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    Daisy Johnson

    Jul 01, 2021 3 minutes

    ‘I always knew that my life would involve books but I never thought I’d write them. Being an author seemed the sort of mythical thing that would happen to somebody else. However much I may have wanted it, it wasn’t going to happen to me. I mean, I couldn’t give my teachers a coherent story plan. I’d never be able to write a book.

    ‘It was only when I went to university that I started to realise that

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