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.
Teresa Heapy reflects on the meaningful inspiration to be found in her new book-filled writing space. After many years working…
We can all be writers of the city. We move through them like a pen scribbles across a paper, adding…
Writing is my exteriority. I am safer, comforted, when my mind is clear before me on a page to see.…
Sarah Ardizzone speaks with Ann Morgan about the value of live performance, translating graphic novels and translation activism. Sarah Ardizzone…
I think the biggest surprise of my writing life is that no-one — but no-one — who isn’t a writer…
The idea that writers are wealthy people is endemic. Children’s and Young Adult writers are often asked to appear in…
The advice I often give myself when feeling blocked, is just to carry on writing. Squeeze it out. Even if…
The real revelation for me was that the genius Beethoven came across as a very normal artist; one of us,…
Paul Dodgson considers how the ordinary moments in our lives can be the perfect entry point to a life story.…
Thinking of Shaw, newly arrived in London from Dublin to find everyone writing novels, I remember my own version of…
Sarah Ardizzone speaks with Ann Morgan about her career in translation, working with writers outside the mainstream, and how she…
Cliffs populated with soldier orchids, and purple thrifts, and sea hollies. Cliffs high enough to jump from, as the withered…
