Oct 15, 202645 minS6
Emily Hourican joins Kate and Michelle on this week’s episode of Natter to discuss her latest novel, A House in Winter , inspired by the remarkable story of Princess Margaret and Lord Snowdon being trapped inside an...
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Natter
Hosted by Michelle McDonagh & Kate Durrant · arts · EN
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All natter and no notions! Join best selling writer Michelle McDonagh and writer and broadcaster Kate Durrant as they chat books, life and lots more with Irish and international authors. Books, Chat, No Notions. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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What is Natter about?
All natter and no notions! Join best selling writer Michelle McDonagh and writer and broadcaster Kate Durrant as they chat books, life and lots more with Irish and international authors. Books, Chat, No Notions.
Who hosts Natter?
Natter is hosted by Michelle McDonagh & Kate Durrant. The show has published 42 episodes to date.
What has Natter covered recently?
Recent episodes include "Emily Hourican on “A House in Winter”, Writing Historical Fiction and Combining Imagination with Facts" (15 October 2026, 45 minutes), "Sheila Bugler on “The Stepmother” and the Art of Writing into the Unknown" (24 September 2026, 38 minutes), and "Vicki Notaro on "Anywhere But Here", the Changing World of Journalism and What It Takes to Publish a Novel a Year" (10 September 2026, 41 minutes).
How often does Natter publish?
Natter publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 42 minutes across 42 episodes.
How hard is it to get booked on Natter?
Booking probability for Natter is 32%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Natter requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Natter's contact route on record: verified email.
Who should pitch Natter?
The strongest fits for Natter are Artists, Writers & Performers. Natter has an arts audience.
About the host
Michelle McDonagh & Kate Durrant hosts Natter, an arts podcast with 42 episodes published.
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Recent episodes
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- Sep 24, 202638 minS6
The fantastic Sheila Bugler joins Kate and Michelle on this week’s episode of Natter to discuss her latest book, “The Stepmother”. This is Sheila’s eleventh novel and in this episode she shares an insight into her...
- Sep 10, 202641 minS6
Welcome back to the sixth season of Natter! To kick off season six, we are joined by the brilliant Vicki Notaro. Vicki speaks with us about her latest book. “Anywhere But Here”. This page turner, depicts three women who...
- May 20, 202642 minS5
Emer McLysaght and Sarah Breen join Kate and Michelle to talk about their latest novel, Our Deadly Summer , a darkly funny thriller following two best friends who spend a summer at a Long Island country club in the...
- May 6, 202655 minS5
Caroline Foran joins Kate and Michelle to discuss her new book, Everything I Wish I'd Known About Anxiety, a practical roadmap for anyone who has ever felt frightened by their own mind and desperate for a way through...
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- Apr 22, 202638 minS5
Louise O'Neill joins Kate and Michelle to discuss her new novel, Whatever Happened to Madeline Stone? , a story of twin sisters, a Hollywood casting that changes everything and the discovery of a storage unit twenty...
- Apr 8, 202643 minS5
Bestselling Irish author Louise Nealon joins Kate and Michelle to talk about her much-anticipated new novel, Everything That Is Beautiful . A story of three women, an Irish wedding and the traumatic secret that has kept...
- Mar 18, 202637 minS5
Bestselling Irish author Ruth O'Leary joins Kate and Michelle to discuss her latest novel, The Last Week of Him , the story of three women reunited in the west of Ireland after receiving a shocking WhatsApp message...
- Mar 4, 202638 minS5
After many years of writing, journalist and Sunday Times Ireland political editor Jennifer Bray finally landed her dream book deal and “The Lies Between Us” was worth every moment of the wait. In this episode, Jen joins...
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Edel Coffey on the Inspiration Behind “In Glass Houses”, Writing Thrillers and Raising the Bar
Feb 18, 202640 minS5Bestselling Irish author Edel Coffey joins Kate and Michelle to discuss her latest thriller, In Glass Houses . Edel explores how growing up in South County Dublin, walking past peacocks and palatial homes whilst living...
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Sam Blake on her Latest Book "Your Every Move", Writing Style & Balancing Creativity with Research
Feb 4, 202637 minS5Welcome back to Season 5 of Natter, this week we are joined by bestselling author Sam Blake as she unveils the inspiration behind her latest book, Your Every Move. Discover how real-world research shapes her...
Episode #8
S4 EP8 Cecelia Ahern
Dec 10, 202530 minS4In this captivating and final episode of Season 4 of Natter, we welcome the esteemed Irish novelist Cecelia Ahern! Cecelia, whose debut novel "P.S. I Love You" became an international bestseller and a beloved film...
Episode #7
S4 EP7 Sophie Morris
Dec 3, 202538 minS4Join us for an insightful conversation with Sophie Morris, a health food advocate, entrepreneur, and author who has carved out a distinctive path in the culinary world. We discuss Sophie's transition from studying...
Episode #6
S4 EP6 Felicity Hayes-McCoy
Nov 19, 202552 minS4In this captivating episode of Natter, we sit down with the brilliant Felicity Hayes-McCoy, author of the beloved Finfarran series. Felicity shares her journey from acting to acclaimed writer, revealing the inspirations...
Episode #5
S4 EP5 Catherine Doyle
Nov 5, 202544 minS4In this captivating episode, we sit down with the talented Catherine Doyle, an award-winning and internationally bestselling author known for her young adult and children's fiction. Catherine shares her journey from a...
Episode #4
S4 EP4 Dr. Marie Cassidy
Oct 15, 202542 minS4Join us for a captivating episode of the Natter Podcast as we sit down with Dr. Marie Cassidy, the former state pathologist of Ireland. Dive into her fascinating career, where she unravelled mysteries and brought...
Episode #3
S4 EP3 Dr. Harry Barry
Oct 1, 202554 minS4Join us for an insightful chat with Dr. Harry Barry, a leading figure in Ireland's mental health landscape. In this episode, Dr. Barry shares stories from his latest memoir, "Beneath the Surface," revealing personal...
Episode #2
S4 EP2 Sophie White
Sep 24, 202544 minS4Join hosts Kate and Michelle on this captivating episode of Natter as they sit down with the remarkable Sophie White, a bestselling author and celebrated podcaster. Sophie takes us on a journey through her literary...
Episode #1
S4 EP1 Heather Morris
Sep 11, 202532 minS4In this captivating episode of Natter, hosts Kate and Michelle welcome the extraordinary Heather Morris, the author behind bestsellers like "The Tattooist of Auschwitz" and her latest, "The Wish." Heather opens up about...
Episode #8
S3 EP8 Mary Ann Kenny
May 21, 202545 minS3In this deeply moving episode of Natter , hosts Kate and Michelle sit down with academic and author Mary Ann Kenny to explore her remarkable journey through grief, psychosis, and recovery following the sudden death of...
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