Interview with The Guardian

The Guardian podcast: In conversation about writing The Western Wind, with Richard Lea

Author Samantha Harvey in Edinburgh by Murdo MacLeod

Where people say the unspeakable –why the need to confess so often makes for great literature

An essay in The Telegraph about confession in literature

Publication day of The Western Wind

The Western Wind is published today, and reviewed by M John Harrison in The Guardian.

Front Row

In conversation with Kirstie Lang on Radio 4’s Front Row.

The must-read books to come in 2018

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James Kidd, writing in the South China Morning Post, has included The Western Wind in his must-reads of 2018.

‘Trumping all the above might be Samantha Harvey, whose relative anonymity should end if her next novel, The Western Wind, does as well as it deserves come March. Set in 15th-century England, it is a murder mystery, an acute dissection of class and money, and fabulously written.’

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