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.
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…
Amanda Whittington shares her audio diary ‘My Writing Week’, and we conclude William Palmer’s interview with Carole Angier. Amanda Whittington…
There is enormous pleasure to be had from playing around with language; I can honestly say I enjoy the editing…
Donny O’Rourke traces his poetry back to his father’s long musical silence. In Scotland the seannachie is a bard who…
William Palmer speaks with Carole Angier about his dark early novels. William Palmer speaks with Carole Angier about his beginnings…
The day you decided to nurse your thumping head with a hair, or a tuft, of the dog that bit…
Yorkshire hip-hop playwright Jonny Wright claims African-American culture as his own. The distinctive culture created by African-Americans in the shadow…
Ian Duhig considers the relationship between poetry and music, and Caroline Moorehead researches the French Resistance. Ian Duhig considers the…
