Jack Aldane
My Martin Amis
"Amis is one of the best writers of dialogue." John Niven
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"Amis is one of the best writers of dialogue." John Niven

John Niven is a Scottish author and screenwriter whose books include Kill Your FriendsThe AmateursThe Second Coming. The F*ck-it List, and O Brother.

John discusses his favourite of Amis's novel, The Information, published in 1995. The Information follows two star-crossed writers, Gwyn Barry and Richard Tull. The pair have been friends since universi…

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Jack Aldane
My Martin Amis
Personal stories from writers, critics and publicists about the life and legacy of late English novelist Martin Amis (1949-2023). Host and producer: Jack Aldane
Music: 'June' by Nigel Martin
Twitter/ X: @mymartinamis
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