Throwing Things Away
Letters, photographs, newspaper cuttings… writers have always found inspiration in ephemera. Some have carried hoarding to excess, as Nicolette Jones…
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Letters, photographs, newspaper cuttings… writers have always found inspiration in ephemera. Some have carried hoarding to excess, as Nicolette Jones…
This is the book I come back to once a year. This is the story that makes me want to…
Charles Boyle considers why writers sometimes stop writing, and Kevin Clarke details a secret crime of the screen-writing trade. Charles…
If you write too, let me encourage you to write from the writer in you, before the word “writer” takes…
Max Adams pieces together the history of the Golden Gospel, an eighth century illuminated manuscript. The peripatetic history of the…
Tania Hershman shares a writing week in which even a rotten cold can’t suppress her enthusiasm. Tania Hershman shares an…
Several points from theatre still hang over my computer. What makes them want to come back from the bar after…
Ultimately, Tomine strikes me as that rarest of things, a genuinely truthful writer, and I can think of no higher…
John Pilkington considers the reason why authors like to hide their identities. Why do some writers choose to use a…
Tracey Herd speaks with Julia Copus about female iconography and popular culture in her poetry. Tracey Herd speaks with Julia…
I’d have a go at anything, because my reading habit isn’t so much about the book itself as where I…
I don’t want someone’s opinion, I want wisdom. Not the same thing at all. Opinion is everywhere.