Annabelle Slator grew up writing stories in the depths of the British countryside. After achieving a degree in Creative Writing, she spent ...

  Michael Rosen, photograph by David Levene Michael Rosen is renowned for his work as a poet, performer, broadcaster and scriptwriter. He is...

Maggie Brookes is an ex-journalist and BBC historical documentary producer turned novelist and poet. She relishes uncovering stories about ...

James Scudamore is the author of four novels: The Amnesia Clinic , Heliopolis , Wreaking and English Monsters . He has received the Somers...

  Jonathan Coe, photograph by Josefina Melo Jonathan Coe was born in Lickey, a semi-rural suburb of Birmingham, in 1961. He attended King Ed...