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Blake Morrison & Cathy Rentzenbrink: Two Sisters

London Review Bookshop Podcast

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How to Write a Memoir

I lost my father two years ago and you get people trying to delete things. You've got in-laws who might be money orientated, just plucking some examples out of the air. So there might be some history that's rewritten or attempted to be rewritten. It becomes quite tricky then to write a memoir, doesn't it? Because you don't want to break any hearts or get sued. Do you have any tips around that? Just sat up in dress. Well, you might have tips. You just, you have to write a draft that is your story, unaffected by consideration of others. And can we come better? So they say a problem shared is a problem half.

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