Monica Ali’s writing rules
Don’t write what you know. This rule, I realize, is liable to cause confusion, consternation,...
Masterclass with… Michael Lavers
Masterclass with… Michael Lavers, Professor of English at Brigham Young University, Utah.
Masterclass with… Kelleigh Greenberg-Jephcott, Novelist
Masterclass with... Kelleigh Greenberg-Jephcott, Novelist.
Masterclass with… Robert McCrum
Masterclass with... Robert McCrum, Former literary editor of The Observer, author of Shakespearean (2020)
Masterclass with… Gemma Reeves, Debut Novelist
Masterclass with... Gemma Reeves, Debut Novelist.
Megan Davis’ winning novel entry
The Messenger I sometimes think of what future historians will say of us. A single...
Polly Crosby’s runner up novel entry
The Illustrated Child Prologue You probably know me: I’m the Kemp Treasure Girl. Maybe you...
SJ Watson on research, writing and rooms
Common traps for aspiring writers? First not getting things finished! It can be exciting to...
Writing? It’s a long game. Lit consultant, Aki Schilz
Writing is a long game. You have to be pro-active, seek advice, read as much...