A Conversation with Jo Browning Wroe
Jo Browning Wroe grew up in a crematorium in Birmingham. She has an MA in Creative writing from the University of East Anglia, and teaches at the University of Cambridge Institute of Continuing Education on their Post Graduate Certificate in Teaching Creative Writing. Her debut novel, A Terrible Kindness, was a Sunday Times bestseller, shortlisted for the Bridport Peggy Chapman-Andrews Award and longlisted for the Prix du Roman Fnac. Jo has two adult daughters and lives with her husband in Cambridge.
Jo’s Choices
Precious Bane by Mary Webb
A Prayer for Owen Meany by John Irving
My Name is Lucy Barton by Elizabeth Strout.
Other books mentioned
Far from the Madding Crowd by Thomas Hardy
Listener’s Choice (Gareth Hutchins)
Yes Man by Danny Wallace
Links to other things discussed
Netgalley (the site for requesting ARCs)
Story Origin (the site Julia is using to find reviewers)
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