Rose Lyddon

Rose Lyddon is a writer living in London. She writes keep your mind in hell and despair not, a Substack newsletter about history, theology, and adventures.

She has also written for The Critic, New Statesman, Mars Review of Books, and The Tablet, and co-hosts the Foidcast podcast.

  • Recitations: One

    31 July 2025

    The word, blood, body. Is writing what was once both divine and flesh, now only flesh?

  • Succulent raw meat platter with cherry tomatoes and kitchen utensils, vibrant oil painting, still life composition, rich colour palette, inspired by classical culinary art, perfect for foodie and chef websites.

    Recitations: Two

    25 September 2025

    Autumn is the time for preparations.ย Gamey, pungent, spiced, and pickled; sample some of the best writing in season.

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