Fiction

Anyone writing a novel set in the past faces a number of related challenges. One is the siren call of hindsight: the temptation to litter the story...

To write effective poems you have to listen to your feelings but also learn your craft. Ruth Padel shares her four steps to penning a poem.

While I was writing my first novel, I worked for the literary agency Darley Anderson, whose many bestselling clients include Lee Child, John Connolly...

Laurence Anholt has written hundreds of books for children, many in collaboration with his wife Catherine. They are regarded as one of the most...

"Before you get a publisher, and before you get an agent, you have to write a book. And you have to write the best book you can." Debut author Gilly...