‘Write Here’ takes us into our authors’ writing spaces across the globe, where they tell us about how they go about their craft. We mark each location on the map at the bottom of each post. Today’s edition takes us to Wisconsin, USA, where Judith Claire Mitchell wanders from writing spot to writing spot between the town and city of Madison…
‘Write Here’ takes us into our authors’ writing spaces across the globe, where they tell us about how they go about their craft. We mark each location on the map at the bottom of each post. Today’s edition takes us to a beach house in Cape Cod, where Philip Hoare writes in the comfort of his bed…
‘Write Here’ takes us into our authors’ writing spaces across the globe, where they tell us about how they go about their craft. We mark each location on the map at the bottom of each post. Scott Blackwood is a hard man to pin down, as he likes to write on the move…
‘Write Here’ takes us into our authors’ writing spaces across the globe, where they tell us about how they go about their craft. We mark each location on the map at the bottom of each post. This time, we visit the home of Will Smith, writer of ‘Veep’ and ‘The Thick of It’, who used a laptop on a tower and a saddleseat to work on his debut novel Mainlander…
What I’m reading: I just finished Robert Elsmere by Mrs Humphry Ward. It was one of the most popular novels of the Victorian era – a huge international bestseller – but is now virtually unknown. The novel details a young Anglican clergyman’s gradual loss of orthodox faith and the conflict that subsequently ensues between him and his strictly evangelical wife. It’s very clever and dense and thoughtful. Quite romantic. Read more…
