S6 Debut Spotlight- 4. Emma Cowing (Scotland, Powerful Women & Life at The Circus)
Update: 2025-08-27
Description
For today's episode Hannah was joined by journalist & debut author Emma Cowing to discuss her dazzling novel The Show Woman. (You don't need to have read the book to enjoy the ep but do grab yourselves a copy!) On this ep they discuss the family history that inspired this book, what life would have been like for women & Queer communities during the Edwardian Era, the beauty of Scotland & loads more!
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You can follow Emma via Instagram & https://emmacowing.com/
Books & other mentions in this episode:
The Art of a Lie by Laura Shepherd-Robinson
Pre-order Emma's second novel The Pleasure Palace (out 2026)
https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/
Brave New World by Aldous Huxley
1984 by George Orwell
Tipping The Velvet by Sarah Waters
The Mourning Necklace by Kate Foster
Liza: A Truly Terrific Absolutely True Story (BBC Iplayer)
Let us know your thoughts by emailing us apairofbookendspod@gmail.com or you can DM us @apairofbookendspod on Instagram. Until next time, happy reading!
If you enjoy this episode please do rate, review & subscribe, for more content you can find us over on Patreon.
If you love our podcast please also consider voting for us https://www.britishpodcastawards.com/voting!
You can follow us via Instagram, X & Tik Tok.
You can follow Emma via Instagram & https://emmacowing.com/
Books & other mentions in this episode:
The Art of a Lie by Laura Shepherd-Robinson
Pre-order Emma's second novel The Pleasure Palace (out 2026)
https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/
Brave New World by Aldous Huxley
1984 by George Orwell
Tipping The Velvet by Sarah Waters
The Mourning Necklace by Kate Foster
Liza: A Truly Terrific Absolutely True Story (BBC Iplayer)
Let us know your thoughts by emailing us apairofbookendspod@gmail.com or you can DM us @apairofbookendspod on Instagram. Until next time, happy reading!
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