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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…
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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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 is 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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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Beatrix Campbell, OBE
Beatrix Campbell is an award-winning writer and broadcaster. Her books range from Wigan Pier Revisited (about poverty, politics and George…
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Helen Carey
Helen Carey is best known as the author of the ongoing wartime Lavender Road series. Published by Orion, these novels…
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Jim Carruth
Jim Carruth is a poet, editor and awards and events programmer. His first pamphlet, Bovine Pastoral, came out in 2004 and…
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Geoffrey Case
Geoffrey Case has written for the theatre, television and the screen. His films for television include Fairies (a film based…
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Harriet Castor
Harriet Castor is a writer who specialises in books for children and young people. Her first book Fat Puss and…
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Annie Caulfield
Travel writer, dramatist and broadcaster, Annie Caulfield liked to tell stories, whatever the form. She published regularly in newspapers and…
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Philip Caveney
Philip Caveney was born in north Wales and over a long and varied career has published 12 adult novels and…
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Clare Chambers
Clare Chambers was born in south-east London in 1966. She studied English at Hertford College, Oxford and spent the year…
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Deborah Chancellor
Deborah Chancellor is a writer of children’s fiction and non-fiction. To date, she has written nearly 100 books for a variety…
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Rob Chapman
Rob Chapman is an author of fiction and non-fiction, an occasional hackademic and has a PhD. His lecturing experience has…
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Debjani Chatterjee, MBE
Debjani Chatterjee is an award-winning poet, children’s writer and translator, who has been described as ‘Britain’s best-known Asian poet’ (Elisabetta…
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Mavis Cheek
Mavis Cheek was published by both Faber & Faber and Hutchinson in the UK and Europe. Starting in 1988, she…
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Anne Chisholm
Anne Chisholm is a biographer and critic who has also worked in journalism and publishing. Her first biography, Nancy Cunard (1979), won…
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Kate Chisholm
Kate Chisholm is the radio critic of the Spectator and the author of Fanny Burney: her life (Chatto & Windus,…