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Thankyou for packing the case for our long journey with language, story, curiosity. Thanks for being solitary and bad at…
Alicia Foster speaks with Catherine O’Flynn about her unusual childhood, visual art and literature, and being an accidental novelist. Alicia…
Think of the reader, whatever you’re writing, and make it easy for them. It doesn’t matter if there is only…
I have a PhD in nuclear physics, so anything to do with the big ideas of modern physics appeals… I…
The coalmine makes me think of Dad, who worked down there in the dark and damp from the age of…
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…
