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Category: Interview

BBC Radio London – Jo Good

10th September 201817th September 2018 janettodd_adminInterview

Jo Good talks to Janet Todd about writing and publishing Radiation Diaries,  about rote learning and poetry that sticks in the mind,   and about taboo subjects of the body and health 10 September 2018 https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p06hpz53

Woman’s Hour 25 July 2018 Radiation Diaries

25th July 201817th September 2018 janettodd_adminInterview

Janet Todd discusses her childhood memoir and cancer in Radiation Diaries with Jenni Murray on Woman’s Hour on 25 July 2018   https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b0bbn6yf

Selina Mackenzie TRE Talk Radio

19th July 201817th September 2018 janettodd_adminInterview

Janet Todd chats talks about  Radiation Diaries  with Selina Mackenzie in 19 July 2018 https://www.talkradioeurope.com/janet-todd-radiation-diaries-with-tres-selina-mackenzie/

Cambridge 105 – Interview with Janet Todd by Leigh Chambers

13th June 201817th September 2018 janettodd_adminInterview

https://cambridge105.co.uk/leigh-chambers-13-06-2018/ Jan Todd’s Radiation Diaries

Janet Todd Interview with BookBlasts

28th May 201817th September 2018 janettodd_adminInterview

https://bookblast.com/blog/interview-janet-todd-author/

Janet joined Melvyn Bragg recently on In Our Time to discuss Aphra Behn

10th October 201717th September 2018 Janet ToddAphra Behn

Janet formed part of the panel discussing Aphra Behn on 12 Oct on BBC Radio 4. You can listen to the Podcast here. Melvyn Bragg and guests, including Janet, discussed Aphra Behn (1640-1689), who made her name and her living as a playwright, poet and writer of fiction under the Restoration. Virginia Woolf wrote of her: […]

BBC Cambridgeshire radio’s Jeremy Sallis interviews Janet on Aphra

26th June 201717th September 2018 Janet ToddAphra Behn

Jeremy Sallis chatted to Janet at lunchtime on the 23rd June 2017 about the remarkable Aphra Behn. (Listen again to the interview – starts 0:22 – available for a limited time only)  

Aphra Behn: A Secret Life – the launch party

20th June 201717th September 2018 Janet ToddAphra Behn

The launch party took place on the 13th June 2017 at Heffers Bookshop in Cambridge yesterday evening and was very well-received by all. Thanks to all those who came along and especially to Vicky Gilder, David Wightman, and Katherine Bright-Holmes for so much support and to Jane Monson for reading Aphra. #aphrabehn #booklaunch The book […]

Janet Todd

Janet Todd is a novelist and internationally renowned scholar, known especially for her biographies of women writers. She is an expert in her field in the long 18th century and has published books on Mary Wollstonecraft, Jane Austen, Samuel Richardson and Aphra Behn. After working as an academic around the world, Janet now lives in Cambridge and Venice. Her most recent book is Radiation Diaries: Cancer, Memory and Fragments of A Life in Words, available in the UK now, and in the USA in October 2018.

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News

  • Radiation Diaries by Janet Todd January 15, 2019 by Lara Lillibridge

  • Book Launch: Aphra Behn – A Secret Life at Heffers

  • Times Literary Review #467 – Dreaded Diagnosis

  • Jenni Murray picks the best books about history’s forgotten women

  • BBC Radio London – Jo Good

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