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Zebib K. Abraham
Edinburgh
I am a writer and psychiatrist who moved to Edinburgh in 2020 to complete an MFA in Creative Writing, with…
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.
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Jasbinder Bilan
Bath, Somerset
Jasbinder Bilan is an award-winning children’s author of numerous magical realist middle-grade novels. Her debut Asha and the Spirit Bird…
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Mark Blayney
Cardiff
Mark won the Somerset Maugham award for Two Kinds of Silence. His short stories Doppelgangers and spoken word Loud Music…
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Sonia Faleiro
South London
I am a nonfiction author, journalist, professor, and activist in London. I’ve written three books, most recently The Good Girls:…
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Maggie Harris
Kent
I was an avid reader and writer growing up in Guyana and after migrating to the UK, spent many years…
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Wren James
Allesley, Coventry
Wren James is the Carnegie-longlisted British author of many Young Adult novels as ‘Lauren James’, including Last Seen Online, Green…
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Peter Kalu
Manchester
My short stories range in style from the realist to the surreal to the carnivalesque and can be found in…
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Marjorie Lotfi
Newton Stewart, Scotland
My debut collection, The Wrong Person to Ask (Bloodaxe Books, 2023) was one of the three winners of the inaugural…
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David Mark
Hexham, Northumberland
After fifteen years as a specialist crime journalist, I accomplished my long-held goal of securing a publishing deal. That novel,…
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Felicity McCall
Derry City, North West Ireland
A BBC staff journalist for twenty years based in Northern Ireland during the Conflict, Felicity McCall is a writer and…
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Anthony J Quinn
Country Tyrone, Northern Ireland
I am a critically acclaimed author of ten novels, mostly in the crime fiction and historical fiction genres. My debut…
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Leila Rasheed
Birmingham
Leila Rasheed is a widely published author of children’s fiction. For over fifteen years, she has taught Creative Writing and…
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Pauline Rowe
Liverpool
I am a writer and poet. I have nine poetry publications and my collection The Weight of Snow (Maytree Press,…
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Sara Shaarawi
Glasgow
Sara Shaarawi is a playwright from Cairo, based in Glasgow. She’s worked with several theatre companies around the UK: the…
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Anna Wilson
Penzance, West Cornwall
My first book was Over in the Grasslands (Macmillan, 1999) — a picture book written while I was working as…