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Jon Mayhew – My Reading Habits
Every now and then I will start a book with this, “come on then, let’s see what’s so good about…
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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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Kathleen Jones & Mick Jackson
Kathleen Jones explains how a successful book nearly destroyed her career, and Mick Jackson explores the strange time dilation of…
Lucinda Hawksley – Why I Write
Every type of literature entices me. I genuinely cannot imagine what life would be like without the ability to write…
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A Life In Letters
Cynthia Rogerson leafs through the landmark letters of her life. ded for publication but that does not lessen their potential…
Cynan Jones – Why I Write
I grew up in an extraordinary place and, fuelled by books, possibility seemed stitched-in just below the surface of the…
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John Siddique
John Siddique tells Frances Byrnes about his troubled childhood and literary development. John Siddique speaks with Frances Byrnes about his…
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Annie Caulfield 1959-2016
This special episode of Writers Aloud pays tribute to Annie Caulfield. Annie Caulfield, friend and colleague, died in late 2016.…
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Brian McAvera – Letter To My Younger Self
Good work needs to be put on the back boiler for five or six years or more. Material accumulates, is…
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Dance On Air
Creative or quixotic? Frances Byrnes dared to turn ballet into broadcast radio. Speech radio is ‘bad at abstraction’, Frances Byrnes…
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Sally Cline – Life-changing Literature
Spelling is definitely not Pooh’s forte, nor was it mine at four, nor at fourteen, nor at forty. Indeed, in…
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Joanna Nadin
Joanna Nadin speaks with George Miller about her life in politics and finding the extraordinary in the everyday. Joanna Nadin…
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Alyson Hallett – How I Write
I can usually hold the first few words or line for an hour or two, but that’s all. Although I…