My favoured form of creative sustenance is visual art, particularly modern art. Perhaps this is because images invite the viewer to create their own narrative where one may not already ...
I suspect that every writer’s desk has a tide-mark of stuff arranged around its periphery, totemic objects that connect us in some way to our writing.
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Following one quick command, his troops in an instant slaughtered my brave beige remnant. Even some of his previously slain battlers were able to rise up again to fight, because, ...
In the first of her reports from 2015’s Wilderness Festival in Oxfordshire, Becky Ayre learns creative writing tips in the Secret Forum Fiction Test from some of Vintage’s finest authors. ...
In his latest column, Reece Choules considers what makes some writers bigger than others – and whether success can be categorised.
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Tracey Iceton considers the thorny question of whether creative writing can be taught, and finds that the answer isn’t a simple yes or no.
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For the first half, Theresa Rebeck’s Seminar, set on an exclusive creative writing course, is an episode of Friends with literary dressing. In the second half, it becomes more assured ...