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Current Fellow(s)
Andy Martin
Andy Martin is a writer who has written a lot about other writers, philosophers and surfers. And at least one…
Elizabeth Lewis
Elizabeth Lewis is a dramatist who has written a dozen radio plays, broadcast on BBC Radio 4. Her first radio…
Jeremy Treglown
As a writer, critic, editor, teacher, literary trustee and prize-judge Jeremy Treglown has spent much of his career trying to…
Former Fellow(s)
Michael Bond
Michael Bond writes nonfiction books about human psychology and behaviour. He is interested in the many ways we are influenced…
Clare Morgan
Clare Morgan is a fiction writer and literary critic. Her collection of short stories, Scar Tissue, was published in 2022,…
Sarah Williams
Sarah Williams has published books under two different names, each marking a different phase of her writing career. As Sarah…
Sally Bayley
Sally Bayley is a non-fiction writer whose work explores the relationship between biography, autobiography, memoir and literary fiction. Her book,…
Nigel Cliff
Nigel Cliff is an acclaimed nonfiction writer specialising in cultural history and the history of exploration. His first book, The…
Max Eilenberg
Max Eilenberg writes mainly for children. He is the author of original picture books (Cowboy Kid and Squeak’s Good Idea)…
Penny Black
Penny Black is an award-winning translator (from German), writer and dramaturg. Her love of theatre started in Vienna, where she…
Catherine Bailey
Catherine Bailey is a television producer and a bestselling writer of non-fiction. Before embarking on her publishing career, she produced…
Hugh Thomson
Hugh Thomson is one of Britain’s leading travel writers who won the inaugural Wainwright Prize from a shortlist that included The…
Mike Harris
Mike Harris is a scriptwriter and theatre director. He has written over 150 scripts for radio, stage and television, including…
Deborah Bosley
Deborah Walker’s writing career began in 1987 with The Rough Guide to California and The Rough Guide to San Francisco. An argument with…
Candida Crewe
Candida Crewe was born in London in 1964. She wrote her first novel when she was eighteen, and has written…
William Bedford
William Bedford’s poetry, short stories and essays have appeared in magazines around the world, including the Daily Telegraph, Encounter, Harpers…
Jane Bingham
Jane Bingham is a versatile writer for children and teenagers. Over the past 12 years, she has written more than…
Anne Chisholm
Anne Chisholm is a biographer and critic who has also worked in journalism and publishing. Her first biography, Nancy Cunard (1979), won…
Jane Draycott
Jane Draycott is a poet whose collections from Carcanet Press include The Occupant, Over (nominated for the 2009 T.S. Eliot…
Neil Rollinson
Neil Rollinson is a prize-winning poet and story writer. He is the recipient of a Cholmondeley award for poetry and…
Mario Petrucci
Mario Petrucci is a poet and educator of international standing, and a leading exponent for site-specific and public poetry in…
Henry Shukman
Henry Shukman wrote a travel book Sons of the Moon (Flamingo) at the age of nineteen, followed by Travels with…
Alex Martin
Alex Martin writes fiction and history. His five novels for children, beginning with Boris the Tomato, took big themes, such…
Jo Shapcott
Jo Shapcott won the Forward Prize for her collection, My Life Asleep, in 1999. For two years from 1998 she…
Caroline Moorehead
Caroline Moorehead is a biographer and journalist. She has written five biographies: of Bertrand Russell, Heinrich Schliemann, Freya Stark and…
Carole Angier
Carole Angier is the award-winning biographer of Jean Rhys, Primo Levi and W G Sebald. She was elected a Fellow…
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