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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.

Alison Fell
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Alison Fell

Alison Fell has published eight novels, including Mer de Glace (which won the 1991 Boardman-Tasker award for mountain literature), The…

Patricia Ferguson
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Patricia Ferguson

Patricia Ferguson has published seven novels and a collection of short stories. Much of her writing has been influenced by…

Peter Fiennes
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Peter Fiennes

Peter Fiennes is the author of four critically acclaimed works of nonfiction. His first book, To War with God: The…

Tibor Fischer
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Tibor Fischer

The son of Hungarian refugees, Tibor Fischer was born in Stockport in 1959. His first novel, Under the Frog, was…

Clare Fisher
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Clare Fisher

Clare Fisher is a fiction writer. Her debut novel, All the Good Things (Viking, Penguin, 2017) won a Betty Trask…

Kitty Fitzgerald
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Kitty Fitzgerald

Kitty Fitzgerald is a fiction writer who has also written theatre, radio drama, film and poetry. Much of her work…

Mary Flanagan
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Mary Flanagan

Mary Flanagan is an Irish-American writer living in London. Her novels Trust, Rose Reason and Adele, and her collections of short…

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Lucy Flannery

Lucy Flannery is a radio drama and comedy writer; her credits include the play Like a Daughter, with Alison Steadman,…

Sue Fletcher
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Susan Fletcher

Susan Fletcher is the author of six novels. Her first, Eve Green, was started on her Creative Writing MA course…

Peter-Forbes
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Peter Forbes

Peter Forbes is a science writer with a special interest in the relationship between art and science. He initially trained…

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Duncan Forbes

Duncan Forbes has published six collections of poems, the most recent being Lifelines, his selected poems published by Enitharmon in…

Cliff Forshaw
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Cliff Forshaw

Cliff Forshaw is a poet and painter whose work engages with themes of place, nature, history and myth, and often…

Stephen Foster 1962-2011
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Stephen Foster

Stephen Foster was a writer of fiction and non-fiction. His fiction included the short story collection, It Cracks like Breaking…

Alicia-Foster
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Alicia Foster

Alicia Foster trained as an art historian before becoming a novelist. Her first novel Warpaint (Penguin, Figtree, 2013) tells the…

Ele Fountain
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Ele Fountain

Ele Fountain writes contemporary fiction with recurring themes of family, identity and hope. Her books explore subjects which infuse our…

Alys Fowler
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Alys Fowler

Alys Fowler is a gardener and an award-winning journalist who has written for the weekend Guardian about gardening and the…

Louise Foxcroft
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Louise Foxcroft

Louise Foxcroft is a historian, non-fiction writer and broadcaster specialising in medical perceptions of the human body and the way…

Miranda France
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Miranda France

Miranda France’s writing encompasses fiction, non-fiction and reportage; she also translates from Spanish. Her first book was commissioned after she…

Bashabi-Fraser
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Bashabi Fraser, CBE

Bashabi Fraser is a poet, children’s writer and critic academic. Her publications include Rabindranath Tagore (2019), The Homing Bird (2017), and Letters to my Mother…

Ella Frears
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Ella Frears

Ella Frears’ collection Shine, Darling (Offord Road Books, 2020) was a Poetry Book Society recommendation and was shortlisted for both…

Spenser Frearson
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Spenser Frearson

Spenser Frearson has been writing drama and screenplays since he was very young. Over the last thirty years he has…

Caron Freeborn
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Caron Freeborn

Caron Freeborn was a novelist and teacher who also wrote occasional education journalism. Her first novel, Three Blind Mice (Abacus,…

Ray French
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Ray French

Ray French was born in Wales to Irish parents, and now lives in Leeds. His first book was The Red…

James Friel
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James Friel

James Friel is the author of The Posthumous Affair, The Higher Realm, Left of North, Taking the Veil and Careless…