Tobias Wolff – Annabel Smith

I read a great deal more fiction than non-fiction, but I do love a good memoir. These are some of my favourites. Cheryl…

I recently rediscovered this quote, from Tobias Wolff’s incredible novel Old School, while looking through an old notebook. Does it feel true of…

One of the characters in my forthcoming novel The Ark is fifteen year old Roscoe. I feel for Roscoe, coming of age in…

The life that produces writing can’t be written about. It is a life carried on without the knowledge even of the writer, below…

Annabel Smith