Royal Literary Fund
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Founded in 1790, the RLF helps writers in financial need and annually delivers over £5 million in grants, education, and outreach programmes.
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'Tiger Girl' shortlist Forward Prize, ‘Mama Amazonica' won Laurel & Ondaatje prizes @BloodaxeBooks | debut novel @saltpublishing 2024 | rep @JonCurzon
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Ninth novel The Three Graces out now. 'I write to afflict the comfortable and comfort the afflicted.' FRLS etc
Royal Society of Literature
The RSL celebrates and nurtures reading and writing of all kinds. We're a charity that believes literature is for everyone. ✨ 200 years young. 🌟
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Are you new to writing, or just want to develop your skills?
Boost your writing confidence by joining Royal Literary Fund professional writers at Royal College of Nursing Libraries' workshop on 24 Apr from 10am-12:30pm.
Learn skills you can incorporate into everyday tasks.
rcn.org.uk/news-and-event…
RLF Fellow Susan Fletcher’s novel The Night in Question is out today. Described as ‘a wonderfully warm and involving page-turner,' it follows 87-year-old Florence Butterfield as she tries to work out if she's living alongside a would-be murderer...
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Planning on reading any or all of the #InternationalBooker2024 books?
Join our #IBPReadingChallenge to explore the 2024 shortlist, and connect with like-minded readers all over the world.
🔗 Find out more here: thebookerprizes.com/reading-challe…
Presenting the #InternationalBooker2024 shortlist.
Find out more about all the books, authors and translators: thebookerprizes.com/ibp2024
Royal Literary Fund writersmosaic British Library Louise Doughty Jake Bowers Dr Jo Clement Damian Le Bas Really looking forward to this!
Book now for Traveller Writers w/ writersmosaic British Library on 9 April and hear first hand about the shape-shifting nature of Louise Doughty, Jake Bowers, Dr Jo Clement and Damian Le Bas' journeys. With music from The Romany Diamonds.
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RLF Fellow Trish Cooke's new book The Magic Callaloo, described as 'A vibrant retelling of 'Rapunzel' set in a stunning Afro-Caribbean landscape' is out this Thursday AND today is #InternationalChildrensBookDay . Time to pre-order? We think so...
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Pencils at the ready: today some of our Yr12 students @ #Sheringhamsixth had the privilege of working with Christopher Woodall from the Royal Literary Fund in a workshop specifically tailored to support Academic Reading and Academic Writing. A real treat for everyone.
This #WorldTheatreDay , we're celebrating the playwrights, the dramaturgs, the scriptwriters, the translators, and all the incredible writers whose work has ever been performed onstage.
Featured: RLF Beneficiary Mustapha Matura & RLF Fellow Ben Musgrave
To celebrate #WorldPoetryDay today, we've chosen some words from the poem 'In My Craft or Sullen Art' by Dylan Thomas, one of our RLF grant beneficiaries.
Photo Credit: Dylan Thomas by John Gay, © National Portrait Gallery, London
Honoured to have been asked to write and voice 3 essays for Royal Literary Fund and writersmosaic about a day that changed my life, what drives me to write, and what my dream is. I talk about writing that empowers and gives hope, belonging and publishing. You can listen to all 3 here:
My reflection on family history and stories that must be told is up on the Royal Literary Fund’s podcast today.
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rlf.org.uk/showcase/wa_ep…