‘I am particularly inspired by writers who approach their work ever so slightly sideways. Just a step, not the whole mile. Writers who are playful.’
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‘I write biography, social history and memoir and yet I have learned from them all; factual writing borrowing some of fiction’s clothes.’
‘I was oblivious of any heavy-handed religious symbolism, I simply grew to love Lewis’s alternative world.’