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S17, Ep6 Diana Evans: the bestselling author on writing routines, dealing with her inner critic and living life to the fullest

How To Fail With Elizabeth Day

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The Importance of Finding Your Own Identity

I think of the whole book as Alice's voice. I didn't really find my own identity until I left home. Growing up in that house of female and listen womanhood has really impacted on who I am. But at the same time, I had to leave that house in order to kind of really discover myself. And I think that's why I liked books. So yeah, I think I did retreat a little bit into the world of words and language but I didn't ever really think of myself as a writer until much later.

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