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I invented a couple of characters, stocked up on stationery and wrote every night. A few months later I submitted…
Sue Roe on discovering the woman behind the paintings and dispelling some of the myths about Gwen John. In researching…
The profession you have chosen requires a great deal of patience, with people keeping you waiting, never responding, or never…
Elanor Dymott speaks with Robin Blake about legal storytelling, journalism vs fiction and an unsettling recurrent theme. Elanor Dymott speaks…
He is going to become a writer, or in Joyce’s lofty phrase “a priest of the eternal imagination”. Those words…
It’s time I admitted to myself the rather galling fact that much as I love the look of notebooks, that…
Tidying is about making the visible invisible, writing is the opposite. Catherine O’Flynn explores the relationship between cleaning and writing.…
There’s a change or at least a preoccupation, not only as words are being penned or typed but also, invisibly,…
Jon Mayhew speaks with John Siddique about work routines, adopting a Jules Verne character and full-time writing. Jon Mayhew speaks…
However it gets done, whatever works for each individual writer, there is only one thing that unites us all; we…
One of the great pleasures of re-reading something is that the pressure is off. You can skip the bits you…
Miranda France describes the close analysis required by translation. Miranda France describes the benefits of translation work for a writer:…
