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.
Traditionally, authors receive a box containing copies of their own book on publication. Andrew Martin discusses his changing relationship with…
Pamela Scobie describes how eating disorders robbed her of the motivation and ability to write and questions the connections between…
Ray French examines the concept of voice confrontation – the term for a dislike of one’s own speaking voice –…
Ros Barber explores the life of infamous female pirate Mary Read, the subject of her next novel, and reflects on…
Chris Arthur muses on different approaches to writing productivity and finds inspiration in the opposing attitudes of famous Japanese masters.…
Donny O’Rourke explores how his Catholic upbringing inspired and shaped his writing career. Donny O’Rourke explores how his Catholic upbringing…
Brian McCabe recalls the unconventional teacher who encouraged his first outing as a poet. Brian McCabe recalls the early influences…
Menna van Praag reflects on how her desire to please others suppressed her authenticity both on and off the page.…
Rhiannon Tise considers the dramatic potential in the traditional Christmas meal, and how the festive season has influenced her scriptwriting.…
Dilys Rose reflects on her writing routines and how, despite a demanding academic career and a busy family life, she…
Cliff Forshaw, painter and poet, describes how honing his craft in one medium informs and influences the other. Cliff Forshaw,…
Miranda Miller examines the writing notebooks kept by Henry James and finds useful advice for modern novelists. For more than…
