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Inform, educate and entertain – the story behind BBC Radio 3
2025 Tinniswood Award judge and RLF Fellow Nicola Baldwin on the battle for Britain’s "National Theatre of the airwaves."
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Collected: The Podcast - March 2025
Featuring writers Colin Grant, Holly Race and Ella Frears
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How to create characters: 7 ways writers can learn from actors
by RLF Fellow Dr Sanjida O'Connell, for World Theatre Day
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Collected: The Podcast - out now!
Featuring writers Kate Mosse, Sylvia Patterson and Paul Dodgson
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Collected: The Podcast is back!
Our new look podcast starts this January, with regular news updates for contemporary writers from all genres as well as interviews, insights and tips…
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Collected: December 2024
Using translation to develop one's voice, nonsense rhyming with Edward Lear and counting writerly milestones.
Collected: November 2024
Taking Laurence Sterne's advice to deal with writer's block, turning to extreme minds for inspiration, and using notebooks to get the work done.
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Collected: October 2024
Elvis' rise to fame through the eyes of his mum, how Tove Jansson created the Moomins, what keeps us writing and how we really feel about genre
Collected: September 2024
As we ease into the autumn, our writing fellows discuss how to become a ghost, what's in a name, and how their surroundings affects their writing
The repudiation of shame in the fiction of Edna O’Brien
RLF Fellow Martina Evans on Edna O'Brien
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Collected: August 2024
"All my writing life, I had been an observer. Now, I was creating something tangible." This month's essays and podcasts from our writers
Collected: July 2024
This month Mary Colson writes about her unease at finishing a book, Amanda Dalton discusses the act of conjuring ghosts and RLF Fellows talk about their…
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