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Keep up to date with our latest news, discounts, competitions and events, and find out more about the world of writing in our exclusive interviews with authors, agents, publishers, editors, business and screenwriters.
Write Advice: author Tim Relf on his writing process
Tim Relf, author of What She Left under the name T.R. Richmond, came along to answer some of our Faber Academy alumni’s questions.
Write Advice: short fiction writer Chris Fielden explains writing competitions
Our Writing Short Fiction students spoke to bestselling short fiction writer Chris Fielden about competitions, his writing group and his influences.
One-to-one with bestselling crime fiction author Sam Blake
Lizzie Strasser interviews bestselling crime author Sam Blake about her writing process, characterisation and the importance of research in crime fiction.
Writing tips from literary agent Jonny Geller, publisher Alex Clarke and authors Felicia Yap and Lisa Jewell
Jacob Collins, a former student on our Writing Crime Fiction course, shares writing tips from the Rooftop Book Club.
Pitching perfect: Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators Agents’ Party 2017
Faber Academy student Marco Scarola recounts his experience of the SCBWI Agents’ Party.
Friday Night Live at the York Festival of Writing
Faber Academy alumna Abigail Johnson talks about her experience of the York Festival of Writing.
How I made the most of York’s Festival of Writing
Faber Alumna Sam Willis describes her trip to the Festival of Writing.
Write Advice: author Julia Crouch explains her drafting process
Julia Crouch explores the importance of perfecting your novel’s setting and how a book’s cover is designed.
Write Advice: author Tim Relf discusses juggling a day-job and writing
Tim Relf, who writes fiction as T.R. Richmond, dropped in to answer our Beginners’ Fiction students’ questions.
Write Advice: author Julia Crouch discusses plot
Author and Writing Crime Fiction guest tutor Julia Crouch answers our students’ questions on visual art, plotting and motivation.
