‘I was living in Soho, and the nearest bookshop was the Original Soho Bookshop, essentially a sex shop but it also stocked some excellent pop culture books on the ground floor. To see my book displayed in their window was an unparalleled thrill.’
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‘I do still write fiction, but it tips into life. I start with twists of yellow gold and before I know it I’m growing daffodils.’
‘Only we know how deeply we felt those words, how hard we clung to the belief that they would one day find a shelf in a library or bookshop. And our characters! ‘
‘What genre would Shakespeare be? His works contain horror, history, myth, fantasy, ghosts, crime. Dickens, too.’