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David Kennedy
David Kennedy was a poet and editor and a Senior Lecturer in Creative Writing at the University of Hull. He…
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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Mimi Khalvati
Mimi Khalvati is a poet and creative-writing tutor. She was born in Tehran, Iran. At the age of six, she…
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Matt Killeen
Matt Killeen is a bestselling author of historical fiction for young adults. His first novel, Orphan Monster Spy (Usborne, 2018),…
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Gabrielle Kimm
Gabrielle Kimm is the author of three historical novels. The first His Last Duchess (Sphere, 2010) is set in 16th-century…
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Sally Kindberg
Sally Kindberg is an author, illustrator and comic strip maker who has written and illustrated more than thirty children’s nonfiction…
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Richard King
Richard King is an acclaimed cultural historian, whose work focuses on the intersections of identity, subculture and place. His first…
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Todd Kingsley-Jones
Todd Kingsley-Jones was born and grew up in South Africa. He always wanted to be a writer, in between wanting…
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Bill Kirton
Bill Kirton is an award-winning author of novels, short stories, stage and radio plays and five books on study, work…
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Lynn Knight
Lynn Knight is interested in the larger narratives behind ordinary lives, most particularly the lives of women. Her biography, Clarice…
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Ali Knight
Ali Knight is a novelist and journalist. Her four contemporary, stand-alone crime novels are set in London. A proponent of…
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Annette Kobak
Annette Kobak is a writer and occasional broadcaster whose most recent book Joe’s War: my father decoded was read as…
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Christina Koning
Christina Koning is a novelist and short-story writer. She has worked as a travel writer and book reviewer for the…
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Helen Lamb
Helen Lamb was an award-winning short-story writer and poet. She published a short-story collection, Superior Bedsits, and a poetry collection, Strange Fish.…
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Richard Lambert
Richard Lambert is a prizewinning writer of fiction and poetry. His debut novel The Wolf Road (Everything with Words, 2020),…
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Elena Lappin
Elena Lappin is a novelist and journalist. She is the author of a collection of stories, Foreign Brides (Picador, 1999),…
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Frances Larson
Frances Larson is an anthropologist who writes about the past. Her biography of Henry Wellcome, An Infinity of Things: how…
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Tom Lee
Tom Lee is a short-story writer and novelist. His critically acclaimed debut novel The Alarming Palsy of James Orr, published…
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Amber Lee Dodd
Amber Lee Dodd is an award-winning children’s author and short-story writer. Her work includes the critically acclaimed novels We Are…
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Carol Leeming
Leicester
I was born in Leicester of Windrush parents from Jamaica. I grew up in Kingston, Jamaica, then returned to Leicester.…
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Sarah LeFanu
Sarah LeFanu’s 2012 memoir/biography of postcolonial Africa S Is for Samora: a lexical biography of Samora Machel and the Mozambican…
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Joan Lennon
Joan Lennon became a full-time writer in 2007 and has recently had her twentieth novel published. She writes long and…
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Lucy Lethbridge
Lucy Lethbridge is a journalist and author, specialising in popular history books for adults and children. After many years working…
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Simon Levack
Simon Levack is a novelist and short story writer. To date he has published four books: Demon of the Air…