Brew and Books Blog
From Brew and Books Blog. About – The Handsworth Times Mukesh Agarwal sits alone in the Black Eagle pub, unaware that a riot is brewing or that Billy, his youngest son, is still out on …
The Morning Star Interview
From The Morning Star. SHARON DUGGAL tells Farhana Shaikh what impelled her to write her first novel, set during the 1981 Handsworth riots The Handsworth Times is your first novel. How did you go about …
My Journey as a Writer – Spread The Word
From Spread The Word. It’s not easy trying to fit in writing when our lives are taken up with other things but, if the urge is strong, it will find a way through whoever you are and …
Mslexia Magazine Issue 72 interview
From Mslexia Magazine Issue 72. Twice Sharon Duggal has thought: ‘It’s now or never’. And twice she has acted on it. Each time it has paid off and impelled the author to write: first, ten …
Brum Radio Books
Award-winning writer, Catherine O’Flynn reviews The Handsworth Times plus interview with Sharon at the end of the show.
Sharon Duggal on The Write Songs
Sharon discusses the music that features in and/or inspired The Handsworth Times.