Cooking The Books
Donny O’Rourke explores some culinary memories. Childhood memories of watching his mother cook inspired Donny O’Rourke’s lifelong interest in cooking…
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Donny O’Rourke explores some culinary memories. Childhood memories of watching his mother cook inspired Donny O’Rourke’s lifelong interest in cooking…
For the first forty-four years of my life I’ve always felt in some way or other, myself, wrong. For the…
Sarah Ardizzone and Euan Cameron speak with Nick Caistor about the joys, challenges and constraints of translation. Sarah Ardizzone and…
Over the years I’ve developed a system of book mutilation, mastication and digestion all of my own. The reason I’m…
Rosemary Bailey on bringing out a new edition of a book about her late brother. Twenty years after first publishing…
I was constructing narrative long before I could actually write it. If no one ever read or performed my work…
Lorna Thorpe speaks with Geoff Hattersley about starting late as a writer, her wild youth, literary influences and her six…
These fanciful accounts seek to minimise the role of the artist or the writer as if they were merely a…
John Greening reflects on poetic coincidence. Can coincidence, that seemingly magical conjunction of events, play a part in poetry? John…
I write biography, social history and memoir and yet I have learned from them all; factual writing borrowing some of…
Charles Boyle speaks with Julia Copus about his female alter-ego, the role of small presses, and the abiding influence of…
Having left a completed draft well alone for a month or more I go back, cooler, chastened, ready to repent…