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RLF Fellows James Attlee, Lesley Glaister, Ruth Dugdall, and Mark Blacklock examine the idea of not fitting in, whether that…
I shouldn’t be here. No, I didn’t have a near-death experience; it was Glasgow that almost died, bulldozed into oblivion.…
RLF Fellows Adriana Hunter, Simon Robson, and Anna Wilson explore technical challenges they have overcome in their work, such as…
Elizabeth Cook speaks with Ann Morgan about the experience of seeing your words set in music, the physical craft of…
I’ve always known that I’ve preferred to be outside. To be an outsider – literally, and, specifically, amongst wild places…
“There are two ways to lose oneself: by segregation in the particular or by dilution in the ‘universal’.” — Aimé…
Royal Literary Fund Fellows Sarah Hilary, Peter Fiennes and Claire Williamson explore the influence of past experiences on their work,…
This is what I’ve come to believe. No matter how long I live in a country I wasn’t born in,…
In the second part of our investigation into ‘Writing versus life’, RLF writers examine the pitfalls that face writers who…
There is a myth about the business of being an author. It goes something like this: “Once upon a time…
Royal Literary Fund writers explore the link between creativity and the world beyond the desk, touching on the role of…
Adam Gopnik says there are three types of essay: review essays, memoir essays, and what he calls ‘odd-object’ essays. I’m…
