Non-fiction

Article

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6th November 2017

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8th October 2020

Critically acclaimed science writer and children’s author Isabel Thomas considers how to get into the mindset of an eight-year-old when you're...

Article

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2nd November 2017

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8th October 2020

Critically acclaimed science writer and children’s author Isabel Thomas offers 10 tips on how to pitch your children’s non-fiction book.

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31st May 2017

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14th September 2020

'We think back through our mothers if we are women,' Virginia Woolf mused in her book-length essay A Room of One's Own. Female writers, she...

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7th March 2017

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19th August 2021

In an exclusive piece for Writers & Artists, author and Open University lecturer Philip Seargeant considers five properties of creativity, and...

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23rd February 2017

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14th September 2020

American writer Willa Cather explores stripping away the 'over-furnished' novel in this extract from her essay The Novel Démeublé, featured in The...

Blog

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27th July 2016

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8th December 2020

“I Was That Fool”

Opportunity often comes in the disguise of a “Terrible Decision”. Early in his career, Fellowes was on a...