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Stuart Cosgrove sits in

Stuart Cosgrove sits in for Janice Forysth and speaks to 成人快手 National Short Story Award-winner Lionel Shriver, plus Jamie Cullum talks about improvisation.

Lionel Shriver (best known for We Need To Talk About Kevin) has just won the 成人快手 National Short Story Award - Janice catches up with her after the ceremony.

Singer and musician Jamie Cullum reveals just how improvised some of his new album Interlude really was.

As Glasgow's Creative Mackintosh festival gets underway, art critics Anne Ellis and Johnny Roger discuss the architecture of Charles Rennie Mackintosh. And Anne discusses the Scottish National Portrait Gallery's exhibition of art from the First World War.

Janice speaks to her second literary award winner of the day: poet Kei Miller has just won the Forward Poetry Prize for his collection The Cartographer Tries To Map A Way To Zion.

And writers Kerry Hudson and Damian Barr, both appearing at the Wigtown book festival, talk to Janice about how their backgrounds influence their work, and how to create a sense of place in books.

1 hour, 55 minutes

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Sun 5 Oct 2014 15:05

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