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Sarah Harkness Valentine's day, 40 years ago. I received a single red rose and a card that said Love and Affection...my favourite Joan Armatrading lyric. I was a student, we were all broke. Still don't know who sent it!
Sarah Harkness It came out of my researches for Nelly Erichsen - this time I am writing about better-known people, which has the advantage of being more marketable but the disadvantage of trying to find something more original to say
Sarah Harkness Another biography, this time of two brothers who came from nothing to establish a worldwide business which is still flourishing 175 years later. Its a great story
Sarah Harkness Read, read and read...and then just sit down and do it!
Sarah Harkness I'm so lucky that for me its a hobby and not a means of earnings living. So the best bit is the freedom it gives me to shut myself off from everything else and live in my mind
Sarah Harkness I'm so lucky that for me its a hobby and not a means of earnings living. So the best bit is the freedom it gives me to shut myself off from everything else and live in my mind
Sarah Harkness Leave my PC alone and go and do something completely different - a gym workout, some gardening, walking the dog - quilting! and then settling down with a really well-written book that might throw any light on the issues i'm grappling with. Reading good prose is a great inspiration and a kickstarter for me!

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