By Mathew Lopez-Bland Having just failed his graduation exam for the third time, Naruto watches on as the rest of his classmates celebrate g...

By Steve Taylor The Beatles were astonishingly prolific. Although their recording career lasted less than seven years, they recorded and rel...

  Roger Bygott is a writer and researcher living in Manchester. He was an ordained Buddhist for twenty years and lived in a monastery in the...

  Tom Sykes is the author of seven books. His reportage and travel writing has appeared in New Statesman , The Independent , the Scotsman ,...

Hilda Hoy (金邦琳) is a Taiwanese Canadian writer, editor, and translator based in Berlin. In addition to working as a reporter for the Toronto...

By Sharon Tyers The Leicester Seamstress My mother was a sock linker in a hosiery factory in Leicester for forty years. Sometimes she called...

  Alison Brackenbury , born in Lincolnshire in 1953, is descended from long lines of servants and skilled farmworkers. She has published ten...

Judith Barrington ’s Lifesaving: A Memoir was the winner of the Lambda Book Award and a finalist for the PEN/Martha Albrand Award for the Ar...

The only remaining photo of Jonathan Taylor's short-lived career in ballet, c. 1977 Jonathan Taylor  is Associate Professor of Creative ...

Sophie Duffy writes about the complications and joys of family life. As a Gen-Xer, she has a particular fascination with the 70s and 80s. H...

Corinne Fowler, photo by Osborne Photography Corinne Fowler is Professor of Colonialism and Heritage in Museum Studies at the University of...

  Sam Alexandra Rose is a three-time cancer survivor with an ultra-rare genetic condition called CMMRD. She is a PhD student at Teesside Un...

Congratulations to UoL PhD English and Creative Writing graduate, Tim Hannigan, whose book The Granite Kingdom has recently been published ...

About Ways of Being: Creative Non-Fiction by Pakistani Women , ed. Sabyn Javeri Does writing have a nationality? Are writers  defined by geo...