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Lesley Glaister

Lesley Glaister

Lesley Glaister talks to Caroline Sanderson about the mysteries of the creative process, and the blend of dark and light in her fiction. Lesley Glaister speaks with Caroline Sanderson about the mystery of why some of her characters roar into life while others don’t; pays tribute to Hilary Mantel as a friend and mentor of her work; and argues that the heart of her fiction doesn’t only lie in darkness, but also in the triumph of the human spirit.

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