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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.

No mood to write
Collected Podcast

Penny Boxall & Jonathan Edwards

Penny Boxall seeks inspiration at Laurence Sterne’s Shandy Hall, and Jonathan Edwards introduces the poet WH Davies. Penny Boxall seeks…

Michael Bond
Collected Podcast

Michael Bond

Michael Bond speaks with Caroline Sanderson about the influence of surroundings, fandom and navigation skills. Michael Bond speaks with Caroline…

Red audience
Collected Podcast

Me And My Audience, part 1

In ‘Me and my audience’, RLF writers look at the influence of audiences on the actual process of writing. RLF…

Julianne Pachico
Collected Podcast

Julianne Pachico

Julianne Pachico speaks with Caroline Sanderson about childhood in Colombia, the influence of horror and suspense in her work, and…

Peak District gate
Collected Podcast

Location And The Writer, part 28

In ‘Location and the Writer’, Linda Hoy is inspired by the Peak District National Park, and Jonathan Edwards shares his…

Anna Wilson
Collected Podcast

Three Little Things with Anna Wilson

Anna Wilson speaks with Julia Copus about her significant ‘Three Little Things’. Anna Wilson and our host Julia Copus speak…

Andy Jackson
Collected Podcast

Andy Jackson, part 2

Andy Jackson speaks with John Greening about poetry design classics, the joy of anthologies and collective ‘daft ideas’. Andy Jackson…

Andy Jackson
Collected Podcast

Andy Jackson, part 1

Andy Jackson speaks with John Greening about writing groups, imposter syndrome and people as inspiration. Andy Jackson speaks with John…

Dartmoor Sky
Collected Podcast

Location And The Writer, part 27

In ‘Location And The Writer’, Bethan Roberts yearns for Anglesey, Morgen Witzel explores Dartmoor, and Rebecca Goss examines the skies.…

Collected Podcast

Poetry Break with John Greening

Poetry Break: John Greening and Julia Copus discuss classic poems by Edward Thomas. John Greening and our host Julia Copus…

Lydia Syson
Collected Podcast

Lydia Syson, part 2

Lydia Syson speaks with Catherine O’Flynn about fiction and ghostwriting, ethical motivations and the importance of luck. Lydia Syson speaks…

Lydia Syson
Collected Podcast

Lydia Syson, part 1

Lydia Syson speaks with Catherine O’Flynn about childhood in Botswana, the perils of Critical Theory and obsessive accuracy. Lydia Syson…