The huge joy of tiny experiments

Are you sitting comfortably? Good. Now, cast your mind back to the last time you had fun. No, not the stylised, curated-for-cachet, posted-to-socials-before-it’s-over kind, but the spontaneous, all-en

Don’t write what you know; write what you love. Writing my first novel, Lady MacBethad, was like the bursting of a pipe. The words gushed out of me, and the story flew onto the page with a kind of fre

Coaching in action

Modern living has given us a false sense ...

Photography | Nur Demirbaş A bird does not sing ...

What questions should today’s writers and artists be asking? Responses from authors at the Hay Festival and the TLS