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Nina de la Mer
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Layla
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2014
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4 a.m.
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2011
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The Modern Maiden's Handbook: The Shameless Girls' Guide to Blameless Living
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Embarrasing Sexual Misadventures: 1001 of the Most Tragically Hilarious Exploits Ever
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The Dread Zone
Last week I entered the dread zone, the disconsolate, nerve-wracking interval between a novel’s last edit and its first publication. How best should a writer pass this seemingly never-ending stretch of time? The obvious solution would be simply to write. But as my second novel Layla goes off to press, I’m too tired from the all-consuming editing process, too focused on what comes next to get deep
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“Our mothers always remain the strangest, craziest people we've ever met.”
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“A word after a word after a word is power.”
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“Start writing, no matter what. The water does not flow until the faucet is turned on.”
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Feb 21, 2014 02:13PM
Thank you Rebecca. Really fun to write but it was hard to pin it my best single mums down to 5. I recommend The Millstone if you haven't read it already.
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