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Amber Lee Dodd
Amber Lee Dodd is an award-winning children’s author and short-story writer. Her work includes the critically acclaimed novels We Are…
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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Carol Leeming
Leicester
I was born in Leicester of Windrush parents from Jamaica. I grew up in Kingston, Jamaica, then returned to Leicester.…
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Sarah LeFanu
Sarah LeFanu’s 2012 memoir/biography of postcolonial Africa S Is for Samora: a lexical biography of Samora Machel and the Mozambican…
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Joan Lennon
Joan Lennon became a full-time writer in 2007 and has recently had her twentieth novel published. She writes long and…
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Lucy Lethbridge
Lucy Lethbridge is a journalist and author, specialising in popular history books for adults and children. After many years working…
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Simon Levack
Simon Levack is a novelist and short story writer. To date he has published four books: Demon of the Air…
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Gwyneth Lewis
Gwyneth Lewis is primarily a poet and has been writing since she was seven. She was National Poet of Wales…
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Elizabeth Lewis
Elizabeth Lewis is a dramatist who has written a dozen radio plays, broadcast on BBC Radio 4. Her first radio…
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Olivia Lichtenstein
Olivia Lichtenstein is a BAFTA award-winning documentary filmmaker and novelist. At the BBC, she was editor of BBC ONE flagship…
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Joanne Limburg
Joanne Limburg began her writing life as a poet, winning an Eric Gregory award for her poetry in 1998. Her…
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Howard Linskey
Howard Linskey is an acclaimed author of crime fiction, historical fiction, and nonfiction. His first book The Drop (No Exit,…
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Pippa Little
Pippa Little is a poet, reviewer, translator and editor. The Spar Box (Vane Women, 2006) was a PBS pamphlet choice…
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Sam Llewellyn
Sam Llewellyn writes novels for adults and children, and works as a journalist, editor, lecturer and historian. His books have…
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David Lloyd
David Lloyd is a prolific television scriptwriter who has written for EastEnders and Casualty, as well as over 60 episodes…
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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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Simon Louvish
Simon Louvish was born in Glasgow, Scotland, in 1947; his parents emigrated to Israel in 1949 where he was schooled…
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Michelle Lovric
Michelle Lovric is a novelist, editor and poet, specialising in Venice, art and the history of medicine. Her first novel…
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Elizabeth Lowry
Elizabeth Lowry is a novelist and critic. Her gothic psychological mystery Dark Water (Quercus, 2018), set in a psychiatric hospital…
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Rupert Loydell
Rupert Loydell is the editor of Stride magazine, contributing editor to International Times and a writer and abstract artist. He…
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Andrew Lycett
Andrew Lycett is an author of non-fiction books, particularly biographies. He was educated at Oxford University, where he read Modern…
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Imogen Lycett Green
Imogen Lycett Green, an author and journalist, was brought up in Wiltshire and studied ancient history and archaeology at Birmingham…
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Sharon Maas
Sharon Maas is the author of three novels published by Harper Collins between 1999 and 2004: Of Marriageable Age, Peacocks…
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Darach MacDonald
Darach MacDonald is a journalist, novelist, poet and film-maker. Following a lengthy newspaper career in Ireland and Canada, he was…