Melissa Studdard, photograph by Alexis Rhone Fancher Melissa Studdard is the author of two poetry collections, Dear Selection Committee a...

Louisa Treger has a PhD in English from University College London, where she focused on early-twentieth-century women’s writing and was awa...

Hannah Nicklin, photograph by Julian Dasgupta  Hannah Nicklin is an award-winning narrative and game designer, writer, and academic who has...

By Charlie Hill  What are literary festivals for? What do they do, and why? Are they a fundamentally democratic element of our literary cult...

  David Tregarthen is a writer, singer, accompanist, and tutor. He grew up in the North of England, studied at Oxford (where his novel  Com...

After living in London for fifteen years Zoe Brooks returned to her native Gloucestershire to write and grow vegetables. Her collection Owl ...

Laura Sygrove is a recent graduate of the Creative Writing MA programme at the University of Leicester . She loves mythology and folklore, ...