Debut Novelists to Look Out For in 2022 with Isy Suttie
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About this episode
<p>A new year = new books, and there are plenty of brilliant new stories to look out for this year. To get your 2022 reading list started, we've brought together five of this year's most exciting debut novelists. Speaking to Isy Suttie, they introduce us to themselves and their books, and give us some insight into their inspirations and aspirations. From a darkly comic dystopia to sumptuous historical fiction to a subversive take on modern womanhood and more – there's something for everyone amongst our pick of 2022's must-read debuts.</p><br><p>In this episode, we hear from:</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Jessamine Chan, author of <a href="https://www.penguin.co.uk/books/1120093/the-school-for-good-mothers/9781529151329.html" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><em>The School for Good Mothers</em></a>, </li><li>Nikki May, author of <a href="https://www.penguin.co.uk/books/1443400/wahala/9780857527783.html" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><em>Wahala</em></a>, </li><li>Susan Stokes-Chapman, author of <a href="https://www.penguin.co.uk/books/1444201/pandora/9781787302884.html" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><em>Pandora</em></a>, </li><li>Claire Alexander, author of <a href="https://www.penguin.co.uk/books/446659/meredith--alone/9780241542408.html" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><em>Meredith, Alone</em></a>, </li><li>Ayanna Lloyd Banwo, author of <a href="https://www.penguin.co.uk/books/442939/when-we-were-birds/9780241502792.html" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><em>When We Were Birds</em></a></li></ul><p><br></p><p>Don't forget to follow the show so you never miss an episode, and please do leave us a review as it really does help. Finally, to find out more about the #PenguinPodcast, visit <a href="https://www.penguin.co.uk/podcasts" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.penguin.co.uk/podcasts</a>.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
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