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BBC Proms - 2008 - Proms Literary Festival - Proms Literary Festival: Writing about the Sea

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Winner of the 2007 Costa Poetry Award, Jean Sprackland sees water as the guiding 'elemental force' in her work, while Julie Myserson was inspired by the sea off the coast of East Anglia for her recent thriller Something Might Happen. They discuss writing about the sea with Ian McMillan.