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Garry MacKenzie considers how complexity and ambiguity in literature can offer rewards to the discerning reader. Garry MacKenzie considers his…
If I’d had to sum it up in a word – the motive force behind my writing – I might…
‘Welcome home Odysseus. I’m glad you finally made it back. I’m relieved that you had a bath and got yourself…
In ‘My Favourite Author’, RLF writers explore the influence that favourite authors have had on their own work. In this…
Thank you to Sister Marie Joseph, for reading us Bible stories every day, shining a light on a world of…
What she said helped, in part because of that careful use of tense: ‘When your first book is published, everything…
I’d rewrite Shakespeare’s Tempest. I hadn’t read it, but Caliban was all I needed to know. I re-formed the play…
Terms have been coined to describe novels that do not ignore climate catastrophe and ecological collapse: ‘cli-fi’, ‘eco-fiction,’ ‘speculative fiction’.…
Sonia Faleiro writes in praise of independent booksellers. Sonia Faleiro shares how independent booksellers – from India to Italy –…
Suddenly I could write all day. When horses are released from stables after being locked inside, they gallop across open…
Most of those artists I met when I was a boy shared one thing. They wanted to create more than…
Polly Morland speaks with Caroline Sanderson about film-making leading to vocational non-fiction, blending ideas for different disciplines and telling human…
