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  • Meet the Writers

    Luka Ivan Jukic on the enduring significance of Central Europe

    2026/03/11 | 30 mins.
    Georgina Godwin meets journalist and historian Luka Ivan Jukic, whose latest book, Central Europe: The Death of a Civilization and the Life of an Idea, explores the emergent rebirth of the region.
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    Karen Dobres and pitch politics

    2026/03/08 | 38 mins.
    It’s International Women’s Day and Georgina Godwin is joined by a former model who helped transform Lewes FC into the world’s first equal-pay football club. She discusses ‘Pitch Invasion’, a story about sport, culture and Britain’s global soft power.
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    Tom Freston on media, reinvention and change

    2026/03/01 | 38 mins.
    Georgina Godwin meets Tom Freston to discuss his memoir, Unplugged. It traces his journey from launching MTV and shaping Comedy Central to how philanthropy reshaped his sense of purpose and reinvention.
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    Maria Alyokhina on activism, Russia’s regime and hope for the motherland

    2026/02/22 | 30 mins.
    Georgina Godwin is joined by Maria Alyokhina, who shares insight into her latest memoir, Political Girl, and her hopes for the future of Russia.
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    Bora Chung on the rise of Korean literature

    2026/02/15 | 28 mins.
    Georgina Godwin speaks with author Bora Chung about her life and activism, the rise of South Korean literature and her short-story collection The Midnight Timetable, which explores speculative fiction and political themes.
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About Meet the Writers

Want to know more about the authors behind your favourite books? Tune in to discover the methods of – and inspiration behind – some of the world’s most exciting writers. Every Saturday, Georgina Godwin hosts an in-depth discussion with the person behind the prose. 
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