure and Concerning the Atlas of Scotland is available HERE. Alice Tarbuck: Good morning. On behalf of the Dundee University Review of the Arts and the Dundee Literary Festival, welcome to Read More
Sir Kenneth Calman possesses a wealth of academic degrees, and has occupied several high-ranking positions in medical councils. Included amongst an enviable list of healthcare publications is 2001’s British Medical Journal article “Storytelling, humour and learning in medicine”, and it is with this overlying theme that he has produced A Doctor’s Line. Calman’s prognosis for Read More
Susan Haigh: Sue Peebles, you were born in Arbroath, lived in America for a time and returned to the east coast of Scotland. Your début novel, The Death of Lomond Friel won the Scottish First Book Award and The Saltire First Book award. Tell me something about how you came to write that first book? Read More
This is an edited transcript of an interview with Denise Mina at the Dundee Literary Festival 25th October 2013. The full audio recording can be heard by clicking HERE. Alex Henry: I am delighted on behalf of DURA as well as the University in general to welcome award-winning writer Denise DM to our interview room here Read More
On opening Rana Dasgupta’s reflections on Delhi, I wondered which image of the capital I would find among its pages. Would it be that of resplendent Chandni Chowk, buoyed by magnificent Mughal architecture, offering up an array of unmatched cultural experiences? Would it be the city on leafy Sansad Marg, the heart of Indian government for Read More
This is an edited transcript of Lindsay Macgregor in conversation with Robert Alan Jamieson for DURA conducted at the Dundee Literary Festival, 23 October 2013. The full audio recording can be heard by clicking on the video image. LM: Well, good afternoon everybody and welcome to Dundee University Review of the Arts. We’re very Read More
There is no shortage of books written on the subject of Hollywood and its relationship with World War Two, nor is there a lack of material on the lives and work of the period’s most prominent filmmakers. Titles such as Thomas Doherty’s Projections of War examine the film industry’s involvement in the war effort, covering Read More