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Claire Meadows

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▪️A life spent between pages, politics & celluloid ▪️Writer and lifelong film lover ▪️’Mildred Pierce in Adaptation’ coming 27.10.25. ▪️Curator of Celluloid & the City

PRAISE FOR CLAIRE MEADOWS

“As Good as Ginsberg”
- John LaZar, Beyond the Vallery of the Dolls star

“Claire Meadows is an inspiring pioneer for the indie artist”
- Stephanie Elmas, author, ‘The Room Beyond”

“A powerful and thought-provoking collection”
- Polly Courtney, author & broadcaster

‘Chaos Theory takes an honest and raw look at the pain
in human relationships. It is a personal collection with universal themes.
The imagery takes your breath away”
- Josie Moon, author and director

“Chaos Theory is a dark hard-hitting collection with a strong sense of
yearning and loss”
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	To The Lions it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 9 ratings — published 2014 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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	The Night Before: A Tempest Press Short 4.67 avg rating — 3 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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The Monster of Harrods: Al-Fayed, and the Secret, Shameful History of a British Institution

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Alfred Hitchcock: A Life in Darkness and Light

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“There’s no other way but work, work and work. Read widely, live wildly, plumb the depths of yourself, turn yourself inside out until you find your voice”
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“With enough courage, you can do without a reputation.”
― Margaret Mitchell

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“Life continues even if no one has proven to us the shape and size of the Earth, even if no one has informed us about the composition of air and the depth of sky.
We will not float in weightlessness simply because we have not read the lesson on gravity.”
― Danail Hristov, The End of the Jesus Era

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