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Writers discuss their desert island book. Ade Solanke, Mahendra Solanki, Mirza Waheed, Nii Ayikwei Parkes, Rukhsana Ahmad and Brian Keaney…
Whoever defined genres, it can’t have been a writer. You can’t fit creativity into a straightjacket and tell your imagination…
Cherise Saywell speaks with Doug Johnstone about discovering writing, her strong sense of place, clean prose and stories versus novels.…
That novel you spend eighteen months redrafting in your mid-twenties? You can’t even remember what you did with the manuscript.…
Writers don’t need to be prisoners, or exiles, or even cursed by elements of their own society to feel an…
Shy as a child, books became my shield from life, as well as an escape, and I read my way…
Brian Clegg on bridging the communication gap between practicing scientists and the general public. Brian Clegg on his experience as…
I try to say what needs saying, today, as well as I possibly can say it — however bad it…
I’ve written two novels about the Great War and both of them were inspired by one of the most haunting…
The written word is not like a conversation. There is a time gap between the stimulus and the response. The…
Syd Moore visits the complex landscape of the Essex Estuary, and Amanda Dalton views her childhood home of Coventry through…
The days of the monocultured genre writer is long gone. Writers carry a choir of voices in their heads. The…
