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To John, a really close friend who died last year. I'd love to see him one more time and say, 'Look, I'm sorry I wasn't around enough during your life.'
Some of my old teachers for disrupting lessons. I was the class clown.
A couple of ex-boyfriends.
My two middle children, Mason and Jude. They will know why.
I have a penchant for happiness. I have experienced euphoria before a migraine, which may not count, but I have also felt immense happiness leaning back in a chair in sunlight, puttering in my garden, reading, dancing, immediately after giving birth and when writing.
I was a floor model briefly at Bloomingdale’s in New York in 1979. I hated it. When no one was watching, I would lock myself in the toilet and read.
I would have articulated aloud the comments I too often suppressed out of deference to arrogant, condescending, sexist bores.
The Blazing World.
Viv Albertine, Kwame Kwei-Armah, Julie Andrews, Sara Pascoe, Tracy-Ann Oberman, Val McDermid
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