Service95 Book Club With Dua Lipa

From The Archives: Dua Lipa & Guadalupe Nettel on the transcendent power of care in all its forms in Still Born

From the Service95 Book Club archive this month, we’re bringing you Dua’s May 2025 interview with Mexican author Guadalupe Nettel, on her novel Still Born.  Set in Mexic

Martyr!: Dua & Kaveh Akbar On Addiction, Art & Exile

For the Service95 Book Club this month, Dua is joined by award-winning poet and novelist Kaveh Akbar to discuss his debut novel – and Dua’s Monthly Read for September – M

From The Archives: Dua & Max Porter On ‘Grief Is The Thing With Feathers’

From the archives: Dua Lipa’s April 2025 conversation with author Max Porter on his novel Grief Is The Thing With Feathers.   In this lyrical, surreal meditation on loss

Lost Lambs: Dua Lipa & Madeline Cash On Her Debut, Dysfunctional Families & The Search For Meaning

For her August Service95 Book Club interview, Dua Lipa is joined by author Madeline Cash to discuss her breakthrough debut novel, Lost Lambs.  Set in an unremarkable Ame

From The Archives: Tommy Orange On Native Identity, Untold Histories And There There

From the Service95 Book Club archives, this episode from March 2025 sees Dua sit down with Tommy Orange to discuss There There – his powerful novel that follows 12 Native

Lea Ypi On Freedom, Communism And Growing Up In Albania In Free

For her July Service95 Book Club interview, Dua Lipa is joined by award-winning author and academic Lea Ypi to discuss Free, Lea’s internationally acclaimed memoir, which

From The Archives: Paul Murray on family secrets, loneliness and The Bee Sting

From the archives this month: Dua’s February 2025 conversation with Irish author Paul Murray, on his novel The Bee Sting.  An epic family saga set in contemporary Irelan

Kae Tempest On His Latest Novel, ‘Having Spent Life Seeking’

For the Service95 Book Club this month, Dua is joined by writer, poet, playwright and musician Kae Tempest to discuss his latest novel, Having Spent Life Seeking, which i

From The Archives: Malorie Blackman on race, language and the legacy of Noughts & Crosses

From the archives this month, we revisit Dua’s conversation with Malorie Blackman, the former Children’s Laureate and author of the groundbreaking young adult series Noug

So Late In The Day: Dua Lipa & Claire Keegan On Everyday Misogyny

For her May Service95 Book Club interview, Dua Lipa is joined by one of Ireland’s most celebrated short story writers, Claire Keegan.  Together, they explore Keegan’s po

From The Archives: Tomasz Jedrowski on his queer coming-of-age love story set in communist Poland

From the archives this month, we bring you Dua’s conversation with Polish-German author Tomasz Jedrowski, author of Swimming In The Dark.    Set in 1980, it’s a story o

All About ‘Jerusalem’: Jez Butterworth Answers Your Questions  

In this episode of the Service95 Book Club With Dua Lipa, we’re passing the mic back to you. Dua put your questions to Jez Butterworth about her April Monthly Read, Jerus

Jez Butterworth Reads The ‘Jerusalem’ Passage He Found Hardest To Write  

For the April edition of the Service95 Book Club, Dua Lipa sits down with playwright Jez Butterworth to discuss his modern masterpiece, Jerusalem. If you’ve never read a

Jerusalem: Jez Butterworth on Real Life Inspirations, Creative Instinct & The Myth of Rural England 

For April, Dua has chosen Service95’s first play: Jerusalem by award-winning British playwright Jez Butterworth. He’s widely regarded as one of the leading voices in cont

The Archive Episode: Dua & Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie On Half Of A Yellow Sun

From the archives this month, we bring you Dua’s conversation with Nigerian author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie on her multi award-winning novel Half Of A Yellow Sun from Aug

You Asked, She Answered: Roxane Gay Addresses All Your Questions

In this episode of the Service95 Book Club With Dua Lipa, she passes the mic to members of our community, inviting them to ask Roxane Gay, author of Dua’s Monthly Read fo

Roxane Gay Reads An Essay From Her Book, Bad Feminist

For the March edition of the Service95 Book Club’s Monthly Read, Dua Lipa sits down with one of the most prominent feminist voices of this generation, Roxane Gay, to disc

Is ‘Bad Feminist’ More Relevant Than Ever? Roxane Gay On Media, Misogyny And Finding Joy Amid the Fight

For March’s Monthly Read – and in time for International Women’s Day – we are thrilled to be featuring Bad Feminist by American writer, professor, editor and social comme

From The Archives – Crying In H Mart: Michelle Zauner On How Food Holds Memory, How Grief Can Remake Who We Are & Writing As An Act Of Survival

Regular listeners of the Service95 Book Club podcast know, as well as our new monthly read author interviews, we love revisiting some of Dua’s most memorable conversation

Jean-Baptiste Answers Your Questions

Jean-Baptiste Del Amo joins Dua for this special Service95 Book Club episode and answers questions from our Service95 community.  In this episode, he reflects on the emo