Writing

Poet Diana Hendry gives her thoughts on keeping going.

The novelist Paul Bailey discusses writing in his ninth decade.

Tracy Beaker author Jacqueline Wilson talks to Michael Rosen about her love of language.

Novelist Paul Bailey discusses writing in his ninth decade - and having a 'late style'.

Poet Vicki Feaver gives her thoughts on writing as one becomes older.

Arundhati Roy, writer, is interviewed by Kirsty Young for Desert Island Discs.

Katherine Cooper on the work by British writers to save colleagues in Europe during WWII.

Marian Keyes, writer, is interviewed by Kirsty Young for Desert Island Discs.

Paul Garner chats to comedy writer and the man behind the words of Ant & Dec Andy Milligan

Paul Garner chats to comedy writer and the man behind the words of Ant & Dec Andy Milligan

Hunter Davies reflects on his life with Margaret Forster, a year after her death.

Paul Garner chats to comedy writer and the man behind the words of Ant & Dec Andy Milligan

Sara Mohr-Pietsch investigates the artistic community of New Mexico.

Julian Barnes on his changing views about books and their authors, especially EM Forster.

Ali Smith, writer, is interviewed by Kirsty Young for Desert Island Discs.

Anna Derrig asks who has the right to tell someone else's story.

Sally Bayley traces the art of diary writing from Pepys to today's culture of blogging.

Clare Balding meets novelist David Nicholls to walk to The Devil's Punchbowl in Surrey.

Brian Bilston on becoming an accidental Twitter poet.

Jilly Cooper, writer, is interviewed by Kirsty Young for Desert Island Discs

A look at some of literature's greatest works and history's wackiest writers.

Music journalist David Hepworth discusses the dress code for the creative homeworker.