To listen to the rest of the episode, as well as the whole archive of Damian Barr’s Literary Salon, subscribe and listen on iTunes or wherever else you find your favorite podcasts. The news triggers a self-destructive tailspin, centred around Irina’s relationship with her obsessive best friend, and a shy young man from her local supermarket who’s attracted her attention. Her work is selected to appear in a renowned London exhibition, which gives. Placed on sabbatical from her dead-end bar job, she’s offered an exhibition at a fashionable London gallery, promising to revive her career in the art world and offering an escape from her rut of drugs, alcohol and extreme cinema. Eliza Clark’s debut novel, Boy Parts, centers Irina, an art school graduate in England working on nude photography. In Boy Parts we meet Irina who obsessively takes explicit photographs of the average-looking men she persuades to model for her, scouted from the streets of Newcastle. On today’s episode, we share Eliza Clark’s debut novel, Boy Parts, with you. Suave Salonnière Damian Barr is your host. Star guests include Jojo Moyes, John Waters, Yaa Gyasi, Mary Beard, Diana Athill and Louis de Bernières-all in front of a live audience at leading glamorous locations world-wide. Her debut novel, Boy Parts, was released by Influx Press in July 2020, and it has since been Blackwell’s Fiction Book of the Year. Written by Eliza Clark and directed by Adrienne Campbell-Holt for the young company Colt Coeur, the twisty, tense Recall beats the lads at their sordid game at least for a while. In 2018, she received a grant from New Writing North’s ‘Young Writers’ Talent Fund’. Damian Barr’s Literary Salon tempts the world’s best writers to read exclusively from their latest greatest works and share their own personal stories. Eliza Clark has relocated from her native Newcastle back to London, where she previously attended Chelsea College of Art.
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