Lo, a new podcast has arisen in the north-west –

In For Whom TheBook Tolls, fellow Cumbrian author D.K. Powell & I will be discussingfiction that’s caught our eyes, minds and hearts, and also our wider recentreading.  In this first episode we focuson E.M. Forster’s ground-breaking dystopian novella – The Machine Stops.  Justclick through to enjoy the end of the world – along with Futurism & the invention of television in Tsarist Russia.

In future episodes we may very well be looking at spy fiction,ghost stories and the strange case of Adolf Hitler's visit to Liverpool.