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Jane Rogoyska speaks with Frances Byrnes about her Polish roots and moving from film production into writing Jane Rogoyska speaks…
To me it was heaven; I was full of beans as only a teenager can be, ready to start my…
If I am right at the beginning of a novel I will have written down an idea that came to…
Stephanie Norgate on cinema’s seemingly inexhaustible fascination with writers and writing. Stephanie Norgate reflects on why are there so many…
Claim your own space. Never be afraid to step out into unknown territory, armed only with words; they will serve…
Poetry Break: Jackie Wills and Julia Copus on two poems by Elizabeth Barrett Browning. Jackie Wills joins host Julia Copus…
Whenever I need to be reminded of why I love poetry, I turn to Jack Gilbert. He holds me back…
If I see something amazing I get filled with self-doubt, thinking I myself will never be able to reach the…
Christina Koning on researching a novel with a wartime Amsterdam setting. Arriving in Amsterdam to research a novel set during…
Steph Swainston on discovering her own Asperger’s Syndrome via writing — and its benefits. Steph Swainston describes how an autistic…
If I there is a guiding principle behind my reading — let’s call it a ‘tendency’ — it’s the idea…
In Location and the Writer, we visit London’s Grand Union Canal, the village of Little Gidding, and a famous house…
