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Peter Arnott
Born in Glasgow in 1962, Peter is the writer of many professionally produced stage plays starting with White Rose (Traverse…
Our Writers
Our directory will help you find any writer, past or present, who has worked as an RLF Fellow. Learn more about their career, how they work with us, and where they operate in the UK. You can also find any articles they may have written for us through their profiles.
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James Attlee
James Attlee is a widely published writer specialising in creative nonfiction, travel and art. His book Isolarion: A Different Oxford…
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Ian Ayris
Ian Ayris is the author of three novels, a novella, and over forty short stories. The first of his trilogy…
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Craig Baxter
Craig is a dramatist with thirty years of experience writing primarily for the stage but also for screen and radio.…
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Juliet Clare Bell
Juliet Clare Bell (always known as Clare) is a children’s author. Her focus is on telling engaging stories (mostly for…
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Melissa Benn
Melissa Benn is the author of seven works of nonfiction and two novels. Her acclaimed nonfiction includes School Wars: The…
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Jasbinder Bilan
Jasbinder Bilan is an award-winning children’s author of numerous magical realist middle-grade novels. Her debut Asha and the Spirit Bird…
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Penny Black
Penny Black is an award-winning translator (from German), writer and dramaturg. Her love of theatre started in Vienna, where she…
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Mark Blacklock
Dr Mark Blacklock is a novelist, cultural historian and occasional journalist and lecturer. His first novel, I’m Jack, a fictionalised…
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Mark Blayney
Mark Blayney writes fiction, poetry and journalism. Books include a volume of short stories Doppelgangers (Parthian, 2015) and of poetry,…
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Michael Bond
Michael Bond writes nonfiction books about human psychology and behaviour. He is interested in the many ways we are influenced…
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Deborah Bosley
Deborah Bosley’s writing career began in 1987 with The Rough Guide to California and The Rough Guide to San Francisco.…
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Sita Brahmachari
Sita Brahmachari is an award-winning writer of numerous intergenerational, rites-of-passage novels, short stories and plays. Her debut novel Artichoke Hearts…
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Thomas Bunstead
Thomas Bunstead has translated novels by some of the leading Spanish-language writers working today, including Agustín Fernández Mallo, Bernardo Atxaga…
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Sarah Butler
Sarah Butler is the author of three novels, all published by Picador. Her first, Ten Things I’ve Learnt About Love…
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Jim Carruth
Jim Carruth is a poet, editor and awards and events programmer. His first pamphlet, Bovine Pastoral, came out in 2004 and…
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Rebecca Colby
Rebecca Colby is an award-winning author, poet, and screenwriter. She has published over thirty-three children’s books with Collins, Macmillan, Viking/Penguin Random…
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Rowan Coleman
Rowan Coleman is the internationally bestselling author and screenwriter of more than thirty cross-genre novels and screenplays. Her first novel…
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Vanessa Collingridge
Dr Vanessa Collingridge is a broadcaster and writer, specialising in science, history and the environment. After graduating with a First…
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Brian Conaghan
Brian Conaghan is an award-winning author of ten young adult and middle-grade novels, which have been published in a variety…
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Ben Cottam
Ben Cottam is a prolific writer of radio adaptations, comedies and dramas. He is best known for the BBC Radio…
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Martin Day
Martin Day has been writing professionally for almost thirty years. He is the author of twelve novels and audiobooks, and…