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Traditionally, authors receive a box containing copies of their own book on publication. Andrew Martin discusses his changing relationship with…
Now when I write, it is sporadically, erratically. I’ve largely reverted to nature; rambling detours through overgrown thickets. Now when…
Ros Schwartz speaks with Ann Morgan about translation and ventriloquism, the value of untranslated words and modern challenges. Ros Schwartz…
I wake my partner, Dave, with coffee. He’s a writer too, but he’s not a morning person. Despite this fundamental…
The disaster of Mum’s dementia was aggravated by the death of a beloved dog, and a love affair that soured.…
Get cracking on the mechanics, with discovering what writing can do. Life itself will take care of your subject. I…
Pamela Scobie describes how eating disorders robbed her of the motivation and ability to write and questions the connections between…
Not that we writers have all the answers, but I believe we have a responsibility to ask some of the…
I’m British West Indian, and so much of what I was writing about had rarely been published or produced at…
You’d be affronted if you knew that a fifty-two year old woman was reading what you’d written, and you’d be…
In ‘My Genre’s Status’, RLF writers speak about the challenges of working in a currently-popular genre. In the second installment…
I will live at your place in a vacuum of expectation. The one important thing your place should not contain,…
