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.
Helen Kelly
Helen Kelly has written theatre for casts of one and casts of sixty, including a number of pieces for the…
David Kennedy
David Kennedy was a poet and editor and a Senior Lecturer in Creative Writing at the University of Hull. He…
Mimi Khalvati
Mimi Khalvati is a poet and creative-writing tutor. She was born in Tehran, Iran. At the age of six, she…
Taran Khan
Taran N. Khan is an award-winning nonfiction writer. Her first book, Shadow City: A Woman Walks Kabul, was published by Penguin Random…
Matt Killeen
Matt Killeen is a bestselling author of historical fiction for young adults. His first novel, Orphan Monster Spy (Usborne, 2018),…
Gabrielle Kimm
Gabrielle Kimm is the author of three historical novels. The first His Last Duchess (Sphere, 2010) is set in 16th-century…
Sally Kindberg
Sally Kindberg is an author, illustrator and comic strip maker who has written and illustrated more than thirty children’s nonfiction…
Richard King
Richard King is an acclaimed cultural historian, whose work focuses on the intersections of identity, subculture and place. His first…
Todd Kingsley-Jones
Todd Kingsley-Jones was born and grew up in South Africa. He always wanted to be a writer, in between wanting…
Sophie Kirtley
Sophie Kirtley is a prizewinning poet and children’s author. Her writing is adventurous, heartfelt and lyrical, drawing inspiration from the…
Bill Kirton
Bill Kirton is an award-winning author of novels, short stories, stage and radio plays and five books on study, work…
Lynn Knight
Lynn Knight is interested in the larger narratives behind ordinary lives, most particularly the lives of women. Her biography, Clarice…
Ali Knight
Ali Knight is a novelist and journalist. Her four contemporary, stand-alone crime novels are set in London. A proponent of…
Annette Kobak
Annette Kobak is a writer and occasional broadcaster whose most recent book Joe’s War: my father decoded was read as…
Hanna Komar
Hanna Komar is a poet, translator and writer from Belarus, now based in London. She has published five poetry collections:…
Christina Koning
Christina Koning is a novelist and short-story writer. She has worked as a travel writer and book reviewer for the…
Daisy Lafarge
Daisy Lafarge is a writer and artist living in Glasgow. She is the author of the novel Paul (Granta, 2021;…
Helen Lamb
Helen Lamb was an award-winning short-story writer and poet. She published a short-story collection, Superior Bedsits, and a poetry collection, Strange Fish.…
Richard Lambert
Richard Lambert is a prizewinning writer of fiction and poetry. His debut novel The Wolf Road (Everything with Words, 2020),…
Elena Lappin
Elena Lappin is a novelist and journalist. She is the author of a collection of stories, Foreign Brides (Picador, 1999),…
Frances Larson
Frances Larson is an anthropologist who writes about the past. Her biography of Henry Wellcome, An Infinity of Things: how…
Tom Lee
Tom Lee is a short-story writer and novelist. His critically acclaimed debut novel The Alarming Palsy of James Orr, published…