Our Writers
Our directory will help you find any writer, past or present, who has worked as an RLF Fellow. Learn more about their career, how they work with us, and where they operate in the UK. You can also find any articles they may have written for us through their profiles.
Juliet Clare Bell
Birmingham
Juliet Clare Bell (always known as Clare) is a children’s author. Her focus is on telling engaging stories (mostly for…
Jim Carruth
Glasgow
Jim Carruth is a poet, editor and awards and events programmer. His first pamphlet, Bovine Pastoral, came out in 2004 and…
Rebecca Colby
Harrogate
Rebecca Colby is an award-winning author, poet and screenwriter. She has published over forty-eight children’s books with Macmillan, Penguin Random House,…
Sharon Duggal
Hove
Sharon Duggal writes novels and short stories. Her second novel, Should We Fall Behind (Bluemoose, 2020), was shortlisted for the Royal Society…
Isabelle Dupuy
Taunton
Isabelle Dupuy left Haiti with a scholarship to go to university in America, dreaming of a safe job, a business…
Clementine Ewokolo Burnley
Edinburgh
Clementine Ewokolo Burnley is a poet and writer based in Edinburgh. When she’s not writing she’s a trainee psychotherapist, trauma-informed…
Alys Fowler
Aberystwyth
Alys Fowler is a gardener and an award-winning journalist who has written for the weekend Guardian about gardening and the…
Christopher Hill
Sherborne
Christopher William Hill is an award-winning playwright, radio dramatist and children’s author. His work is often blackly comic or gothic…
Elizabeth Holloway
Sheffield
Dr Elizabeth Holloway (formerly Elizabeth Barrett) is an award-winning poet whose work has been published extensively in journals and anthologies.…
Jamie Lee Searle
Winchester
Jamie Lee Searle is a literary translator, writer and mentor. She translates German-language and Portuguese-language writing into English for publishing…
Amanda Smyth
Leamington Spa
Amanda Smyth is Irish-Trinidadian, and author of three novels. Her first novel, Black Rock, was based on the murder of…