We all know it’s important to say “bonjour” no matter where you in in France. That’s hardly a secret. But there’s no better way to get a conversation going than to ask “ca va?” directly afterwards. Let me explain…
Books about Paris
Behind the curtains at Shakespeare and Company book store
New podcast: Adam Biles from Shakespeare and Company talks about the lockdown, Tumbleweeds, and his favourite author interviews.
US virtual book tour itinerary
If I can’t get to the US in person, then I’ll do the book tour virtually! Here’s the itinerary.
Paris On Air: Now available in the US
My memoir, Paris On Air, is now available for shipping to the US…. from the US!
Time portal magic: A chat with Ernest Hemingway in 1925
New episode: I’ve somehow opened a magical time portal and got Ernest Hemingway on the phone.
David Lebovitz on French drinks
New episode: It’s David Lebovitz talking about French drinks, the 11th arrondissement, and his new book.
Caroline de Maigret on Parisian women, ageing, and Pigalle
New episode: Today’s chat is with model Caroline de Maigret, who has just published a book about ageing called Older But Better, But Older. We chat about the ninth arrondissement, fashion, and crepes!
The story of the Seine River (with Elaine Sciolino)
New episode: It’s author Elaine Sciolino back on the podcast to chat about her new book The Seine: The River That Made Paris.
We did it!!! My memoir will be printed!!!
New blog post: The campaign was successful! Paris On Air will be a book! Now it’s time to plan the tour!
All you need to know about my memoir: Paris On Air
New episode: I wrote a book! Here’s the inside word on my Paris memoir (and how you an order a copy).
Guide to Paris: The best things to do in every arrondissement
It’s here: The Earful Tower’s complete guide to Paris.
Exploring the Marais with Paris writer David Downie
New episode: It’s author David Downie talking about the Marais, walking across Paris, and how to sneak into courtyards.
Ann Mah on French food, books, and Julia Child
New episode: It’s bestselling author Ann Mah in the studio for this week’s podcast episode.
Nine good books about Paris and France (according to a Paris bookshop owner)
New episode: Penelope Fletcher from The Red Wheelbarrow bookshop is on the podcast, talking about good books, the Luxembourg Gardens, and her favourite arrondissement.
What is a bouquiniste? A closer look at the iconic Paris booksellers
New episode: Here’s a chat with Sydney Zekley, one of the booksellers from along the River Seine.
Five of the best smaller museums in Paris
New episode: Talking about the smaller and quirkier museums in Paris with Emma Jacobs, who has just written the book on the subject.
Are the French really rude? Or is it the Americans?
New episode: Today I’m demystifying the French with author Janet Hulstrand.
How to get away with a murder in Paris (with Cara Black)
Crime writer Cara Black is in Paris, and she’s talking about stone cold murder on The Earful Tower podcast.