In conversation

Mirza Waheed talks to Tahmima Anam about her latest novel, Uprising, and the reason she felt compelled to write it.

John Siddique talks to Peter Kalu about not holding back in his kaleidoscopic memoir of vignettes Act Normal.

Lemara Lindsay-Prince talks to Ebony Reid about her debut book Trapped Life as an alternative narrative to the stereotypes of trap life presented in mainstream media.

John Siddique talks to Basma Ghalayini about her journey from working in IT to editing the anthologies Palestine +100 and Palestine -1.

Colin Grant talks to Jarred McGinnis about the blurred line between fiction and reality in his book There Is No Meant to Be: A Family Story.

Vayu Naidu talks to Tishani Doshi about the round-the-world adventures her poetry has taken her on.

Jonny Wright talks to Nels Abbey about his journey as a writer and his book Think Like a White Man.

Bashabi Fraser talks to Foday Mannah about his debut novel The Search for Othella Savage and the importance of centering female characters in his work.

The writer, editor and publisher talks about his haunting memoir, There's a Ghost in My Room.

Sita Brahmachari talks to Manjeet Mann about her career as an actress, playwright and novelist.

Jonny Wright talks to John Jackson about writing for TV series, including Sky Atlantic's drama Riviera, and his own original scripts.

Del Jessop talks to Dean Atta about making the BAFTA-winning stop motion animation of his poem 'Two Black Boys in Paradise'. Available to watch online on Channel 4.