Woman & Home

IN CONVERSATION WITH Bryony Gordon

‘When you write a book, you never know if anyone is going to read it’

Telegraph writer Bryony Gordon has just completed her fifth book, Glorious Rock Bottom. Like her previous titles, it’s a frank and funny look at her own life, and charts her recovery from alcoholism. Bryony lives in London with her husband and daughter, and two guinea pigs.

I think I say that at the end of every book. I get really anxious about them and it’s exhausting. You have to shut everything out – I do a lot of talking to people about mental health and attending related

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