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Sarah Jane Dickenson

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Martin Goodman

Anna Bryson Gustova

Maggie Hamand

Paul Harfleet

Kate Horsley

Kate Horsley

D.D. Johnston

Easterine Kire

Brian W. Lavery

Russ Litten

Josephine Metcalfe

Miranda Miller

Colin W. Sargent

Hana Sklenkova

Peter Thornton

James Thornton

Martin Vopenka

Sarah Walton

Chris Westoby

Sophie Willan

Richard Zimler

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Francesco Petrarch was a medieval Italian poet, wh

Francesco Petrarch was a medieval Italian poet, who’s unrequited love for Laura burned inside him long after her untimely death. Peter Thornton brings us this new verse translation read here by Ed Ashley. Check the link in bio to learn more.

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Listen to Richard Zimler describe Lazarus’ relat

Listen to Richard Zimler describe Lazarus’ relationship with Jesus in The Lost Gospel of Lazarus. Heres a clip! Watch more through the link in our bio.

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Listen to @radical_pilgrim talk about how a writer

Listen to @radical_pilgrim talk about how a writer gets their ideas! Link in bio.

And here’s a clip!

Take a moment to listen to @drsarahwalton’s brea

Take a moment to listen to @drsarahwalton’s breathtaking reading of The Silk Pavilion in this week’s blog.

This is the ‘Letter of Forgiveness’, found and translated by the protagonist Lucy. You will find the except in full in our bio.

Here’s a clip!

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It’s that time again! Listen to how @dd_johnston

It’s that time again! Listen to how @dd_johnston overcame writer’s block when working on Disnaeland. Link in bio! And here’s a clip.

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The Lost Gospel of Lazarus was inspired by @rcziml

The Lost Gospel of Lazarus was inspired by @rczimler’s strange reoccurring dream. Listen to the details on this week’s blog (link in bio)

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What inspired @martinjgoodman‘sWhitbread Prize s

What inspired @martinjgoodman‘sWhitbread Prize shortlisted novel, On Bended Knees? He answers in our blog post (link in bio)

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Listen to @radical_pilgrim tell us how he creates

Listen to @radical_pilgrim tell us how he creates rounded characters for his novel Disnaeland. For the full clip, follow the link below in our bio.

Here’s a snippet!

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This week @drsarahwalton delves into the forces th

This week @drsarahwalton delves into the forces that inspired The Silk Pavilion. Listen to how history, experience and literature collide.

The full clip is in our bio!

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