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Leigh Russell
Leigh Russell is the author of three acclaimed series of crime novels featuring British detectives Geraldine Steel and Ian Peterson,…
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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Cherise Saywell
Cherise Saywell is a novelist and short-story writer. She was born and brought up in Australia and has lived in…
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Rachel Seiffert
Rachel Seiffert has published four novels, A Boy in Winter, The Dark Room, Afterwards, and The Walk Home, and one…
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Dyan Sheldon
Dyan Sheldon has written over fifty titles, ranging from picture books and children’s fiction to young adult and adult novels.…
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Chris Simms
Chris Simms writes tense thrillers mostly set in and around Manchester, the area where he lives. However, his debut novel Outside…
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Jon Stock
Jon Stock is a full-time writer of commercial fiction, specialising first in spy novels and, in recent years, psychological thrillers…
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Amanda Swift
Amanda Swift writes children’s fiction, specialising in comedy. Her novels for nine- to 12-year-olds, The Boys’ Club, Big Bones and…
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Malachy Tallack
Malachy Tallack is an award-winning author, whose work – both fiction and nonfiction – centres around themes of place, community…
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Rhiannon Tise
Rhiannon Tise is an award-winning writer for radio, theatre and television. In 2017 her ten-part adaptation of Louisa May Allcott’s…
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Hannah Vincent
Hannah Vincent is an award-winning playwright. She has also written two novels, Alarm Girl (2014) and The Weaning (2018) and…
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Steve Voake
Steve Voake is the award-winning author of several young adult novels including The Dreamwalker’s Child, The Starlight Conspiracy and Blood…
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Stuart Walton
Stuart Walton is a cultural historian, critical theorist and novelist. His widely acclaimed comparative study, Out of It: A Cultural…
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Sheena Wilkinson
Described in The Irish Times as ‘one of our foremost writers for young people’, Sheena Wilkinson writes novels and short…
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Anna Wilson
Anna Wilson is a writer for both children and adults. She has written over fifty books for children ranging from…
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Philip Womack
Philip Womack is a critically acclaimed author of children’s fiction infused with myths and legends. He is interested in how…
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Christopher Woodall
Christopher Woodall’s writing springs largely from an initially inconsequential year-long encounter with a group of nightshift workers in south-east France…
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Kate Worsley
Kate Worsley is an internationally published award-winning novelist and an experienced writing mentor and teacher, working mainly with writers of…
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Aisha Zia
Aisha Zia is an award-winning playwright from Peterborough, former resident artist at Somerset House Studios in London and Theatre 503’s…