Louise Hare discusses with Ivan six things which should be better known.

Louise Hare is a London-based writer and has an MA in Creative Writing from Birkbeck, University of London. Originally from Warrington, the capital is the inspiration for much of her work, including This Lovely City and Miss Aldridge Regrets.

This Lovely City was featured on the inaugural BBC TWO TV book club show, Between the Covers, and was shortlisted for the RSL Ondaatje Prize. Louise was selected for the Observer Top 10 Best Debut Novelists list in 2020, securing her place as an author to watch. Miss Aldridge Regrets is her second novel.

1. English National Opera www.eno.org
2. The Friends by Rosa Guy - https://uk.bookshop.org/books/the-friends/9780440226673
3. Flamenco https://www.smithsonianmag.com/travel/complicated-history-flamenco-spain-180973398/
4. Sambourne House https://www.rbkc.gov.uk/museums/sambourne-house
5. Clapham South deep level shelter https://www.ltmuseum.co.uk/whats-on/hidden-london/clapham-south
6. Local libraries https://www.artscouncil.org.uk/research-and-data/health-and-wellbeing-benefits-public-libraries

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