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.
“I learned so much; I’m grateful to him.” Roland Chambers on his Arthur Ransome years, which he spent exploring Ransome’s…
For UK Disability History Month, RLF beneficiary Penny Pepper on the fight for the disability narrative in fiction
Robert Hampson, editor of The Conradian, shares his perspective on the life and work of RLF beneficiary Joseph Conrad
Adam Weymouth – an RLF beneficiary and author of Lone Wolf – on slow travel, learning to listen, and the…
Playwright Neil Bartlett takes a look in the RLF Archive to assess the letters of Oscar Wilde’s infamous lover, Lord…
Earlier this year we celebrated 235 years of the Royal Literary Fund. To mark the occasion, three RLF writers have…
Katy Massey on the importance of supporting writers and how it influenced her own practice with New Writing North.
Lauren J. Joseph on Muriel Spark, who applied to the RLF for a grant in 1950, seven years before the…
Rahila Gupta on interviewing women living in authoritarian regimes for the book Planet Patriarchy, co-authored with Beatrix Campbell
Julian Evans on the life and work of Orwell Prize-winning Ukrainian author Victoria Amelina, and the fragmented nature of writing…
RLF Fellow Trish Cooke on adapting Michael Abbensetts’ 1978 Windrush era play Alterations for the National Theatre.
“Read well and read wide.” – Robin Etherington. RLF writers on the advice they would give to their younger selves.
