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“We left the nursery in silence, Ma smoking a roll-up, looking like she hadn’t slept in a week or maybe like she had slept for a whole week. When the nursery was just a grubby finger smudge behind us Ma looked down at me and said in her poshed-up telephone voice: “Will you speak to Janie about swearing? Fuckin’ busybody!”

I laughed and swung our linked hands.

“Aye, fuckin’ busybody.”

Pleas of laughter escaped us and spiraled up into the hot, blue Scottish sky. We laughed all the way home”
Kerry Hudson, Tony Hogan Bought Me an Ice Cream Float Before He Stole My Ma
“Tony smothered the life that me and Ma had built, a furry mould growing over a sweating slab of cheese.”
Kerry Hudson, Tony Hogan Bought Me an Ice Cream Float Before He Stole My Ma
“Here I was chasing my past, trying to piece things together but perhaps the real courage was in simply accepting the things that happen and learning to live with them.”
Kerry Hudson, Lowborn: Growing Up, Getting Away and Returning to Britain’s Poorest Towns
“I was a private investigator, digging my way through my own deeply buried secrets, both desperate for answers and fighting to keep them hidden.”
Kerry Hudson, Lowborn: Growing Up, Getting Away and Returning to Britain’s Poorest Towns

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