Writers Directory
This searchable database contains profiles of some of the UK and Commonwealth's most important writers. Each profile includes a biography, bibliography, critical reviews and information about awards.
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Hay Festival 2022
The British Council is delighted to support a specially selected programme of events at the 2022 Hay Festival.
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We reveal the authors who will be representing Sharjah at the Market Focus and London Book Fair 2022.
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Celebrate Arabic Literature at this public event in London
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From Twitter
@LitBritish #Opportunity for unpublished crime writers:
Apply for the chance to pitch your work and get professional feedback… https://t.co/nuEQRV7Jeh
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@LitBritish RT @lemnsissay: Just now. My poem Dei Miracole on my local trainline from Clapton to Liverpool St. Made my day #PoemsontheUnderground htt…
(5 days ago)
@LitBritish Have you seen them yet? The new set of #PoemsOnTheUnderground on London's tube, Overground and even Elizabeth line.… https://t.co/4u6Gx58BgR
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