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I still employ that childhood sweet-shop approach of chancing upon an author I like then consuming all her, or his,…
Kevin Clarke discovers the history of the English court echoes his experience of the cut-throat world of television drama. After…
Philip Osment describes his literary coming-out, and his changing source material. Philip Osment describes his literary coming-out from acting to…
I also need to listen to the target audience. How and where will they watch the film? What have they…
Steven Pinker speaks with Marcy Kahan about writing and editing, the Enlightenment, and approaches to happiness. Steven Pinker speaks with…
People will ask how well sales are going, when what you want them to say is how beautiful that line…
Shades of meaning crowd round every piece of advice I ever received. I never took anything as truth, only as…
Fraser Grace unexpectedly finds he may have a future in writing about his own past. The writer gradually learns to…
I find a photo of a green pick-up truck and remember open roads, low slung hills, ghost towns, dust balls,…
Steven Pinker speaks with Marcy Kahan about their shared childhood, good writing and democratic dictionaries. Steven Pinker speaks with his…
To have a black academic defending hip-hop artists meant so much; it helped give our work currency. To have a…
I loved the sense of living in Woolf’s novels, their heady, fluttering, thoughtful sensuality; the significance of each detail. I…
