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News & Features

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.

Kate Colquhoun
Collected Podcast

Kate Colquhoun, part 1

Kate Colquhoun speaks with Carole Angier about research and being surprised, the trials of tech and the strawberry crinoline. Kate…

My Favourite Bookshop
Collected Video

My Favourite Bookshop

In this short photo-narrative, Linda Cracknell visits The Watermill bookshop in Aberfeldy. In this short photo-narrative, Linda Cracknell visits her…

Death and Texas
Collected Article

Death and Texas

Jill Dawson travels to Fort Worth, Texas, and finds the source of Patricia Highsmith’s pain. A ‘little hell’ was how…

Warp and Weft
Collected Article

Warp and Weft

Katharine Quarmby explores how adoption shapes the writer’s identity. As a transracial adoptee, Katharine Quarmby wondered if her family stories…

Julian Evans
Collected Podcast

Julian Evans, part 1

Julian Evans discusses his early travel writing career and becoming a reluctant biographer of Norman Lewis. Julian Evans speaks with…

Wagner libretto
Collected Article

Unseen But Not Unsung

Ron Butlin offers a backstage tour of the opera librettist’s strange and specialised world. Writers are not often told ‘the…

Teardrops learning
Collected Podcast

Marcelle Bernstein & Carole Angier

Marcelle Bernstein explores the psychology of creativity, and Carole Angier asks whether it’s possible to teach creative writing. Marcelle Bernstein…