Writers

How do writers become more than their books?

Not everyone can succeed at the art of asking

Writers with biographies to match their books

Shirley Hazzard stuck doggedly to exploring love — a theme unfashionable even then

Gripping plots and dodgy prose for the autumn months

From the immaturity of young adulthood to the immaturity of old age

There’s a gap in the market for Andrew Jefford’s next great book

But in praise of writing