When I moved back to Cumbria, one of the first things I did was locate a decent bookshop. Sarah Hall backbookshopcumbria Change image and share on social
A lot of my literature deals with these people who are somehow magnetic because they have that ability to step over lines. Sarah Hall abilitydealline Change image and share on social
I'm a home-roamer and can't do study or office scenarios. Sarah Hall homeofficeroamer Change image and share on social
I don't see that books can be written without political context - not if they're relevant and ambitious. Sarah Hall ambitiousbookcontext Change image and share on social
In my early 20s, connecting with fiction was a difficult process. There seemed to be little rhyme or reason to what was meaningful, what convinced, and what made sense. Sarah Hall 20sconnectconvince Change image and share on social
For its speculations to be taken seriously, dystopian fiction must be part of a discussion of contemporary society, a projection of ongoing political failures perhaps, or the wringing of present jeopardy for future disaster. Sarah Hall contemporarydisasterdiscussion share on social
I'm very aware of modern countryside issues, such as rewilding: how, as science progresses, we begin to understand that a healthy ecosystem is multiform. Sarah Hall awarebegincountryside Change image and share on social
Set in a nameless colonial country, in an unspecified era, Katie Kitamura's second novel tracks the fortunes of a landowning family during the first waves of civil unrest. Sarah Hall civilcolonialcountry Change image and share on social
You always hope you'll surprise somebody with the work. If you write something human and appealing, the perfect reader could be anyone. Sarah Hall appealhopehuman Change image and share on social
My favourite pool is located in a remote valley in the eastern Lake District, surrounded by vine-hung cliffs and slippery boulders. It has a torrential sheet waterfall at one end and is almost black in colour, so it appears bottomless, a portal to nowhere. Sarah Hall appearblackbottomless share on social
