An investigative podcast hosted by world-renowned literary critic and publishing insider Bethanne Patrick. Book bans are on the rise across America. With the rise of social media, book publishers are losing their power as the industry gatekeepers. More and more celebrities and influencers are publishing books with ghostwriters. Writing communities are splintering because members are at cross purposes about their mission. Missing Pages is an investigative podcast about the book publishing ind ...
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A very merry and curiously specific Christmas to one and all! May it happen as it should, on the 25th December and with everyone gathered in exactly the right place.
Talking of which, here is Tim’s festive selection of excerpts from Series 1 and 2 – key moments when we managed to be curiously specific about a location or a date or both.
Here you can get a strong sense of what our book-related outdoor adventures are all about.
Excerpts include a trespass across a posh Kent golf course in search of Stig’s Dump, a Len Deighton-related psychic attack on a Soho coffee bar and a trip to a bleak and haunting part of the Lincolnshire coast in search of The Woman in Black’
Support us on Patreon and you can get early access to Lloyd’s Festive Five – his personal favourite podcast moments from across two seasons - with yet more highlights from the Curiously Specific library. See you for more adventures in 2023.
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