Love The Words 346: Stephanie Shields
From Love the Words by Peter Spafford – Chapel FM
May 29, 2026 · 46 min · Season 8 · Episode 346
About this episode
Stephanie Shields discusses her award-winning novel 'After Amba' and reflects on her writing journey.
It’s summer 1948 and Amba’s on the flight of her life. Yorkshire author/sheep farmer Stephanie Shields has just been awarded a gold medal for her new novel After Amba. She talks about the book and reflects on her writing thus far.
People in this episode
Host: Peter Spafford
Guest: Stephanie Shields
Topics covered
- fiction
- writing
- literature
- author interview
- book discussion
Keywords
- Stephanie Shields
- After Amba
- 1948
- Yorkshire author
- novel
- writing
Mentioned in this episode
Books & works: After Amba
Places: Yorkshire
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