A Little Bit Booked is like listening to two friends chat about their latest literary obsession. Editor and writer Claire Williamson (@accidentaltokyoite) is regularly joined by authors, book lovers, and publishing experts for in-depth interviews, reviews, and plenty of recommendations.
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A Little Bit Booked is like listening to two friends chat about their latest literary obsession. Editor and writer Claire Williamson (@accidentaltokyoite) is regularly joined by authors, book lovers, and publishing experts for in-depth interviews, reviews, and plenty of recommendations.
Dec 18 2025 ep06 - On the Craft of Editing and Good Grammar with Philippa Tucker
A Little Bit Booked
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Dec 18 2025 ep06 - On the Craft of Editing and Good Grammar with Philippa Tucker
Editor and writer Philippa Tucker joins me to talk about how editing is an art, the trust and vulnerability involved and (yes) our grammar pet peeves.
Books mentioned in this episode:
-Orbital, Samantha Harvey (Vintage)
-All Her Lives, Ingrid Horrocks (Te Herenga Waka University Press)
-Wonderland, Tracy Farr (The Cuba Press)
-Headlands: New Stories of Anxiety, edited by Naomi Arnold (Te Herenga Waka University Press)
-Ulysses, James Joyce (which does have a sentence that is 3,000 words long!)
A Little Bit Booked
A Little Bit Booked is like listening to two friends chat about their latest literary obsession. Editor and writer Claire Williamson (@accidentaltokyoite) is regularly joined by authors, book lovers, and publishing experts for in-depth interviews, reviews, and plenty of recommendations.