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.
Clare Bayley’s plays explore contemporary political stories through the frame of human relationships. They include Blue Sky, about the CIA’s…
Sally Bayley is a non-fiction writer whose work explores the relationship between biography, autobiography, memoir and literary fiction. Her book,…
Laura Beatty is a writer of both fiction and nonfiction. Her first book was a biography of Lillie Langtry. Her…
Jim Beckett is a writer specialising in children’s fiction. The Caravan at the Edge of Doom (HarperCollins, 2021) is an…
William Bedford’s poetry, short stories and essays have appeared in magazines around the world, including the Daily Telegraph, Encounter, Harpers…
Martyn Bedford is an award-winning writer of fiction for adults and teenagers. His novels have been translated into 13 languages…
Jo Bell is a poet, pundit and broadcaster. Her first career was in professional archaeology, and she continues to search…
Birmingham
Juliet Clare Bell (always known as Clare) is a children’s author. Her focus is on telling engaging stories (mostly for…
A.K. Benedict is a prizewinning writer of poetry, short stories, novels and scripts, specialising in speculative fiction. Her first book,…
David Benedictus was educated at Eton, Balliol College, Oxford, and the State University of Iowa; his first job was as…
Marina Benjamin worked as a journalist before turning to non-fiction and, later, memoir. She has served as arts editor of…
Melissa Benn is the author of seven works of nonfiction and two novels. Her acclaimed nonfiction includes School Wars: The…
Sophia Bennett is an award-winning children’s novelist. Her first book, Threads (Chicken House, 2009) won the Times/Chicken House children’s fiction…
Andrea Bennett is a novelist who also writes short stories, short plays, flash fiction and nonfiction. Her first novel, Galina…
Peter Benson is a novelist and dramatist. His first novel The Levels was a bucolic love story, his second A…
Rachel Bentham loves writing both prose and script. Sometimes she tinkers with poetry. She is an experienced radio writer, having…
Marcelle Bernstein is an internationally bestselling novelist, non-fiction writer and journalist who finds each discipline nourishes the others. She relishes…
Emily Berry is a poet, editor and occasional prose writer. A fellow of the Royal Society of Literature, she is…
Rahul Bery is a literary translator, working from Spanish and Portuguese into English. His first full-length translation, Rolling Fields, by…
Bath, Somerset
Jasbinder Bilan is an award-winning children’s author of numerous magical realist middle-grade novels. Her debut Asha and the Spirit Bird…
Jane Bingham is a versatile writer for children and teenagers. Over the past 12 years, she has written more than…
St Ives, Cornwall
Michael Bird is an independent art historian, with special interests in modern art, cultural history and the ‘art/life divide’. His…
Dea Birkett is a writer and broadcaster. Her books include Serpent in Paradise (1997), shortlisted for the Thomas Cook Travel…
