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Cliff Forshaw describes his fascination with enigmatic French poet, Arthur Rimbaud, and how translating his work led to a reinvention…
You sweated for years over this book, but your publishers have three others coming out this week, and it can’t…
I managed the page proofs of my latest novel, Her Husband’s Lover, as I sat at my father’s deathbed, but…
Kate Worsley speaks with Bethan Roberts about the substantial retraining she took when switching from journalism to fiction writing, the…
I’m more fascinated by the Rezia and Septimus love story than by Clarissa Dalloway’s privileged past. I’m more fascinated by…
Somewhere out there, on the very fringes of memory, is buried the single word, ‘effluvium’. And not far from that;…
Swotting was highly risky in my state comprehensive, where any show of keenness was likely to be met with jibing…
Zoë Howe explores the transformational power of writing and how words can be instruments of change. Zoë Howe on the…
I am a late adopter. I was the last journalist I knew who typed articles, the last who faxed rather…
Writers discuss the book they are currently reading. Michael McMillan, Debjani Chatterjee MBE, Rahila Gupta, Mimi Khalvati, Colin Grant and…
No matter what I am doing, my current work in progress simmers away in snippets of conversation, memories bubbling up,…
Poetry Break: Ian McMillan and Julia Copus discuss classic poems by Robert Frost. Ian McMillan and our host Julia Copus…
