Elif Shafak talks to Bernardine Evaristo, Lucy Caldwell and Sara Maitland
Live from London Book Fair 2019

Elif Shafak hosted a conversation with three of her selected writers for the International Literature Showcase at London Book Fair earlier this month. Bernardine Evaristo, Lucy Caldwell and Sara Maitland contribute to a wide ranging discussion involving identity, trends, social media, impostor syndrome and the state of the publishing industry.

The first International Literature Showcase of 2019 is a collaboration between the National Centre for Writing and British Council.

Hosted by Simon Jones, writer and Digital Marketing Manager at the National Centre for Writing.

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Elif Shafak reveals her selection of 10 brilliant UK women writers

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