The first in a new series by Gaylene Gould - inspired by her own experience and her work as a writing coach.

Ryan Davis, author of "27", writes about his literary influences...

The first interview in our new series focusing on Independent Publishers. Katherine Vik speaks to Marina Rodrigues of Alma Books.

Maggie Womersley suggests some Literary Festivals for your 2013 ‘To Do’ list. Add your recommendations to the comments at the end...

It's hard enough to find the time write without the added distractions of blogging and social media - but what are the benefits of blogging for writers? Emily Benet makes a case...

Prajwal Parajuly, author of The Gurkha's Daughter - a collection of short stories published by Quercus last week, writes about why he chose to write short stories.

With only 8 shopping days to go until Christmas, Maggie Womersley presents her top nine last minute gifts for the writer in your life.

Zoë Ranson interviews Simon Okotie on the Routemaster bus about his new book Whatever Happened to Harold Absalon?