October 8, 2017
With the launch of MIR 14 featured author Jenn Ashworth talks to Lauren Miller about the potential of the short story and promoting diversity in publishing.
May 7, 2018
Zoe Gilbert discusses the power of traditional story telling and her new novel “Folk” with Lauren Miller
June 12, 2018
Stefanie Seddon visits the Calabash International Literary Festival 2018 in Treasure Beach, Jamaica.
June 21, 2018
Are short Summer nights depriving you of sleep? Here are some ideas from the MIROnline team on how to fill your waking hours. Enjoy. James
August 8, 2018
London Lit Lab post-MA sessions with Zoe Gilbert and Lily Dunn: London & Bristol: turning lightbulbs into books
August 25, 2018
A place of Safety, published by Salt, is a novel about family, relationships and all things left unsaid. Martin Nathan discusses his new book with Laura Volpi.
August 28, 2018
Still selecting your Summer holiday reading? Here are some suggestions from the MIROnline Team. Enjoy.
September 8, 2018
Silvia Rucchin interviews Louise Lee about her new novel A Whole Lotta Love
September 26, 2018
Mari Vindis reports on her summer spent at Cannes Film Festival 2018
November 8, 2018
Long winter nights = more reading time (for me, at least). Here are some suggestions from the MIROnline Team on how to spend it. We hope you enjoy them. – James
November 14, 2018
Katie Baldock spoke to Rebecca Rouillard about writing after winning Mslexia’s 2017 Novel Competition.
November 20, 2018
Sandra Brown-Springer’s debut play Seb’s Soles was shortlisted for the Nick Darke Award for Playwriting, 2018. Sandra, who studies MA Creative Writing at Birkbeck, talks to Aisha Phoenix about the gentrification in Brixton that inspired the play, disruptive poetry and tokenism in the literary world.
December 15, 2018
Sian Hughes interviewed Jenn Ashworth to find out more about the slightly mad idea that is #100daysofwriting and what it means for her the second time around.
January 10, 2019
Mari Vindis interviews Abi Dare winner of the Bath Novel Award 2018 and her upcoming novel The Girl With The Louding Voice
January 21, 2019
A diverse selection to kick off the new year – there really should be something for everyone. We hope you enjoy them. James
January 23, 2019
Deirdre Shanahan’s debut novel The Caravan of the Lost and the Left Behind will be published by Bluemoose Books in May, 2019. Deirdre, who graduated from Birkbeck with an MA in Creative Writing in 2011, talks to Aisha Phoenix about parenting challenges among the Irish travellers in her new novel, […]
February 8, 2019
Elaine Mary Stabler interviews Louise Hare to discuss her debut novel “This Lovely City.”