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Alex Martin – My Reading Habits
One friend recently asked me to name the best five books I’ve ever read; I told him mine, he told…
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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.
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Caitlin Davies & Hunter Davies
Caitlin Davies and her father Hunter Davies dissect their respective writing careers and the state of publishing. Caitlin Davies and…
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Robyn Bolam – How Writing Changes The Writer
Before he could see, hear, or smell ‘Fox’, Hughes was aware of something entering the loneliness of his midnight writing…
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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…
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Shortwave
Martin Sketchley on how he got into writing radio drama. Listening to the radio as a child sparked Martin Sketchley’s…
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Hilary Davies – Writers Who Inspire Me
If Dylan Thomas introduces you to intoxication, Emily Dickinson shows you how to distill it. A poet who does not…
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Rukhsana Ahmad
Rukhsana Ahmad speaks with John Siddique about childhood in Pakistan, her core motivation and the trap of the ‘post-colonial’. Rukhsana…
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Penny Hancock – Letter To My Younger Self
Perhaps you will become a successful lace-seller, or a designer, or work in fashion, which might well be preferable to…
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Diana Hendry – My Reading Habits
When I was a smoker I would wake early, make myself a coffee, tuck myself up on the sofa with…
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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,…
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Shahrukh Husain – Life-changing Literature
Immersed in domains of magic and adventure, I wondered how these story people tackled the great unknown. What did they…
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Leigh Russell
Leigh Russell speaks with Robin Blake about starting late as a writer, why genre fiction is popular, and her own…