A series of Links on Riddley Walker and Russell Hoban. Please let us know if any of them are dead.
Russell Hoban website | |
Riddley Walker | Lots of links there, too |
Yellow Paper Forum | Space for discussion |
Riddley Walker Concordance | |
Tool for exploring the Language of Riddley Walker | Compiled by Peter Christian |
Blacklisted FM | |
Max Porter and Una McCormack discussing Riddley Walker in Podcast | Podcasts hosted by John Mitchinson and Andy Miller |
o what we ben! | |
Project blog | Mike Bintley on Andreas and Sonia Overall on Riddley Walker |
BBC Radio 3 Free Thinking | Matthew Sweet travels to Canterbury (via an odd route) to discuss Riddley Walker |
BBC Radio 3 | |
Free Thinking | Matthew Sweet travels to Canterbury (via an odd route) to discuss Riddley Walker |
BBC Radio 4 | |
A Good Read | Choices: Lucky Jim, Riddley Walker and Love Lessons with Simon Evans and Matt Harvey, presented by Sue MacGregor |
A Good Read | The Village Effect, Riddley Walker and Miss Lonelyhearts with Peter Lord and Russell Kane, presented by Harriett Gilbert |
Last Word | Obituaries for Vaclav Havel, Kim Jong-il, Chris Athey, Cesaria Evora and Russell Hoban |
Dr. Barbara J. Becker, Spinning the Web of Igenuity | |
Week One: Stretching the Limits… | Dr Becker’s notes, lectures and supplementary materials for a University of California, Irvine course. Pages and pages of materials. |
Ponying the Slovos | |
Walking My Riddels: Riddley Walker and Anthony Burgess | Benet Vincent |
Tryd to put my mynd where he cud lissen me: Riddley Walker and language invention | Benet Vincent |
The Guardian | |
Riddley Walker Book Club with John Mullan | |
Reconstructed language | Week One |
Catastrophe | Week Two |
Russell Hoban on how being friends with his head powered the writing of Riddley Walker | Week Three |
Readers’ responses | Week Four |
Reading Group with Sam Jordison | |
Riddley Walker by Russell Hoban is November’s choice | |
Worth the ‘trubba’: making sense of Riddley Walker’s language | |
Finding your way around Riddley Walker’s world | |
Riddley Walker’s post-apocalyptic Mr Punch | |
Andrew Brown: | |
Beyond the lolcats | |
Religion without words | |
John Clute | |
Obituary of Russell Hobany | |
Russell Hoban | |
Writers’ rooms | Hoban discusses his writing space |
David Mitchell | |
The book of revelations | On Russell Hoban’s 80th birthday David Mitchell paid tribute to Riddley Walker |
Will Self | |
My hero: Russell Hoban | The novelist reveals his literary hero |
Nicholas Wroe | |
Secrets of the yellow pages | Profile of the author, aged 77 |
The Head of Orpheus | |
A Russell Hoban Reference Page | Lots of stuff on and links about Hoban |
Riddley Walker (1980) | Lots of stuff on and links about Riddley Walker |
The Independent | |
Mike Jackson | |
Riddley Walker by Russell Hoban, book of a lifetime: Mind-blowing audacity | |
The New York Times | |
Rowan Williams | |
A Lesson for (and From) a Dystopian World | |
Medium | |
Sonia Overall | |
R is for Riddley Walker | |
Tor.com | |
Matthew Keeley | |
A Walk Around Inland: Russell Hoban’s Riddley Walker | |
YouTube | |
Russell Hoban Speeches | |
San Diego State University, October 17, 1990 | Part 1 |
San Diego State University, October 17, 1990 | Part 2 |
San Diego State University, October 18, 1990 | Part 3 |
San Diego State University, October 18, 1990 | Part 4 |
Conversation with Hans Ulrich Obrist | |
Map Marathon 2010 | |