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SPOOKY STORIES OF SINISTER SPECTRES ARE NOTHING NEW. HERE, DR IRVING FINKEL TELLS US ABOUT THE GHOSTS OF ANCIENT MESOPOTAMIA

Over my decades-long writing life, I’ve been a reader, judge and (sometimes) an organiser for many novel-writing competitions, including the Harry Bowling Prize, the Romantic Novelists’ Association’s

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

Dick Waters recalls moments that make the hairs stand on the back of your neck

Taking a trip to an old holiday destination can help you chart a new course, says Greta Solomon

Setting the stage Tanya Combrinck discovers how artists build tone and weave emotion into narratives