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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…
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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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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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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Orlando Murrin
Orlando Murrin is a food writer, editor and author of two acclaimed crime novels, Knife Skills for Beginners and Murder…
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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…
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Vayu Naidu
Sita’s Ascent (Penguin, 2013), a novel, was a fictional discourse about women in exile and was nominated for the Commonwealth…
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Molly Naylor
Molly Naylor is an award-winning writer and performer. She has published three poetry collections, a graphic novel (illustrated by Lizzy…
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Patrick Ness
Patrick Ness is a novelist and short story writer. He knows this because he’s published a novel and a short…
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Courttia Newland
Courttia Newland was born in West London where he still lives and which inspires much of his writing. He is…
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Pádraigín Ní Uallacháin
Pádraigín Ní Uallacháin is the first Irish-language RLF Fellow. She is an acclaimed singer, songwriter and author, specialising in Irish-language…
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Barbara Norden
Bara Norden is a writer of plays, many of which tend towards the comic and fantastical. Her first commissioned play,…
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Stephanie Norgate
Stephanie Norgate is a playwright and poet. Her first play, The Greatest Gift, broadcast on BBC R4, won a Radio…
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Lizzie Nunnery
Lizzie Nunnery’s work as a playwright has often explored historical settings and migrant characters. Her first play Intemperance (Liverpool Everyman, 2007), was…
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Alexandra Nye
Alex Nye is an award-winning writer. Her first novel Chill (Floris, 2006) won the 2007 Royal Mail Scottish Children’s award,…
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Sanjida O'Connell
Sanjida O’Connell is an award-winning novelist and non-fiction writer. Her forthcoming novel is a psychological thriller called Bone by Bone,…
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Catherine O'Flynn
Catherine O’Flynn is a novelist. Her debut novel What Was Lost (Tindal Street, 2007) won the Costa First Novel award,…
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Donny O'Rourke
Donny O’Rourke’s ten poetry collections, the three CDs featuring his song lyrics and his television films and works for the…
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Sally O’Reilly
Sally O’Reilly is a novelist specialising in historical fiction with a particular interest in marginalised voices. Her first two novels…
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Simon Okotie
Simon Okotie is a fiction writer and essayist. He is the author of Whatever Happened to Harold Absalon?, In the…
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Peter Oswald
Peter Oswald is a playwright, poet and performer. He was writer in residence at Shakespeare’s Globe. Three of his plays…
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James Owen
James Owen is an author and a journalist. His first book A Serpent in Eden (Little, Brown, 2005) told the…
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Julianne Pachico
Julianne Pachico is a novelist and short-story writer. She was born in Cambridge, England, and grew up in Cali, Colombia.…