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Emma Medrano was born and raised in Sweden but currently resides in Scotland, where she studied for an undergraduate degree in philosophy. She has been writing since she learned how and completed seven (terrible) novels before she was selected for Penguin's WriteNow scheme in 2020, giving her the chance to develop her debut novel Nothing Serious. She has previously had short stories published in journals and is currently an editor at a literary journal at the University of Glasgow. She lives in Glasgow with her partner, writing historical fiction and contemporary fiction with a focus on social topics and women protagonists. ...more

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