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Anna Reynolds – My Reading Habits
At school I used to swallow a book in the lunch hour, and now I can do two in that…
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.
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Varifocal
Dilys Rose considers how a change of narrative voice can affect the focus of a narrative. Narrative voice, whether first,…
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Jackie Wills – Writers Who Inspire Me
Writers in my two groups have have won prizes and published extensively, but what is infinitely engaging is leaning in…
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Dipo Agboluaje & Penny Hancock
Dipo Agboluaje explores the effects of later boyhood in Nigeria, and Penny Hancock wonders whether she has a real job.…
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Yvonne Coppard – Why I Write
I love the power that story has to change the world; the inspirational memoir of someone more courageous than I…
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Lucinda Hawksley – Letter To My Younger Self
Don’t be too grateful to anyone for giving you work. You have the talent they need. Don’t be too grateful…
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Minstrel Boy
Donny O’Rourke on how the singer-songwriters of the 1970s helped to shape his poetic consciousness. Listening as a schoolboy to…
Katharine Quarmby – How Writing Changes The Writer
Their care and attention, setting words on paper, makes you feel that thrill of recognition; you know with certainty that…
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Meaghan Delahunt
Meaghan Delahunt speaks with Cherise Saywell about revolutionary beginnings, her physical drafting process and Colonial perceptions. Meaghan Delahunt speaks with…
Ann Morgan – My Reading Habits
These days it fills me with joy rather than a kind of dread; I’ve realised that I’ll be reading the…
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What’s Your Favourite Book In Translation?
Writers discuss their favourite book in translation. Ali Knight, Robin Blake, Sally Kindberg, Vayu Naidu, Caitlin Davies, Sarah Ardizzone and…
Brian Keaney – The Best Advice I Ever Received
I took a page of writing that I felt really good about and put it in a drawer; a week…