Wendy Moore – Life-changing Literature
Sobel had encountered the story when she covered an academic conference on Harrison. Her article was spotted by a New…
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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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Shackled to Sherlock
Why did Conan Doyle murder Sherlock Holmes? David Stuart Davies investigates. David Stuart Davies, a world authority on Sherlock Holmes,…
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Eleanor Updale & Jonathan Tulloch
Eleanor Updale exposes the idiocy of broadcasting ‘nowspeak’, and Jonathan Tulloch celebrates his native Cumbrian dialect. Eleanor Updale wittily exposes…
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Margaret Murphy – How I Write
I have composed a prologue sitting on a bench in Regent’s Park, jotted down the musings of a serial killer…
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Parallel Tracks
Cynthia Rogerson rides freight trains in the American West. Wrapping herself around cables so as to sleep and brushing her…
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Simon Rae
Simon Rae speaks with Carole Angier about his diverse writing life in multiple genres. Simon Rae speaks with Carole Angier…
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Diane Samuels – Letter To My Younger Self
Make sure that you write by hand each day as well as on the computer. Listen to the inner music,…
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Inside the Chamber of Secrets
Helena Drysdale crosses into the realm of cancer. Travel writer Helena Drysdale has observed death rites in Tibet, Madagascar and…
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Michael Bywater, part 2
Michael Bywater talks to George Miller about cultural infantilization, friendship and a Wilde musical. Michael Bywater talks with George Miller…
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Martyn Bedford – Life-changing Literature
I’m 55 now and haven’t hitch-hiked in thirty years. I no longer aspire to be Jack Kerouac, dead from drink…
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A Forest Called Homeland
Kapka Kassabova witnesses magic between continents. Deep in the enchanted forest, tucked between Europe and Asia, people have gathered for…
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Jonathan Falla & Vox
Jonathan Falla shares his audio diary during a Creative Writing summer school, plus highlights from Vox. Jonathan Falla shares his…