{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"26: Dark Undercurrents of Everyday Life ","description":"Claire speaks to Charlotte Duckworth, author of psychological suspense novel The Rival. They discuss Charlotte\u2019slong journey as a writer and some of her novel\u2019s themes: how motherhood changes a woman and often rocks her sense of identity and how that can play out against the backdrop of her work. Books Mentioned on the Podcast:  The Rival, by Charlotte Duckworth  Our Kind of Cruelty, by Araminta Hall  No Further Questions,by Gillian McAllister  Rosie Loves Jack, by Mel Darbon  Help Me!: One Woman's Quest to Find Out if Self-Help Really Can Change Her Life, by Marianne Power  Dear Mr Pop Star, by Derek and Dave Philpott  The Good Guys: 50 Heroes Who Changed the World with Kindness, by Rob Kemp Unscripted, by Claire Handscombe ***** Pregnant Then Screwed offers support for women who have faced maternity of pregnancy discrimation. The  Faber Academy's Writing a Novel course is a&amp;nbsp;comprehensive six-month writing course for the serious writer, with access to some of the biggest names in publishing. Support&amp;nbsp;Claire on Patreon&amp;nbsp;to get bonus content and personalised book recommendations. Buy&amp;nbsp;Brit Lit Podcast merch&amp;nbsp;to show your love for your podcast and help support it. Pre-order Claire\u2019s novel,&amp;nbsp;Unscripted, help make the book happen, and get rewards too. For daily news and views from British books and publishing, follow the&amp;nbsp;Brit Lit Blog. Questions? Comments? Need a book recommendation? Email Claire at&amp;nbsp;britlitpodcast@gmail.com ***** The Brit Lit Podcast Instagram&amp;nbsp;\/&amp;nbsp;Twitter&amp;nbsp;\/&amp;nbsp;Facebook&amp;nbsp;\/&amp;nbsp;Website Claire Twitter&amp;nbsp;\/&amp;nbsp;Facebook&amp;nbsp;\/&amp;nbsp;Blog&amp;nbsp;\/&amp;nbsp;Novel Charlotte Duckworth Twitter&amp;nbsp; \/ Instagram ","author_name":"The Brit Lit Podcast","author_url":"http:\/\/britlitblog.com","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/7058682\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/content\/23352590"}