Adam Foulds
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Top tips for young writers – from past winners of the young writer awardHow do you get started on a writing career? As the Sunday Times / PFD Young writer of the year award returns, we ask past winners including Sarah Waters, Ross Raisin and Helen Simpson for their top tips for young authors
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Adam Foulds and Gerard Woodward on the second world war - Edinburgh books podcastThe two novelists talk about how the Allied invasion of Sicily and wartime camouflage inform their new books
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The top 10 hospital storiesFrom George Eliot to Ken Kesey, novelist Sarah Moss finds the best novels featuring these fascinating, sometimes frightening institutions
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In the Wolf's Mouth by Adam Foulds – reviewAdam Foulds's second world war novel charts four interweaving lives in poetic prose, writes Frances Perraudin
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Adam Foulds: 'As a kid my nightmares weren't about generic monsters, but real violence and hatred'The books interview: The poet and novelist on his latest book, a war story set in Africa and Sicily, and how poetry increasingly informs his prose. By Nicholas Wroe
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Alex Clark's best young British novelistsAhead of Granta's 2013 list, former Granta editor and veteran of the 2003 judging panel Alex Clark picks her 20 favourites
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Granta 119: Britain – reviewWilliam Skidelsky enjoys Granta's latest collection, which takes a walk on the wilder side of British life
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How to write fiction: Adam Foulds on description with meaningYou need to immerse yourself in the world in order to describe it truthfully, says Adam Foulds. Choose your words precisely and they will propel your plot forward
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Adam Foulds salutes Romantic Moderns, winner of the Guardian first book awardAlexandra Harris's Romantic Moderns 'helps us to recognise the contribution that English art has made to a culture'
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Language is no barrier as Impac Dublin prize longlist takes on the worldThe 162 novels up for this year's librarian-nominated award come from 43 countries, with 42 novels in translation
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Catch up with the Booker prize shortlistThe winner is announced tonight, so have you read all six contenders? John Crace has digested them all
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Adam Foulds on The Quickening MazeThe Man Booker-nominated writer Adam Foulds talks to Claire Armitstead about the challenges of writing about madness, the contemporary relevance of historical fiction, and how writing poetry has made him a better novelist
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Learning to love poetry againStuart Evers: Like Kazuo Ishiguro, I didn't really get poetry, but a combination of Nicholson Baker, Adam Foulds and Michael Symmons Roberts helped show me what I'd been missing
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The Man Booker shortlist 2009Claire Armitstead, literary editor of the Guardian, Sarah Crown, editor of the Guardian/books and William Skidelsky, literary editor of the Observer, discuss this year's shortlist for the Man Booker prize
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