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.
Pauline Rowe explores the life and work of American poet, Frank Bidart. Pauline Rowe shares her latest literary obsession: the…
Lesley Glaister recounts how her father’s death fuelled a fiction project that almost defeated her. Lesley Glaister recounts how her…
Charlie Hill questions his long-held beliefs about what makes effective writing. Charlie Hill on how the closure of a train…
Michael Woods explores British birds of prey as sources of inspiration and metaphor for writers. Michael Woods explores British birds…
Jeremy Treglown considers the allure of working with historical archives. Jeremy Treglown considers the allure of working with historical archives…
Nick Caistor revisits early surrealist ‘anti-novel’, Les Chants de Maldoror. Nick Caistor revisits Les Chants de Maldoror, an early surrealist…
Robin Blake revisits four novels he read in his youth. Robin Blake considers four novels he read in his youth…
Felicity McCall describes how her search for a mysterious ancestor uncovered family secrets, Felicity McCall describes how her search for…
Sarah Hilary describes her experience of working with a sensitivity reader to ensure authenticity in her novels. Sarah Hilary describes…
Penny Hancock on how her habit of writing under the covers has proved essential to her process and how this…
Mark Blayney explores the practice of ekphrastic writing. Mark Blayney on the practice of ekphrastic writing – writing that responds…
Gerry Cambridge looks at some of the difficulties around poetry reviewing. Gerry Cambridge, longtime editor of poetry magazine, The Dark…
