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News & Features

Check out the latest news from the RLF, WritersMosaic highlights, and Collected – our collection of interviews, reflections and articles exploring the literary life and world of writers today.

Illustration by Fran Pulido of two books that look like open books next to a microphone.
Collected Audio

Charles Jennings – Why I Write

For no good reason, certainly no reason that I can understand, I still get that weird tingling sensation when I’ve…

Shortwave radio dial
Collected Article

Shortwave

Martin Sketchley on how he got into writing radio drama. Listening to the radio as a child sparked Martin Sketchley’s…

Rukhsana Ahmad
Collected Podcast

Rukhsana Ahmad

Rukhsana Ahmad speaks with John Siddique about childhood in Pakistan, her core motivation and the trap of the ‘post-colonial’. Rukhsana…

Collected Article

Talking To The Rock ’n’ Roll Cook

Tiffany Murray on her unconventional upbringing. Tiffany Murray’s mother worked for a time as a cook for various rock bands,…

Leigh Russell
Collected Podcast

Leigh Russell

Leigh Russell speaks with Robin Blake about starting late as a writer, why genre fiction is popular, and her own…

Illustration by Fran Pulido of two books that look like open books next to a microphone.
Collected Audio

Antony Mason – Why I Write

So much more satisfactory than speech; you can correct it, remould it, hone it ceaselessly, if you like, before you…