Books for Breakfast
A podcast focussing on fiction and poetry hosted by poets and writers Peter Sirr and Enda Wyley. Also features the Toaster Challenge where guest writers are given the time it takes to make toast to talk about a book that has resonated with them.
- Update frequency
- every 14 days
- Average duration
- 43 minutes
- Episodes
- 83
- Years Active
- 2020 - 2025
3: Stalled festivals, Alice Lyons and missing O's, kings and doors
Today's episode begins with a look at the sadly postponed Strokestown Poetry Festival and celebrates the publication of the Strokestown Anthology. Our Toaster Challenge guest is Alice L…
2: Short poems and Spies
On this morning's show a mix of poetry and espionage, and what it's like to qualify as a solicitor and give up law on the same day. Enda Wyley and Peter Sirr discuss collections of shor…
1: Hamnet, Christine Dwyer Hickey, Pearse Hutchinson
In this opening episode of Books for Breakfast Enda Wyley and Peter Sirr discuss Hamnet by Maggie O'Farrell; author of the multiple prize winning The Narrow Land Christine Dwyer Hick…