Sarah Hall

I wander around the house and write in bed, at the kitchen table, by the window, in the yard.

It's taken me 15 years to feel I might be able to write and publish short stories, and for the assiduous checks of the industry to allow some through.

I don't see that books can be written without political context - not if they're relevant and ambitious.

We should remember that there are nations which meet more than 30 to 60% of their power requirements through the nuclear power system.

That strategy of buy and hold, which is the sound and sensible one for the individual, can have very dangerous and perverse effects for the market as a whole.

Fear follows crime and is its punishment.