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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.

Lesley Grant-Adamson
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Lesley Grant-Adamson

Lesley Grant-Adamson is an acclaimed novelist, short-story writer and teacher of creative writing. She was a journalist who gave up…

Jen-Green
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Jen Green

Jen Green is a writer of non-fiction for children and adults, specialising in history, nature/environment, geography, science and social issues.…

John Greening
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John Greening

John Greening is a poet, critic and editor who has spent much of his life teaching adults and young people…

Jonathan-Gregson
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Jonathan Gregson

Jonathan Gregson is a travel writer, financial journalist and editor. He has written three books on South Asia: Bullet up…

Andrew-Greig
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Andrew Greig

Andrew Greig is a Scottish writer and performer, author of 20 books of poetry, non-fiction and novels. He has been…

Kirsty Gunn
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Kirsty Gunn

Kirsty Gunn is an internationally published writer of novels and short stories that focus on ordinary lives and relationships and…

Rahila-Gupta
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Rahila Gupta

Rahila Gupta is a freelance journalist and writer. Her latest book, a dramatic monologue, Don’t Wake Me: the ballad of…

Peter-Guttridge
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Peter Guttridge

Peter Guttridge is a novelist, journalist and writing tutor. His six comic novels are deemed ‘essential reading’ by the Times.…

Emylia Hall
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Emylia Hall

Emylia Hall is the author of four novels. Her debut, The Book of Summers, a coming-of-age story inspired by childhood…

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Alyson Hallett

Alyson Hallett is a prize-winning poet and Hawthornden Fellow whose latest books are Toots (Mariscat Press, 2017), and Walking Stumbling…

Maggie Hamand
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Maggie Hamand

Maggie Hamand is a novelist, non-fiction author and journalist. She has had two novels published, The Rocket Man and The…

Penny Hancock
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Penny Hancock

Penny Hancock is a novelist, short story writer, journalist and teacher. Her first novel Tideline (Simon and Schuster 2012), a…

John-Hands
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John Hands

John Hands is an internationally acclaimed author of two non-fiction books and three novels. John’s first book, Housing Co-operatives, was…

Neil-Hanson
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Neil Hanson

Neil Hanson is the author of an acclaimed series of popular histories: The Custom of the Sea, The Dreadful Judgement,…

Kaiser Haq
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Kaiser Haq

Kaiser Haq is a poet, translator and essayist who was educated at the universities of Dhaka (BA Honours, MA) and…

Claire Harman
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Claire Harman

Claire Harman began her career in publishing, at Carcanet Press and the Manchester-based poetry magazine, PN Review, where she was…

Mike-Harris
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Mike Harris

Mike Harris is a scriptwriter and theatre director. He has written over 150 scripts for radio, stage and television, including…

Shelley Harris
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Shelley Harris

Shelley Harris is a South African-born novelist who emigrated to Britain as a child. She is interested in telling the…

Ed Harris
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Ed Harris

Ed is an award-winning, dyslexic playwright, poet and comedy writer based in Brighton. Before finding his feet as a writer,…

John Harrison
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John Harrison

John Harrison is an award-winning travel writer, historian and fiction writer with a special interest in the clash of the…

Rosalind Harvey
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Rosalind Harvey

Rosalind Harvey is a critically acclaimed literary translator and mentor, focusing on contemporary Latin American and Spanish writing, including Juan…

Selina Hastings
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Selina Hastings

Selina Hastings is a literary biographer. She worked for 14 years as assistant literary editor on the Daily Telegraph and…

Geoff Hattersley
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Geoff Hattersley

Geoff Hattersley is a poet. His books include Don’t Worry (Bloodaxe, 1994), which drew much acclaim for its tragi-comic portrayals…

Lucinda Hawksley
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Lucinda Hawksley

Lucinda Hawksley is the author of three biographies of nineteenth century female artists: the Pre-Raphaelite model and painter Lizzie Siddal,…