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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.

Stephen Brown
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Stephen Brown

Stephen Brown is a writer, translator and dramaturg. Stephen’s plays include Occupational Hazards (Hampstead Theatre, 2017), an adaptation of Rory…

Sue Brown
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Sue Brown

Edgbaston, Birmingham

For more than twenty-five years, I have been very fortunate to say that much of my work has been around…

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Alison Bruce

Alison Bruce is a crime novelist and creator of the Cambridge-based Gary Goodhew series, which includes the bestselling titles Cambridge…

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Tom Bryan

Tom Bryan was born in Winnipeg, Canada of Irish descent but has lived in Scotland for many years. He is…

Matt Bryden
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Matt Bryden

Matt Bryden’s first pamphlet Night Porter won the 2010 Templar pamphlet prize. His full-length collection Boxing the Compass was published…

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Jonathan Buckley

Jonathan Buckley is a novelist and guidebook writer. He was born in Birmingham, grew up in Dudley, and studied English…

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Linda Buckley-Archer

Linda Buckley-Archer is a London-based writer who was born in Sussex and brought up in Lichfield. Her first love was…

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Tom Bullough

Tom Bullough is the author of four novels, most recently Addlands (Granta, 2016). Admirers of his work, which has been…

Thomas Bunstead
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Thomas Bunstead

Thomas Bunstead has translated novels by some of the leading Spanish-language writers working today, including Agustín Fernández Mallo, Bernardo Atxaga…

Richard Burns
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Richard Burns

Richard Burns is a poet. With 15 poetry books and half a dozen prizes and awards, his work has been…

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Edson Burton

Bristol

I completed my doctoral thesis in 2005 but choose to pursue a portfolio career in order to ensure that I…

|Daniel Butler
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Daniel Butler

Daniel Butler, born in 1963, has been writing professionally since 1989. At first he was just a freelance journalist, specialising…

Sarah Butler
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Sarah Butler

Sarah Butler is the author of three novels, all published by Picador. Her first, Ten Things I’ve Learnt About Love…

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Ron Butlin

Ron Butlin is the current Edinburgh Makar (Poet Laureate). In 2009 he was made the first Honorary Writing Fellow of…

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Maggie Butt

Maggie Butt is an ex-journalist and BBC television producer, turned poet and novelist. Her publications include five poetry collections, and…

Paula Byrne
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Paula Byrne

Paula Byrne is the author of the ‘top ten’ best-seller Perdita: The Life of Mary Robinson (HarperCollins, 2004). A selection…

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Frances Byrnes

Frances Byrnes writes dramas and produces and presents features for BBC Radio 3 and Radio 4. Her adaptations range from…

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Michael Bywater

Michael Bywater was a columnist, critic and essayist and the author of The Chronicles of Bargepole, Lost Worlds (which was…

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Nick Caistor

Nick Caistor is a translator, journalist and author of non-fiction books. He has translated more than 40 books of fiction…

Lucy Caldwell
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Lucy Caldwell

Born in Belfast in 1981, Lucy Caldwell read English at Queen’s College, Cambridge and is a graduate of Goldsmiths’ MA…

Anne Caldwell
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Anne Caldwell

Dr Anne Caldwell is a poet and creative nonfiction writer. She won a Cinnamon first collection poetry award for Talking…

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Brian Callison

A former Merchant Navy officer, Brian Callison worked in the construction and leisure industries before becoming a novelist. Meanwhile, following…

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Gerry Cambridge

Gerry Cambridge is a poet, critic, essayist and editor with substantial interests in print design and typography as well as…

Donald Campbell
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Donald Campbell

A full-time writer since 1974, Donald Campbell is a playwright, theatre historian, stage director, scriptwriter and poet. Among more than…