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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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Neil Hanson

Neil Hanson is the author of an acclaimed series of popular histories: The Custom of the Sea, The Dreadful Judgement,…

Kaiser Haq
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Kaiser Haq

Kaiser Haq is a poet, translator and essayist who was educated at the universities of Dhaka (BA Honours, MA) and…

Claire Harman
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Claire Harman

Claire Harman began her career in publishing, at Carcanet Press and the Manchester-based poetry magazine, PN Review, where she was…

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Mike Harris

Mike Harris is a scriptwriter and theatre director. He has written over 150 scripts for radio, stage and television, including…

Shelley Harris
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Shelley Harris

Shelley Harris is a South African-born novelist who emigrated to Britain as a child. She is interested in telling the…

Ed Harris
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Ed Harris

Ed is an award-winning, dyslexic playwright, poet and comedy writer based in Brighton. Before finding his feet as a writer,…

Maggie Harris
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Maggie Harris

I was an avid reader and writer growing up in Guyana and after migrating to the UK, spent many years…

Will Harris by Siqi Li
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Will Harris

Will Harris is a poet, editor and essayist from London. His first book, Mixed-Race Superman (Peninsula Press, 2018), is about…

John Harrison
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John Harrison

John Harrison is an award-winning travel writer, historian and fiction writer with a special interest in the clash of the…

Rosalind Harvey
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Rosalind Harvey

Rosalind Harvey is a critically-acclaimed literary translator, writer and mentor, focusing on contemporary Latin American and Spanish writing, including Juan…

Selina Hastings
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Selina Hastings

Selina Hastings is a literary biographer. She worked for 14 years as assistant literary editor on the Daily Telegraph and…

Geoff Hattersley
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Geoff Hattersley

Geoff Hattersley was a poet. His books included Don’t Worry (Bloodaxe, 1994), which drew much acclaim for its tragi-comic portrayals…

Lucinda Hawksley
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Lucinda Hawksley

Lucinda Hawksley is the author of three biographies of nineteenth century female artists: the Pre-Raphaelite model and painter Lizzie Siddal,…

Theresa Heapy
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Teresa Heapy

Teresa Heapy is an award-winning children’s book author. Teresa’s first children’s novel, Will Wolfheart, about the bond between a boy…

Becca Heddle
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Becca Heddle

Becca Heddle is an award-winning writer of books for children. Mainly published in primary school reading schemes by Oxford University…

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Kathy Henderson

Kathy Henderson is an award-winning children’s author and poet, and an artist, illustrator and printmaker. From picture books to poetry…

Caspar Henderson by Dan Cook
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Caspar Henderson

Caspar Henderson is an acclaimed writer of nonfiction whose books have been translated into a dozen languages. His Book of…

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Diana Hendry

Diana Hendry is a poet, short-story writer and children’s author. She has published eight collections of poems — Making Blue…

Tracey Herd
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Tracey Herd

Tracey Herd is a poet. Her work was first published while she was an undergraduate at Dundee University in New…

DeanneHeron
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Deanne Heron

Old Trafford, Manchester

I was born in Kingston, Jamaica but came to live in Manchester, England in 1967. I am a qualified person-centred…

Tania Hershman||Tania Hershman
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Tania Hershman

Tania Hershman is a writer of short stories, poetry and hybrids, often inspired by science. Her first book The White Road…

Kate Hewitt
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Kate Hewitt

Kate Hewitt is the pen name of Katharine Swartz, who is the author of numerous works of contemporary and historical…

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Kathryn Heyman

Kathryn Heyman is a novelist, essayist and scriptwriter. Her fifth novel Floodline was published in September 2013 and has been…

Katie Hickman
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Katie Hickman

Katie Hickman is a highly acclaimed novelist, historian and travel writer. She is the author of nine books, including two…