On how it took Amy FIVE YEARS from the first draft & edit The Biggerers, and why that process was so rewarding.
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Amy Lilwall’s debut novel about little people that have been designed and created by humans — to keep as pets — is fascinating and completely absorbing.
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It’s no surprise that a past rich with swashbuckling pirates and daring smugglers has resulted in a lot of nautical themed supernatural incidences in the south of England…
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A dystopian dark comedy exploring what happens when pets discover they’re people.
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Studies suggest a decline in fiction reading. Social media is taking the blame. Can writers reclaim their readership through Twitter?
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Amber explores the process and experience of writing LGBTQ+ fiction, and questions why the topic isn't discussed more.
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Lecturer Amy’s debut novel is a ‘dystopian black comedy set in a world where "full-sized humans keep mini-humans as pets."‘
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The short story seems to lend itself extremely well to movie adaptations. But why?
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What is fanfiction up to these days? Melissa on the two things it's doing well (and a few things it isn't).
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“Rip yourself open, sew yourself shut.”
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Children's book author Philip Pullman is a master of the craft; read The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage and you may agree.
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Is social media getting you down? Charlotte lays bare the facts and fictions of what we put online, and how it affects us.
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Can our relationship with fiction help us make sense of a post-truth society?
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Sophie McDaid reviews the latest novel from former Falmouth Writer in Residence Matt Haig
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Where tips for writing better fiction are concerned, the world really is our oyster.
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Her debut novel, Infinite Sky, won the 2014 Branford Boase award. This is Chelsey's speech for our graduating third years.
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An experienced short story writer explains why this much-neglected form is incredibly valuable for emerging writers.
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Ahead of his appearance on Friday at the Penzance Literary Festival, Gabby speaks to Cynan about his groundbreaking short novel, Cove.
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Debut novel by lecturer Meredith Miller, a story of girls growing up in 1970s Long Island, will be out on 13 June.
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Getting bored yet? Lucky for you, there are a lot of free readerly & writerly resources to keep your mind happy this summer.
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