THE BIBLIO FILE is one of the world's leading podcasts about "the book" and an inquiry into the wider world of book culture. Hosted by Nigel Beale it features wide ranging conversations with authors, poets, book publishers, booksellers, book editors, book collectors, book makers, book scholars, book critics, book designers, book publicists, literary agents and other certified bibliophiles.
Jerry Kelly is a book designer, calligrapher and type designer. Before starting his own design business in 1998 he was Vice President of The Stinehour Press. Prior to this he worked as a designer at A. Colish….
Andrew Wylie is an American literary agent. He grew up in Sudbury, Massachusetts and attended St. Paul’s School in Concord, New Hampshire. He has a degree from Harvard University where he studied Romance Languages & Literatures. …
Richard Charkin is a British publishing executive. He founded Mensch Publishing in 2018. Prior to this he was Executive Director of Bloomsbury (2007 to 2018). Over the years he has held executive positions at Pergamon Press, Oxford University Press,…
Warren Kinsella is a Canadian lawyer, author, musician, political consultant, commentator and sometime painter. He has written for most of Canada’s major newspapers and is currently a columnist for the Toronto Sun. He is the founder of the Daisy…
Steven Heller is an eminent American graphic designer, art director, art critic and scholar. He has authored or co-authored more than 200 books which variously trace the history of typography, illustration and other…
Terry O’Reilly is a Canadian broadcast producer and personality best known for hosting the CBC radio/podcast programs O’Reilly on Advertising, The Age of Persuasion, and Under the Influence, which together have been downloaded more than 40 million…
Margaret Atwood is a Canadian novelist, essayist, poet, teacher, environmental activist, and inventor. She has written plenty of books, many of them prize-winners. For example, she’s won “two Booker Prizes (latest in 2019, co-winner, for The…
Hermione Lee was President of Wolfson College from 2008 to 2017 and is Emeritus Professor of English Literature in the English Faculty at Oxford University. She is a biographer and critic whose work includes biographies of Virginia Woolf (1996), Edith…
“After working in computer systems analysis for a decade, John Burnside became a full-time writer in 1994. John has published 14 books of poetry, and has won the Geoffrey Faber Prize, the Whitbread Poetry Prize, the Petrarca Preis and, most recently,…
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