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Karl Ove Knausgaard
Karl Ove Knausgaard and what motivated him to expose intimate details of his life
Toni Morrison
"Our story... That wasn't anywhere" author Toni Morrison on African American literature
Kamila Shamsie
The novelist talks about the themes of loyalty and belonging
Mohammed Hanif
On writing about minorities, contradictions in society and making his readers laugh
Michael Frayn
Playwright and novelist Michael Frayn on why he wants to make his readers laugh
Tracy Chevalier
Historical novelist Tracy Chevalier on why she wants to bring the past to life
Aminatta Forna
Why author Aminatta Forna is drawn to the topics of betrayal, love and loss
Mohsin Hamid
Award-winning Pakistani author Mohsin Hamid on his passion for fiction
Paul Auster
Razia Iqbal talks to US author Paul Auster about his work, and his book Winter Journal.
Joyce Carol Oates
The prolific writer and academic Joyce Carol Oates on how she finds work rewarding
