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News & Features

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.

A Writing Chance 2024-25 cohort – New Writing North-
Collected Article

Why mentorship matters to writers

Katy Massey on the importance of supporting writers and how it influenced her own practice with New Writing North.

Ian McEwan by Bastian Schweitzer
RLF News Article

My Writing Life: Ian McEwan

“Recognise the intense pleasure and privilege of living by one’s writing.” – Ian McEwan

Fellows Induction 2025
RLF News Article

Welcome to our 2025 RLF Fellows

This month, the RLF’s new Education Fellows will start working with students at universities and higher education establishments across the country.

Helina Tesega WritersMosaic What We Leave We Carry
RLF News Article

What We Leave We Carry: August 2025

This month What We Leave We Carry, the podcast series from WritersMosaic, includes stories from Ethiopian, Greek, Jamaican and Italian…

Writer Adam Weymouth
RLF News Article

My Writing Life: Adam Weymouth

“Learning how to graciously accept good editing is one of the most important skills of all.” – Adam Weymouth, JB…

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WritersMosaic Article

Watch all the WritersMosaic poetry films

Watch all eight WritersMosaic poetry films ahead of tonight’s Edinburgh Book Festival event. Commissioned by the Adrian Brinkerhoff Poetry Foundation,…

Lisa Parry
RLF News Article

My Writing Life: Lisa Parry

“It’s so important to take the time to make a script the best it can be before letting anyone else…