Current RSL Fellows
A
Dannie Abse
Peter Ackroyd
Richard Adams
Donald Adamson
Fleur Adcock
Diran Adebayo
John Agard
Brian Aldiss
Keith Alldritt
Fergus Allen
David Almond
Martin Amis
Mark Amory
Carole Angier
The Marquess of Anglesey
Simon Armitage
Karen Armstrong
Bruce Arnold
Geoffrey Ashe
Michael Asher
Rosemary Ashton
Nadeem Aslam
Diana Athill
Kate Atkinson
Margaret Atwood
Sir Alan Ayckbourn
B
Paul Bailey
Sarah Bakewell
Michael Baldwin
Iain Banks
John Banville
Richard Barber
Juliet Barker
Pat Barker
Sebastian Barker
Correlli Barnett
Sebastian Barry
Susan Bassnett
Jonathan Bate
Martin Bax
John Bayley
C.A. Bayly (Sir Christopher Bayly)
Dame Gillian Beer
Antony Beevor
Rosalind Belben
Anne Olivier Bell
Bernard Bergonzi
Christopher Bigsby
Dea Birkett
Julia Blackburn
Malorie Blackman
Ronald Blythe
James T. Boulton
Frank Cottrell Boyce
William Boyd
Melvyn Bragg (Lord Bragg)
Piers Brendon
Robin Briggs
Raymond Briggs
Michael Brock
Hugh Brogan
Anita Brookner
Alan Brownjohn
James Buchan
John Burnside
Marilyn Butler
A.S. Byatt (Dame Antonia Byatt)
C
David Cairns
Carmen Callil
Sir David Cannadine
John Carey
Peter Carey
Sir Raymond Carr
Miranda Carter
Justin Cartwright
David Caute
Glen Cavaliero
Hugh Cecil
Aidan Chambers
Amit Chaudhuri
Tracy Chevalier
Anne Chisholm
Rupert Christiansen
Kate Clanchy
Gillian Clarke
John Clay
Jonathan Coe
Morton N. Cohen
Isabel Colegate
Linda Colley
Tony Connor
Robert Conquest
P.J. Conrad
Peter Conradi
David Constantine
Wendy Cope
John Cornwell
Jim Crace
Kevin Crossley-Holland
Anthony Curtis
Tony Curtis
Rachel Cusk
D
David Dabydeen
William Dalrymple
Richard Davenport-Hines
Andrew Davies
Paul Davies
Stevie Davies
Dick Davis
Richard Dawkins
Louis de Bernières
Alain de Botton
Anita Desai
Imtiaz Dharker
Peter Dickinson
David Dilks
Jenny Diski
Maura Dooley
Roddy Doyle
Dame Margaret Drabble
Carol Ann Duffy
Maureen Duffy
Ian Duhig
Katherine Duncan-Jones
Helen Dunmore
Douglas Dunn
Jane Dunn
Nell Dunn
Geoff Dyer
E
David Edgar
Max Egremont (Lord Egremont)
Anne Enright
Richard Evans
Bernardine Evaristo
Sir Richard Eyre
F
Ruth Fainlight
Moris Farhi
Paul Farley
Sebastian Faulks
Elaine Feinstein
James Fenton
Adam Fergusson
Maggie Fergusson
William Fiennes
Orlando Figes
Anne Fine
Tibor Fischer
Roy Fisher
Aminatta Forna
Margaret Forster
Richard Fortey
Roy Foster
Adam Foulds
Lady Antonia Fraser DBE
Robert Fraser
Michael Frayn
Maureen Freely
Brian Friel
Athol Fugard
John Fuller
P.N. Furbank
G
Mavis Gallant
Jane Gardam
Philip Gardner
Alan Garner
Timothy Garton Ash
Bamber Gascoigne
Maggie Gee
Amitav Ghosh
Sir Martin Gilbert
Sir David Gilmour Bt
Mark Girouard
Lesley Glaister
Victoria Glendinning
Julian Gloag
Magdalen Goffin
Nadine Gordimer
Lyndall Gordon
Warwick Gould
Grey Gowrie (The Earl of Gowrie)
A.C. Grayling
