An interview with Kathryn Heyman: Writing a Novel

Since launching its first course at Shakespeare & Co bookshop in Paris in 2008, Faber Academy has tutored more than 700 students in courses ranging from a one day workshop, The Art of Publication to a six month course, Writing a Novel.

To date, Faber Academy has given the opportunity for writers to benefit first-hand from authors such as Jeanette Winterson, Louise Doughty, Kazuo Ishiguro, Blake Morrison, Helen Dunmore, Margaret Atwood, Miriam Toews and Hanif Kureishi.

Faber Academy at Allen & Unwin launched in March 2011 with a six month selective course called Writing a Novel directed by acclaimed authors Kathryn Heyman and James Bradley . In this video, Shelf Life interview Kathryn Heyman about the course and the Academy.

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