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Sophie Mackintosh & Rebecca Watson: Cursed Bread

London Review Bookshop Podcast

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The Importance of Having a Thick Skin

I think at first it's absolutely terrifying that anyone would not like what you've written and it feels really painful. But then it's like, yeah, actually like nothing's going to be for everyone. In a way, it's kind of nice to not be able to please everyone because it means you're doing something a bit different. Sometimes at parties, my best friend will go on to Amazon and look at my one star reviews and if I've had some drinks, he'll get them to read them up. And they'll sort of dramatic monologue,. Forces, I was very happy. You know, obviously your writing is so steeped and like bodily autonomy, it's very visceral

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