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Penny Hancock on discovering some previously unknown aspects of her family home. Penny Hancock describes an unforeseen benefit of months…
In fictionalising my own past it was as if I wiped out my real memories and replaced them with those…
Izzo’s special contribution to literature is known as ‘Mediterranean noir’; crime fiction which depicts a natural paradise poisoned by corruption.…
Marcy Kahan speaks with Gabriel Gbadamosi about clowning, urbane radio comedy and the power of satire. Marcy Kahan speaks with…
It’s so much more fun for me as a writer, and hopefully the reader too, if I can find the…
I want you to find comfort in the familiarity of my writing, but, at the same time, I want to…
The play will be better if I let it sit in my head a bit longer, cooking slowly like a…
Sarah Williams on some of the challenges of a translator’s life. Sarah Williams describes the range of challenges she has…
An opportunity presented itself to shed ourselves of unwanted or unread titles. I have to say, my wife, who is…
Chekhov’s advice is always moral. He isn’t really telling his brother how to write, he’s telling him how to live.…
Tim Pears explores the double bind faced by authors who teach creative writing, and Andrew Cowan examines the 50 year…
I often find myself drawn to novelists who are also poets, among them is Michael Ondaatje, my most constant source…
