Sunday 16:00-16:30, repeated Thursday 16:00-16:30, except first Sunday in the month when it is replaced by Book Club.
Open Book spotlights new fiction and non-fiction, picks out the best of the paperbacks, talks to authors and publishers, and unearths lost masterpieces.
This week
Sunday 27 November 2005
A special edition of Open Book all about fiction for and about teenagers.
Bestselling author Jacqueline Wilson joins Kate Mosse to talk about her first six months as Children's Laureate; Malorie Blackman, creator of the award winning 'Noughts and Crosses' trilogy and Ros Asquith who wrote the 'Teenage Worrier' series discuss writing about sex for a young audience; authors Conn Iggulden and Claire Morrall, and museum designer Mick Orr, who've all worked as teachers, recommend books for teenagers and American writer Rodman Philbrick on how to persuade adolescent boys to keep reading.
Booklist
Jacqueline Wilson
Love Lessons Publisher: Doubleday ISBN: 0385608365
