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Hilary Mantel – Queen of detail

“Be specific,” is advice I have heard from more than one writing tutor over the last five years. Last April, I watched Hilary Mantel read an extract from Bring up the Bodies, the middle book from her Thomas Cromwell Trilogy, at the Oxford Literary Festival. I was struck by her exquisite use of detail and… Read More Hilary Mantel – Queen of detail

November 4, 2013November 4, 2013 Kate Peridot2 Comments

Philip Pullman – On writing

  I confess I bought the ticket to see Philip Pullman at the Oxford Literary Festival by accident. I meant to buy Hilary Mantel, but me being me, got confused about dates, clicked on the wrong button and lo an behold a “congratulations you have a front row ticket to see Philip Pullman” message pinged… Read More Philip Pullman – On writing

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