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When You Can’t Write What You Do Know
“There was no way I was going to write about Charles and Emma Darwin,” by RLF Fellow Emma Darwin.
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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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How biscuits saved my career
“I thought to myself, don’t people learn better when they’re having fun?” Crime writer Chris Simms on being a Consultant…
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What We Leave We Carry
WritersMosaic, a division of the Royal Literary Fund, is launching a new podcast series, What We Leave We Carry, to…
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Welcome to our new RLF Fellows
At the end of last month, we welcomed 44 new Fellows to the RLF with our yearly induction event at…
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How practical writing skills can create empathy
“We go deeper than somebody who rocks up and delivers a course.” – Katie Grant and our other RLF Consultant…
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RLF Fellows’ News: July 2024
RLF Fellows news, including books and articles publishing in July 2024, as well as events, appearances and broadcasts.
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My Writing Life: Monique Roffey
Monique Roffey, FRSL, is an award-winning Trinidadian-born British writer of novels. Here, she shares her writing routine.
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Why we need literary pride
This Pride Month, RLF Fellow and Heartstopper story consultant Wren James on the importance of queer representation in books.
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Rediscovering Ivy Compton-Burnett
On the 140th anniversary of her birth, Stuart Jeffries revisits one of Britain’s finest but neglected novelists.
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RLF Fellows’ News: June 2024
Publishing RLF Fellow Lucy Caldwell’s new volume of short stories, Openings, was recently published by Faber. John Self, who reviewed…
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Wioletta Greg reflects on her life and RLF grant experience
A Polish author previously longlisted for the International Booker Prize, Wioletta now lives in Lewes, East Sussex.
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The Life and Times of Reverend David Williams
As we get ready to celebrate our 234th anniversary on 18 May, a recent RLF grant beneficiary takes a deep…