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The Follycast is a bookclub podcast series focused on the Rivers Of London series by Ben Aaronovitch. Each episode we discuss a book in the series.
The Follycast 15 – In conversation with Ben Aaronovitch
The Follycast
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1 year ago
The Follycast 15 – In conversation with Ben Aaronovitch
The Follycast Episode 15: In Conversation with Ben Aaronovitch
In this month’s episode…
Richard and Margaret welcome Ben Aaronovitch onto the podcast. The interview was recorded a few weeks ahead of the publication of the Masquerades of Spring and we discuss the origins of the series, cover the novels, novellas and graphic novels and look to the future.
Along the way Ben reveals:
What order the books originally were supposed to be released in
When book ten and eleven are set
How Molly was not supposed to be a regular character
Ben’s writing process
What the graphic novels can do that the books just can’t
The latest status of ‘Schroedinger’s TV series’, and the potential challenges of casting Nightingale
The timetable for the next main novels.
Hosted by Margaret Holborn and Richard Marks,
Produced by Richard Marks for Uncertain Smile productions
Theme tune: ‘London Is Inspired’ by Cutwater: www.cutwaterband.co.uk.
Cover image: Mack Chater (@MackChater)
SHOW NOTES AND LINKS
The book tour for Masquerades Of Spring
Ben’s interview with Radio Free Skaro
Ben enjoyed reading: Legends and Lattes by Travis Baldree.
Ben’s collaborator Andrew Cartmel has his own hit book series, The Vinyl Detective.
Ben’s novel Genius Loci, sadly not currently in print.
Remembrance Of The Daleks, which happily is..
Cutwater live at The Bedford on 25 September (free to attend or watch live stream)
Ben discusses Rivers of London with Kobna Holbrook-Smith
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The Follycast
The Follycast is a bookclub podcast series focused on the Rivers Of London series by Ben Aaronovitch. Each episode we discuss a book in the series.