Welcome
Writer, comedian, TV and radio presenter, Viv Groskop hosts the chart-topping podcast How to Own The Room and is the best-selling author of six books.
Have a look around and don’t forget to sign up to the How to Own the Room Newsletter!
Welcome
Writer, comedian, TV and radio presenter, Viv Groskop hosts the chart-topping podcast How to Own The Room and is the best-selling author of six books.
Have a look around and don’t forget to sign up to the How to Own the Room Newsletter!
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New book One Ukrainian Summer
One Ukrainian Summer — Viv Groskop’s funny and poignant new memoir is coming out on May 23. “Levi’s, black bread, dumplings and the glorious naivety of youth. A travel memoir that captivates and delights. Fabulous.” — Nina Stibbe

Viv’s 2024 Book Tour
My new book One Ukrainian Summer is coming out on May 23 and I’m going on tour. Come and see me at these events… Tues 14 May 6pm — How To Academy at The Conduit, London Thursday 16 May 12pm —

22.6 Carrie Sun, author
How do you swap a soul-crushing job for one that sustains you? Viv talks to the writer, Carrie Sun, whose new memoir, Private Equity, is about to be released in US and UK. The story draws on Carrie’s








