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.
Rick Stroud on how his daughter Nell Gifford fell in love with the circus. Reflecting on his daughter Nell Gifford’s…
Miranda Miller on dealing with political ideas in fiction. Miranda Miller considers some examples of the ‘political novel’, and reflects…
Stephanie Norgate on why writers are constantly in search of lost places. Remembering her own childhood holidays in Italy, Stephanie…
Valerie Gillies, Helen Grant, Tracey Herd and Sheena Wilkinson on life in lockdown. Valerie Gillies describes a changed world; Helen…
Penny Black on writing about an extraordinary woman. Researching her play about Emile Flöge, friend and business partner of the…
Geoff Barker, Doug Johnstone and Donny O’Rourke share their lockdown experiences. Geoff Barker shares his diary of week 9; Doug…
Bashabi Fraser, Bill Kirton and Cynthia Rogerson on their lockdown experience. Bashabi Fraser misses her grandson; Bill Kirton gets lost…
Miranda France on why we need stories to explain our experience. As a writer of non-fiction and memoir, Miranda France…
Amanda Dalton on adapting work for radio and theatre. Amanda Dalton describes some of the challenges of writing dramatizations of…
Katherine Stansfield on writing in different modes and under different names. As a poet and novelist, Katherine Stansfield has become…
Nick Holdstock on what a difference being published makes. Nick Holdstock reflects on how his attitude towards his writing has…
Fraser Grace on what poetry means to him. Playwright Fraser Grace makes a late reconnection with poetry — and finds…