Peter Green
Lavinia Greenlaw
John Gribbin
Romesh Gunesekera
Abdulrazak Gurnah
H
Tessa Hadley
John Haffenden
William Hague
John Halperin
Georgina Hammick
Christopher Hampton
Barbara Hardy
Sir David Hare
Claire Harman
Richard Harries (The Right Rev Lord Harries of Pentregarth)
Robert Harris
Sir Wilson Harris
Tony Harrison
David Harsent
Sir Ronald Harwood CBE
Sir Max Hastings
Lady Selina Hastings
Roy Hattersley (Lord Hattersley)
Cameron Hazlehurst
Shirley Hazzard
Tim Heald
Denis Healey (Lord Healey)
Philip Hensher
Sir Geoffrey Hill
Rosemary Hill
Tobias Hill
Bevis Hillier
Tim Hilton
Barry Hines
Mary Hocking
Eva Hoffman
Richard Hoggart
Ursula Holden
Alan Hollinghurst
Richard Holmes
Sir Michael Holroyd
Park Honan
Hugh Honour
Christopher Hope
Nick Hornby
Sir Alistair Horne
Elizabeth Jane Howard
Philip Howard
Kathryn Hughes
Shirley Hughes
Lucy Hughes-Hallett
Emyr Humphreys
Roland Huntford
Aamer Hussein
Angela Huth
Samuel Hynes
I
Robert Irwin
Kazuo Ishiguro
J
Ian Jack
Dan Jacobson
Howard Jacobson
Clive James
P.D. James (Baroness James of Holland Park)
Kathleen Jamie
Deborah Jay
Alan Jenkins
Sir Simon Jenkins
Liz Jensen
Jennifer Johnston
Steve Jones
Jenny Joseph
Gabriel Josipovici
Alan Judd
K
P.J. Kavanagh
Jackie Kay
Jonathan Keates
Laurence Kelly
Linda Kelly
Thomas Keneally
A.L. Kennedy
Mimi Khalvati
Thomas Kilroy
Matthew Kneale
Shiv K. Kumar
Hanif Kureishi
David Kynaston
L
Nick Laird
John Lanchester
Robin Lane Fox
Lee Langley
James Lasdun
Bryony Lavery
Zachary Leader
Hermione Lee
Molly Lefebure
Brendan Lehane
Mike Leigh
Laurence Lerner
Andrea Levy
Paul Levy
Gwyneth Lewis
Jeremy Lewis
R.P. Lister
Dame Penelope Lively
Samuel Lock
David Lodge
Michael Longley CBE
Roger Lonsdale
Edward Lucie-Smith
Andrew Lycett
M
Richard Mabey
Fiona MacCarthy
Robert Macfarlane
Shena Mackay
Denis Mack Smith
Rory MacLean
Margaret MacMillan
Geraldine McCaughrean
Ian McDonald
Ian McEwan
Roger McGough
Patrick McGrath
Candia McWilliam
Brenda Maddox
Noel Malcolm
David Malouf
Norman Manea
Alberto Manguel
Philip Mansel
Hilary Mantel
Patrick Marber
Patrick Marnham
Philip Marsden
Rosalind Marshall
Adam Mars-Jones
Allan Massie
Hisham Matar
Douglas Matthews
Glyn Maxwell
Derwent May
Ved Mehta
Edward Mendelson
Jeffrey Meyers
Mary Midgley
Karl Miller
Michael Millgate
Pankaj Mishra
Rohinton Mistry
Julian Mitchell
Deborah Moggach
Caroline Moorehead
Elaine Morgan
Michael Morpurgo
Jan Morris
Blake Morrison
Nicholas Mosley (Lord Ravensdale)
Sir Andrew Motion
Ferdinand Mount
Paul Muldoon
Alice Munro
Richard Murphy
N
V.S. Naipaul (Sir Vidia Naipaul)
Venetia Newall
Charles Nicholl
Grace Nichols
Peter Nichols
William Nicholson
Adam Nicolson (Lord Carnock)
Gerald Noel
John Julius Norwich (Viscount Norwich)
Robert Nye
O
Edna O'Brien
Sean O'Brien
Bernard O'Donoghue
