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Philippa Stockley – My Reading Habits
I’d have a go at anything, because my reading habit isn’t so much about the book itself as where I…
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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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Louise Foxcroft – The Best Advice I Ever Received
I don’t want someone’s opinion, I want wisdom. Not the same thing at all. Opinion is everywhere.
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Tarot As A Tool For Writing
Diane Samuels discovers in the Tarot a ‘universal language for the imagination’. Generally associated with fortune-telling rather than story-telling, the…
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Jonathan Tulloch & Vox
Jonathan Tulloch takes us on an autumnal quest for scotch pies and bovril, and three RLF writers share their life-changing…
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Charles Jennings – How I Write
Am I actually going to get out of bed and start work? Of course not, and yet I can’t stop…
Miranda Miller – My Reading Habits
As a child some of my happiest memories are of pretending to be ill, climbing into my parents’ empty bed…
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Moving Pictures, Moving Words
Linda Buckley-Archer considers the relationship between the novel and cinema. Although primarily a visual medium, the cinema has always relied…
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Roy Bainton
Roy Bainton speaks with Frances Byrnes about adventurous lives, music and freelancing. Roy Bainton speaks with Frances Byrnes about the…
Christina Koning – Writers Who Inspire Me
I have to be careful, he continued, turning to me with a smile, for I dabble in poisons a good…
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David Kennedy – Life-changing Literature
It is irresponsible, his work seems to suggest, for the lyric poet to ignore what distracts him.
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Number Crunching
A fascination with mathematics prompted Brian McCabe to explore new directions in his poetry. Brian McCabe’s fascination with mathematics began…
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Amanda Swift – Writers Who Inspire Me
It’s not just Nesbit’s books that inspire me, she was also a neighbour. She lived just down the road from…