Confessions of a Book Collector
Confessions of a Book Collector is the podcast for readers, collectors and anyone fascinated by the world of books. Hosted by Goldsboro Books Co-Founder and literary agent, David Headley, the series takes listeners behind the scenes of publishing through candid conversations with bestselling authors, exciting new voices and the industry's most influential figures. Alongside exclusive insights into book collecting and book investing, David shares the stories behind some of the most sought-after editions, the books he believes deserve a place on every shelf, and the industry secrets he's gathered from decades spent championing exceptional writers.
Confessions of a Book Collector
Latest Episodes
From Pingu to Pinot Noir: Olly Smith’s Unlikely Route to Wine Crime
Before Olly Smith became one of Britain’s best known wine experts, he was writing scripts for Pingu. And now he’s turned to murder.For the series six finale, Olly joins David Headley to talk about Death by Noir, his fir...
Felix Mosse: The Making Of The Mistral’s Epic Fantasy World
Felix Mosse is a novelist, script editor and Associate Director of Criterion New Writing, one of London’s foremost programmes for emerging playwrights. Before turning to fiction, he spent 16 years as a professional actor, including playing Mari...
Nikita Gill: An Overlooked Goddess & The Weight Of Being The Eldest Daughter
David sits down with bestselling poet and playwright Nikita Gill as she prepares for the release of Styx: The River, the latest novel in her epic reimagining of Greek myt...
Writing a (True) Forbidden Love Story with Stephanie Sy-Quia
What happens when falling in love means walking away from the life you thought you were called to live?This week on Confessions of a Book Collector, David is joined by Stephanie Sy-Quia, author of Goldsboro's Fresh Ink book of t...
Two New Chapters For Goldsboro Books...
This week, David has some rather exciting news to share.After months of work behind the scenes, Goldsboro Books is getting ready to begin not one, but two new chapters, each taking the business somewhere new, whilst staying true to the l...