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Mary Paulson-Ellis
Mary Paulson-Ellis is an award-winning novelist writing across the genres of crime, historical and literary fiction. Her critically acclaimed debut,…
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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Jenny Pausacker
Jenny Pausacker has worked full-time as a freelance writer since 1980. During that time she has published 67 novels, seven…
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Susannah Pearse
Susannah Pearse is a writer and composer working mainly in theatre and radio. She has co-written musical adaptations of Around…
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Tina Pepler
Tina Pepler began her writing career as a radio dramatist and still loves that medium, though she is now just…
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Shyama Perera
Shyama Perera left school at 16 and got a job in the London Transport typing pool. At 17, she got…
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Pascale Petit
Pascale Petit is a poet who was born in Paris and lives in London. Her collections include Fauverie (2014), What…
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Mario Petrucci
Mario Petrucci is a poet and educator of international standing, and a leading exponent for site-specific and public poetry in…
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Mike Phillips
Mike Phillips was born in Georgetown, Guyana. He came to Britain as a child, and went to school and university…
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Katherine Pierpoint
Katherine Pierpoint’s poetry collection, Truffle Beds (Faber, 1995), has won various awards, and was recommended by the Poetry Book Society. Her work…
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John Pilkington
John Pilkington is a novelist, children’s author and playwright. He has published numerous historical novels both here and in the…
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Clare Pollard
Clare Pollard was born in Bolton in 1978. Her first collection of poetry The Heavy-Petting Zoo (Bloodaxe, 1998) was written…
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Jennifer Potter
Curiosity about people and places inspires Jennifer Potter’s fiction and non-fiction, which she approaches with equal pleasure. Best known as…
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Phoebe Power
Phoebe Power is a poet from Cumbria. She is the author of Shrines of Upper Austria (Carcanet, 2018), which received…
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Chris Power
Chris Power is the author of a collection of short stories, Mothers (Faber & Faber, 2018), which was longlisted for…
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Susan Price
Susan Price is a critically acclaimed writer of fiction for children and young adults. She has written more than 60…
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Lois Pryce
Lois Pryce is the author of three travel memoirs about her solo motorcycle adventures throughout the world. Her first book,…
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Kate Pullinger
Kate Pullinger is a novelist and digital writer. For more than a decade now she has been at the forefront…
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Sue Purkiss
Sue Purkiss writes books for children and young adults. Recent publications include Emily’s Surprising Voyage, which was set on the…
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Katharine Quarmby
Katharine Quarmby is an award‑winning and prize-listed writer of fiction, non-fiction, journalism and books for children. Her books and long‑form…
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Anthony Quinn
Anthony Quinn was born in Liverpool in 1964. He was educated at the Catholic grammar school St Francis Xavier’s College…
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Anthony J Quinn
I am a critically acclaimed author of ten novels, mostly in the crime fiction and historical fiction genres. My debut…
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Holly Race
Holly Race is a novelist and screenwriter, with a particular interest in using fantasy and historical inspiration as springboards to…