William Golding is interviewed in 1959 ... Golding was to leave teaching in 1961, when his success as a writer enabled him to embark on a glittering career that would see him showered with ...

What choices has the writer made? Why ... In his first novel, Lord of the Flies, William Golding examined themes which he would return to again and again throughout his writing career.

Award-winning novelist Sir Alan Hollinghurst is to speak at a Wiltshire literature festival. The writer will be the 2025 Golding Speaker at the Marlborough LitFest. The event, now in its 16th year, is ...