Episodes 72
Avg. Duration 31m
Activity Highly Active
Apple Rating 5.0 (3)
Since Aug 2022
Latest Episode Jun 2026

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About This Podcast

For those who love the latest in fiction, non fiction and poetry. Field is a  platform for new and exciting work from across the UK and beyond. 


'One of the best literary podcasts out there.'

Max Porter


"An utterly immersive joy."

Sinéad Gleeson


'An accessible and in-depth discussion that gets beneath the topsoil of the published page.'

Andrew Mcmillan


'One of the most consistently sensitive, attentive and politically astute literature podcasts around.'

Keiran Goddard


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S7E7 Field Ramble with Sally Hayden

Jun 11, 2026 32m

Send us Fan MailOn this episode Sally Hayden joins us from Beirut  to discuss her latest book This is Also A Love Story. Sally is a multi award winning journalist for her writing and photography,…

S7E6 Field Ramble with Katja Hoyer

May 29, 2026 41m

Send us Fan MailThe ancient town of Weimar looms large in German history; a crucible of democracy and dictatorship and home to Goethe, Liszt, Schiller and Nietzsche. It gave its name to the ambitious…

Field Ramble with Zakia Sewell

Apr 30, 2026 37m

Send us Fan MailHappy Beltane to those that celebrate, here's an extra episode to welcome those longer days that are on the way. It’s an extended interview with author and broadcaster Zakia Sewell…

S7E4 Field Ramble with Makenna Goodman and Ben Lerner

Apr 24, 2026 55m

Send us Fan MailDreams and LiesThis month Sam talks to Makenna Goodman about her latest novel Helen of Nowhere. Published by Fitzcarraldo and described by Jo Hamya as ‘the perfect fairytale for our…

S7E3 Field Ramble with Madeleine Dunnigan and John Grindrod

Mar 26, 2026 1h 11m

Send us Fan MailThis month Sam talks to Madeleine Dunnigan about her debut novel Jean. It is set over the long, blazing summer of 1976  at Compton Manor, an isolated boarding school on the south…

S7E2 Field Ramble with James Meek and Ece Temelkuran

Feb 26, 2026 58m

Send us Fan MailThis month Canongate publish Nation of Strangers, the third ‘instalment’ in a series by Turkish novelist, essayist and journalist Ece Temelkuran. Following on from How To Lose A…

S7E1 Field Ramble with Rebecca Perry and James Muldoon

Jan 29, 2026 1h 10m

Send us Fan MailROBOTS AND KINGSTwo wonderful books to start the year.  Lara meets up with Rebecca Perry to hear all about her debut novel ‘May We Feed The King’. Already a firm favourite at Field…

S6E11 Field Ramble with Ben Pester

Nov 27, 2025 25m

Send us Fan MailPublished by Granta earlier this autumn, Ben Pester’s debut novel is the story of Tom Crowley - a Willy Loman figure for our age - who is slowly and terrifyingly absorbed into the…

S6E10 Field Ramble with Ece Temelkuran

Oct 30, 2025 38m

Send us Fan MailNext February, Canongate will publish Nation of Strangers, the third instalment in a series by Turkish novelist, essayist and journalist Ece Temelkuran. Ahead of its publication we…

S6E9 Field Ramble with Clare Carlisle

Oct 03, 2025 25m

Send us Fan MailOn this episode we meet Clare Carlisle to discuss Transcendence for Beginners, (Fitzcarraldo Editions). A book written through love and mourning, it is, as the title suggests,…

S6E8 Field Ramble with Emma Warren

Sep 04, 2025 25m

Send us Fan MailEmma Warren has been documenting grassroots culture for decades. Her most recent book, Dance Your Way Home (a Guardian book of the year) was a celebration of 80s club nights, Irish…

S6E7 Field Ramble with Hannah Patterson

Aug 22, 2025 22m

Send us Fan MailOn this episode we hear from playwright Hannah Patterson about her debut novel Ungone. It’s another gem from the mighty Rough Trade Books, the story of a single decision and the…

Field Ramble with Sarah Hall

Aug 07, 2025 33m

Send us Fan MailSarah Hall needs little introduction. Twice nominated for the Man-Booker Prize and the first and only writer to win the BBC National Short Story Award twice, she has written ten…

S6E5 Field Ramble with Jo Mcmillan

Jul 24, 2025 21m

Send us Fan MailShortlisted for this years Orwell Fiction Prize, The Accidental Immigrants is a work of political fable for our times. Dedicated to ‘all the people who lose their lives trying to…

S6E4 Field Ramble with Lally Macbeth

Jul 10, 2025 25m

Send us Fan MailOn this episode we hear from Lally Macbeth about her incredible compendium ‘The Lost Folk.’ The distillation of a lifetime’s passion, it is an inclusive and comprehensive take on the…

S6E3 Field Ramble with Eva Wyles and Vanessa Santos

Jun 26, 2025 22m

Send us Fan MailShort story special: Two collections from two great independent presses. First up is Make A Home of Me by Vanessa Santos. Dead Ink Books bring us an exciting new voice in the horror…

S6E2 Field Ramble with Gurnaik Johal

Jun 20, 2025 19m

Send us Fan MailSaraswati Published by Serpent's TailIt’s hard to talk about Gurnaik Johal’s debut novel without using the word epic. Saraswati is transcontinental, multi-generational and led by a…

S6E1 Field Ramble with Wendy Erskine

Jun 05, 2025 28m

Send us Fan MailOn June 19th Wendy Erskine’s long awaited debut novel The Benefactors is published. Many of you will already know Wendy from her two acclaimed short story collections Sweet Home and…

S5E12 Field Ramble with Holly Dawson

May 08, 2025 25m

Send us Fan MailOn this episode Holly Dawson speaks to us about her debut All of Us Atoms. Faced with the prospect of losing her memory Holly set out to revisit the moments that had shaped her, from…

S5E11 Field Ramble with Lucia Lijtmaer

May 02, 2025 18m

Send us Fan MailOn this episode we meet Lucia Lijtmaer to hear all about her upcoming novel Cautery. Published for the first time in English by Charco Press, it is a novel filled with apocalyptic…

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Field Ramble has published 72 episodes since August 2022, covering topics in Arts, Books.

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Field Ramble is currently highly active with new episodes monthly. Average episode length is 31m.

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