‘As a child some of my happiest memories are of pretending to be ill, climbing into my parents’ empty bed and devouring Puffins.’
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Laura Barnett speaks with Ann Morgan about capturing moments on the page, using details to create worlds, encountering sexism in the comments section and holding onto the book you want to write.
‘This certainly hasn’t declined since the days when I read forbidden books under the bedclothes, but you could say I’ve got it a little more under control.’
‘My last novel was set in a hotel on an island off the coast of Tuscany, and for the year that I was working on it I lived in a kind of virtual Italy. ‘