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One More Cup Of Coffee
Donny O’Rourke on what coffee has meant to him. From the days of Dr Johnson onwards, coffee has played a…
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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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Cynthia Rogerson – My Reading Habits
During a science fiction addiction I wrote to Isaac Asimov: “I think you should know that my academic failure is…
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Gillian Allnutt
Gillian Allnutt speaks with Geoff Hattersley about poetry, role models, working with asylum seekers and writing approaches. Gillian Allnutt speaks…
Tania Hershman – How I Write
For prose I need my fingers moving on a keyboard or a page; poetry tends to come to me out…
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The Netflix Novel
Mark Illis considers whether the literary novel has given way to the box-set. With television drama currently enjoying a ‘golden…
Tim Walker – Writers Who Inspire Me
These writers and those like them who leave the comfort of their writing sheds in order to shine a light…
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Poetry Break with Jane Draycott
Poetry Break: Jane Draycott and Julia Copus on ‘God’s Grandeur’ and ‘Felix Randal’ by Hopkins. Jane Draycott joins host Julia…
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Katherine Clements – Letter To My Younger Self
You’ll discover rock music, alcohol and boys. Your writing will suddenly seem childish, stupid, worthless. You’ll laugh at it. Though…
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Are You Being Served?
How writers supplement the income they get from writing. Most writers need to support themselves financially, one reason why the…
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Before And After
Paul Sayer shares why he became a writer, and what happened after his first novel. Paul Sayer shares what drove…
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Louise Foxcroft – Life-changing Literature
History books changed my life, particularly social and feminist history because they showed me myself, and the world beyond my…
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Rob Chapman, part 2
Rob Chapman speaks further with John Siddique about music journalism, sixties psychedelia and returning to fiction. Rob Chapman continues his…