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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.

Christopher Moncrieff
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Christopher Moncrieff

Christopher Moncrieff is a European poet, linguist and literary translator from French, German and Romanian. His numerous translations, including novels…

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Wendy Moore

Wendy Moore is a freelance journalist and author of five non-fiction books which all relate true stories from social and…

Lucy Moore
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Lucy Moore

Lucy Moore’s books are narrative nonfiction, historical and broadly biographical. The Thieves’ Opera: the lives and times of Jonathan Wild,…

Syd Moore
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Syd Moore

Syd Moore is an acclaimed novelist and short-story writer whose work focusses on the historic witch hunts in Essex. Her…

Miranda Moore
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Miranda Moore

Miranda Moore writes fiction and non-fiction and works as a freelance editor and writing coach. Her debut novel, A Beautiful, Terrible…

Caroline Moorehead
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Caroline Moorehead

Caroline Moorehead is a biographer and journalist. She has written five biographies: of Bertrand Russell, Heinrich Schliemann, Freya Stark and…

Ann Morgan
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Ann Morgan

­Ann Morgan is a writer and editor, and the author of two critically acclaimed books. The first, Reading the World:…

Clare Morgan
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Clare Morgan

Clare Morgan is a fiction writer and literary critic. Her collection of short stories, Scar Tissue, was published in 2022,…

Michaela Morgan
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Michaela Morgan

Michaela Morgan is a children’s author and poet. She has a large body of work which includes fiction, nonfiction, poetry,…

Polly Morland
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Polly Morland

Polly Morland is a writer and documentary maker. She is the author of four narrative non-fiction books, including The Society…

Mark Morris
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Mark Morris

Mark Morris is an award-winning writer of novels, novellas, short stories and audio drama scripts, specializing in speculative fiction. The…

Steph Morris|Steph Morris
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Steph Morris

As a translator from German, Steph Morris’s publications range from Ilse Aichinger’s poetry collection Squandered Advice and Brigitte Reimann’s journal…

Ewan Morrison by Angela Catlin
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Ewan Morrison

Ewan Morrison is a multi-award-winning novelist, scriptwriter and essayist. His writing is inspired by his experiences within several ‘alternative lifestyle…

Brian Morse 1948-2007
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Brian Morse

Brian Morse wrote stories and poems for children, although his first published works were ghost stories for adults. He was…

Franny Moyle
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Franny Moyle

Franny Moyle is a critically acclaimed biographer whose work focuses on historic cultural figures. Passionate to engage the widest possible…

Louise Mulvey
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Louise Mulvey

Manchester

I joined the Royal Literary Fund in 2023, running a Reading Round in Manchester Central Library, and a pilot scheme…

Paul Munden
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Paul Munden

Paul Munden is a poet published both in the UK and Australia. A Gregory Award winner in 1987, his early…

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Margaret Murphy

Margaret Murphy has written nine psychological thrillers, receiving accolades from broadsheets and tabloid newspapers in the UK as well as…

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Millie Murray

Millie Murray writes fiction and non-fiction for both young people and adults. Her first attempt at short story writing, ‘The…

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Nicholas Murray

Nicholas Murray is a freelance author based in the Welsh Marches. Born in Liverpool and educated at Liverpool University where…

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John Murray

‘One of the best comic writers we’ve got, the only natural heir to Flann O’Brien’ – Jonathan Coe, The Observer;…

Tiffany Murray
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Tiffany Murray

Tiffany Murray is a novelist and screenwriter. She specialised in post-colonial literature at New York University and critical and creative…

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Ben Musgrave

Ben Musgrave grew up in Britain, Bangladesh and India. His play Pretend You Have Big Buildings was the winner of…

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Joanna Nadin

Joanna Nadin has written more than 40 books for children and young people, including the Rachel Riley series for teens…