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RSL Fellows

Current RSL Fellows

Current RSL Fellows

Our Fellows make up some of the greatest names in contemporary literature. See a full list.

Fellowship Election

Fellowship Election

Fifteen Fellows are elected each year. Learn more about the election process.

Fellows Remembered

Fellows Remembered

Read tributes to and learn about some of our deceased Fellows.

Fellows’ Reading Group Recommendations

Each month one of our distinguished Fellows selects the books they would recommend for reading groups.

Nikesh Shukla

Nikesh Shukla

Nikesh Shukla is the author of three novels. Most recently, he authored the critically acclaimed The One Who Wrote Destiny (2018). His debut novel, Coconut Unlimited, was shortlisted for the Costa First Novel Award 2010. His second novel Meatspace was …

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Fellows’ Reading Group Recommendations

Nikesh Shukla

Nikesh Shukla

Nikesh Shukla is the author of three novels. Most recently, he authored the critically acclaimed The One Who Wrote Destiny (2018). His debut novel, Coconut Unlimited, was shortlisted for the Costa First Novel Award 2010. His second novel Meatspace was …


Nikesh Shukla recommends Good Talk, Tell Me How It Ends: An Essay in 40 Questions, Partition Voices, How To Lose A Country: From Democracy To Dictatorship in Seven Steps, Lowborn.

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