I enjoy the journey of writing. I like the bacteria and mess inside the newness of a germ of an idea — being in the thick of it with words ...
Short story writers Helen Simpson and Michele Roberts were at the London Review of Books last Thursday to talk about “Women Writing Women”. Before contemplating the depictions ...
The London School of Economics’ third annual Space for Thought literary festival runs from the 16th to the 19th of February. The over-arching theme this year is ‘crossing borders’, and ...
This week the BBC announced the shortlist for its annual National Short Story Award, and tonight the fifth and final entry on the list was read out on Radio 4. ...