Natter

Journalist and Crime World podcast host Nicola Tallant joins Kate and Michelle to discuss her latest book, "Kinahan Inc: From Dublin to Dubai", which traces the extraordinary rise of the Kinahan cartel from the streets of 1980s Dublin to a global criminal empire.A gripping, wide-ranging conversation about crime, journalism and the stories that sit behind the headlines.Natter is proudly brought to you in association with Bookstation Ireland & IrishCentral. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Gill Perdue and Catherine Murphy join Kate and Michelle on this week’s episode of Natter to discuss FEAR, a stunning new anthology of original short stories from 32 of Ireland’s leading women crime writers, with proceeds going to Women’s Aid.A moving conversation about fear, female friendship, the craft of the short story and why stories matter so much.Natter is proudly brought to you in association with Bookstation Ireland & IrishCentral. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Emily Hourican joins Kate and Michelle on this week’s episode of Natter to discuss her latest novel, A House in Winter, inspired by the remarkable story of Princess Margaret and Lord Snowdon being trapped inside an Irish country house following an IRA attack in 1965.Emily shares the fascinating research process behind bringing real historical figures to life on the page, where fact ends and fiction begins, and why the smallest details from old newspapers and memoirs can unlock an entire era.Natter is proudly brought to you in association with Bookstation Ireland & IrishCentral. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The fantastic Sheila Bugler joins Kate and Michelle on this week’s episode of Natter to discuss her latest book, “The Stepmother”. This is Sheila’s eleventh novel and in this episode she shares an insight into her unique writing style of not plotting the book in advance and not knowing what she will write for the next chapter.Sheila shares her writing journey and how it’s changed after publishing eleven novels.Natter is proudly brought to you in association with Bookstation Ireland & IrishCentral. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome back to the sixth season of Natter! To kick off season six, we are joined by the brilliant Vicki Notaro. Vicki speaks with us about her latest book. “Anywhere But Here”. This page turner, depicts three women who are fed up with their everyday lives and escape to Donegal along the Wild Atlantic Way.Vicki speaks with us about the inspiration behind the book & why she chose Donegal, the changing landscape of journalism, the leap of bravery it takes to go into becoming an author and how she structures her year to write a new book annually. This is a Natter you won’t want to miss!Natter is proudly brought to you in association with Bookstation Ireland & IrishCentral. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.