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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.

A collection of book covers showing the books My Family and other Rock Stars, The Bullet, The Book of Bristol and Red Queen.
RLF News Article

RLF Fellows’ News: May 2024

Publishing RLF Fellow Tom Lee’s new book, The Bullet, his memoir about family and mental health, has recently been published…

An author photo of SJ Bennett
RLF News Article

My Writing Life: SJ Bennett

SJ Bennett grew up reading mystery stories and travelling the world as an army child. She became a strategy consultant…

An image for the article 'Ally, critic or both?' by Colin Grant
WritersMosaic Article

The Review, edited by Guy Gunaratne

In the first edition of The Review, an innovative new online magazine from WritersMosaic and Jhalak, reviewers and feature writers…

Richard Sutcliffe Mural on Govan Road
Collected Article

Tenementality

I shouldn’t be here. No, I didn’t have a near-death experience; it was Glasgow that almost died, bulldozed into oblivion.…

Waterlily on the surface of a pond.
WritersMosaic Article

No facts, only versions

Memoirs are as much about what is excluded as what is included. This edition examines how you can evoke the…

Books released in April 2024, – The Magic Callaloo, From the East, The Night in Question
RLF News Article

RLF Fellows’ News: April 2024

Publishing News RLF Fellow Trish Cooke’s new children’s book, The Magic Callaloo, is set to be published by Walker Books…

Author Dreda Say Mitchell.
RLF News Article

My Writing Life: Dreda Say Mitchell

Dreda Say Mitchell is a best-selling and award-winning author appointed an MBE by Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth for her services…