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Annette Kobak speaks with Carol Angier about Isabelle Eberhardt and writing her own father’s difficult life. Annette Kobak speaks with…
I’ve rarely considered myself someone who writes due to a deep visceral compulsion. I’ve always been in awe of fellow…
Travel writer Horatio Clare goes in search of wonders and finds a ‘furiously defiant faith’. As a travel writer, Horatio…
Sometimes it starts with the washing up, followed by hoovering the stairs; yes, even the risers. At others, even the…
Helena Attlee speaks with George Miller about garden writing and Italian passions. Helena Attlee tells George Miller about her unconventional…
She declared Thomas a filthy-mouthed heathen, a drunk and a womaniser to boot, and my cherished copy of Under Milk…
Dramatist Tina Pepler asks by what right she told stories from Syria. As a dramatist, Tina Pepler might be expected…
True, your diaries tend to trail off around March after your birthday presents, but what about those days you sat…
William Palmer describes the ingredients of successful fiction, and John Siddique extols the benefits of journal-keeping. William Palmer explains the…
I like writing for young people because the books you read when you’re young, the ones you really care about,…
Catherine O’Flynn conjures the library that made her a writer. Novelist Catherine O’Flynn recalls the smell of ‘old books, damp…
As a writer I’m always seeking to break out of solitary confinement by writing freely in the belief of the…
