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Family hyperbole suggests I used to speak only in rhyme, for days at a time. To precocity, sadly, attention gets…
Linda Buckley-Archer argues that writers should experiment with form and genre, not settle into cosy monogamy. Adaptations are everywhere. Less…
Jonathan Tulloch speaks with Frances Byrnes about faith and the love of nature in his writing life. Jonathan Tulloch speaks…
Everything has already been said? Yes, probably, but not in the way that you would say it.
Sarah LeFanu searches for the ghosts of Doyle and Kipling in Bloemfontein. Travelling for biographical research can lead to all…
The RLF takes an inside look at the shoals of literary genre, and how writers navigate them. The RLF takes…
If you have to ask yourself why you write, then you probably shouldn’t be doing it. In my experience the…
Are travel guidebooks for travellers or readers? John Keay sets out to answer a 200-year-old question. Travel guidebooks burst with…
Elizabeth Speller speaks with George Miller about her non-fiction books, including Hadrian’s biography and a family memoir. Elizabeth Speller talks…
It knocked my socks off when I read it and utterly transformed my view of a novel I thought I…
Christina Koning wonders why she made her fictional detective blind. Campaigners are calling for more fiction – particularly children’s and…
Ruth Thomas shares her Writer’s Talisman — a personal Three Wise Monkeys. Ruth Thomas shares her Writer’s Talisman — the…
