Check out the latest news from the RLF, WritersMosaic highlights, and Collected – our collection of interviews, reflections and articles exploring the literary life and world of writers today.
Jasbinder Bilan explores the enduring appeal of magic and fantasy in children’s fiction. Jasbinder Bilan explores the enduring appeal of…
You kiss boys. You stay up whispering to your girl friends about kissing boys. You do not think that you…
I choose to walk through Victorian parks with Edwardian characters, rather than real-life friends. Sometimes the characters hold my hand.…
Adriana Hunter speaks with Ann Morgan about writing the books of others, shape-shifting sex scenes and non-English novels. Adriana Hunter…
I was brought up in a loving working-class family. This instilled a level of safety that allows me to investigate…
Inspiration and good writing don’t just come from sitting at a desk, no matter how good the view. Ideas come…
My friend’s untimely death galvanised me: I went on an Arvon course, primed by the book she had told me…
Rebecca Colby examines the nature of mystical experiences, with some literary examples. Rebecca Colby examines the nature of mystical experiences…
I think there’s always an element of choice for a writer — there is a secret (or not so secret)…
When they asked if I’d consider writing a Doctor Who drama for them I was excited but alarmed. I’d never…
Ian Ayris shares the important role that stories have played as companions during dark times, and Elizabeth Cook explores how…
More recently, I self-published my first series in the States. I was the proverbial old dog, learning new tricks! I…
