Wendy Holden's Podcast
A revealing and personal insight into the life and work of bestselling author Wendy Holden as she discusses her books, the stories that inspire her and the effect writing mostly about war has on her.
Podcasting since 2019 • 21 episodes
Wendy Holden's Podcast
Latest Episodes
Wendy Holden talks all things Captain Tom at Ways with Words, Dartington Hall, Devon
In July 2021, Wendy was invited to the postponed Ways with Words Literary Festival at Dartington Hall in Devon to speak about her friendship and working relationship with the 100-year-old war veteran Captain Tom, who raised almost £40m for the ...
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Captain Sir Tom Moore's biographer and friend Wendy Holden discusses working with the national hero before he died
This exclusive interview with the brilliant Phil Williams on the award winning Times Radio aired on March 31. In it, Wendy and Phil talk about Tom's legacy work - Life Lessons - published April 2 to follow on from his bestselling autobiography ...
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Extract from The Sense of Paper, a novel of obsession by 'Taylor Holden'
In this acclaimed first novel by author and former journalist Wendy Holden, Charlie, a war correspondent turned author who is haunted by her worst journalistic experiences, turns to the history of paper and the materials of JMW Turner to distra...
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Author Wendy Holden in conversation with Edna Adan Ismail about their book A Woman of Firsts
This is the audio only of a video presentation that aired at the end of 2020 featuring Edna Adam Ismail, the 'Muslim Mother Teresa' whose life of selfless devotion is soon to be a film. Her autobiography, A Woman of Firsts, published by H...
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Holocaust Memorial Day 2021. Light In The Darkness
On this the 76th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz, Wendy Holden author of Born Survivors and One Hundred Miracles, reflects on how our experience of the coronavirus pandemic can impact on our thoughts about this memorial day #LightInT...
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