Zoe Gilbert: Folklore And Landscape

Thank you for listening to the Writing Worlds Podcast with Emily Inkpen and Chris Gregory.

In this episode we chat with novelist, short story writer and teacher Zoe Gilbert about her magical realist worlds in her acclaimed novels ‘Folk’ and ‘Mischief Acts’.

A full transcript of this episode can be found here https://docs.google.com/document/d/1iyXLmA6ePQ0WKTpX6kqeDHwD5IrsvzCf/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=115587715767862763681&rtpof=true&sd=true

You can find out more about Zoe and purchase copies of her books by visiting her website here https://zoegilbert.com/

Visit Zoe's page at Bloomsbury, her publisher https://www.bloomsbury.com/uk/author/zoe-gilbert/

Zoe is co-founder of London Lit Lab alongside memoirist Lily Dunn. London Lit Lab run a range of writing workshops including many on writing the folkloric and fantastical led by Zoe. Find out more here https://www.londonlitlab.co.uk/

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