Julia O'Faolain
Andrew O'Hagan
Redmond O'Hanlon
Ben Okri
Michael Ondaatje
Charles Osborne
Helen Oyeyemi
P
Ruth Padel
Alan Palmer
Peter Parker
Don Paterson
Jill Paton Walsh
Brian Patten
Tim Pears
Humphrey Phelps
Adam Phillips
Caryl Phillips
Mike Phillips
David Plante
Piers Plowright
Stephen Poliakoff
David Pownall
David Profumo
David Pryce-Jones
Philip Pullman
Q
Isabel Quigly
R
Craig Raine
Nicholas Rankin
Frederic Raphael
Piers Paul Read
Anne Redmon
Joan Rees
Christopher Reid
Ruth Rendell (Baroness Rendell of Babergh)
Sir Christopher Ricks
Jane Ridley
Matt Ridley (Viscount Ridley)
William Rivière
Graham Robb
Andrew Roberts
Michèle Roberts
Robin Robertson
Jane Rogers
Stephen Romer
Kenneth Rose
Jacob Ross
J.K. Rowling
Anthony Rudolf
Carol Rumens
Sir Salman Rushdie
S
Lawrence Sail
Edward St Aubyn
Giles St Aubyn
William St Clair
Fiona Sampson
J.J. Scarisbrick
Ann Schlee
Michael Schmidt
The Rev Professor M.A. Screech
Roger Scruton
Peter Scupham
Simon Sebag-Montefiore
Elisa Segrave
Richard Sennett
Vikram Seth
Miranda Seymour
Sir Peter Shaffer
Nicholas Shakespeare
Kamila Shamsie
Jo Shapcott
Norman Sherry
Elaine Showalter
Posy Simmonds
Helen Simpson
Andrew Sinclair
Clive Sinclair
Iain Sinclair
Robert Skidelsky (Lord Skidelsky)
Ali Smith
Godfrey Smith
Lacey Baldwin Smith
Zadie Smith
Mary Soames (Lady Soames DBE)
Stephen Sondheim
Ahdaf Soueif
Frances Spalding
Francis Spufford
Hilary Spurling
John Spurling
Tom Stacey
Jon Stallworthy
Martin Stannard
C.K. Stead
George Steiner
Rory Stewart
Stanley Stewart
Sir Tom Stoppard
Sir Roy Strong
Kate Summerscale
Virginia Surtees
John Sutherland
Graham Swift
George Szirtes
T
D.J. Taylor
Emma Tennant
Hugh Thomas (Lord Thomas of Swynnerton)
Ian Thomson
Colin Thubron
Ann Thwaite
Anthony Thwaite
Gillian Tindall
Colm Toíbín
A.T. Tolley
Nikolai Tolstoy
Claire Tomalin
Sue Townsend
Barbara Trapido
Jeremy Treglown
Rose Tremain
Raleigh Trevelyan
William Trevor KBE
Lynne Truss
Eva Tucker
U
Jenny Uglow
W
James Walvin
Marina Warner
Val Warner
Sarah Waters
Daniel Weissbort
Fay Weldon
Robert Wells
Timberlake Wertenbaker
Sir Arnold Wesker
Sara Wheeler
Hugh Whitemore
Helen Wilcox
Hugo Williams
Nigel Williams
Rowan Williams (The Right Rev Lord Williams of Oystermouth)
A.N. Wilson
Frances Wilson
Dame Jacqueline Wilson
Lewis Wolpert
Charles Wood
James Wood
Michael Wood
Gerard Woodward
Pamela Woof
Kit Wright
Ann Wroe
Francis Wyndham
Z
Adam Zamoyski
Theodore Zeldin
Philip Ziegler
Honorary Fellows
Julia Abel Smith
David Altaras
James Berry
Robert Binyon
Anthony Gardner
Lord Gavron
Martyn Goff
Gunther Grass
Seamus Heaney
Drue Heinz DBE
Paula Johnson
HRH The Duke of Kent
Doris Lessing
Sir Christopher Ondaatje
John Saumarez Smith
Patricia Schute
Wole Soyinka
David Sutton
HRH The Prince of Wales
