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We tolerate the disorganised genius who can never submit their work on time because their work is worth the wait.…
In a London-centric publishing industry, I’m making something of a name for myself as a writer of wrongs in Manchester.…
In ‘My Favourite Book’, RLF writers explain what their favourite books have taught them about the craft of writing. In…
It is the loss of faith that I recognise and find so resonant today. It is resonant because we no…
In strange pandemic times, I found this continual cycle comforting. No matter what happens, the bulbs you plant in autumn…
Barbara Pym’s renaissance was sparked in 1977 in the TLS when both Lord Cecil and Philip Larkin claimed her as…
Steph Morris asks how we can best lower our own defences to write truthfully about personal struggles and connect with…
I have a very low boredom threshold, so if I bore myself, I know I’ll bore you and you’ll rightly…
Aquariums, zoos, safari parks, they’re otherworldly places: so many things there have clearly just landed from outer space. So many…
In my teens, I made sure the entire family knew about it by donning my writing trousers – jeans with…
Sara Wheeler speaks with Caroline Sanderson about inspiration, the future of travel writing and celebrating the human spirit’s endurance. Sara…
Even the fiercest, toughest girls responded to your unfeigned kindliness, your motherly affection. With hindsight I see how much you…
