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Catherine O’Flynn is a novelist. Her debut novel What Was Lost (Tindal Street, 2007) won the Costa First Novel award,…

Mahendra Solanki is a poet and editor, described by David Dabydeen as ‘a genuinely gifted writer’. Since his first collection,…

Michael Bywater was a columnist, critic and essayist and the author of The Chronicles of Bargepole, Lost Worlds (which was…

Elizabeth Speller is a poet and author of four non-fiction books including a biography of Emperor Hadrian, companion guides to…

Paula Byrne is the author of the ‘top ten’ best-seller Perdita: The Life of Mary Robinson (HarperCollins, 2004). A selection…

Philip Caveney was born in north Wales and over a long and varied career has published 12 adult novels and…

Steven Jacobi’s work includes the novels Going Naked is the Best Disguise and A Short Series of Discrete Problems, the…

Anna Reynolds is a playwright, fiction writer, drama writing coach, editor, mentor, writing facilitator and arts project producer. She has…

Maryon Tysoe was a chartered psychologist and a fellow of the British Psychological Society (BPS). Her writing had been primarily…

William Palmer is a novelist, short-story writer and poet. His first novel The Good Republic (Secker and Warburg, 1990) deals…

Rupert Loydell is the editor of Stride magazine, contributing editor to International Times and a writer and abstract artist. He…

Simon Rae is a poet, playwright, prose writer and broadcaster. For a decade he wrote topical poems for the Guardian,…

Lisa Ganobcsik-Williams teaches and researches academic writing. One of her main interests is the historiography of academic writing, which is…

Alan Wall was born in Bradford and studied English at Oxford. After that he had many jobs, including schoolteacher, motorcycle…

Jane Rogers is a novelist, dramatist and writer of short stories. Her ten novels include Her Living Image (Somerset Maugham…

Dave Sheasby wrote for radio, television and theatre for a number of years and also directed and produced work for…

Eva Salzman’s books include Double Crossing: new & selected poems (Bloodaxe, 2004), which was awarded a Poetry Book Society recommendation,…

Anita Mason was a novelist who was drawn to ideas but also enjoyed telling a good story. Her books range…

Carole Angier is the award-winning biographer of Jean Rhys, Primo Levi and W G Sebald. She was elected a Fellow…