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I'm especially interested in relationships since that is a part of life that causes enormous pain for many people.

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Nina Bawden

I grew up on a suburban street with lace curtains and dull neighbours, so I made up stories to tell my friend, in which they became serial killers and burglars. She told her mother, who then told mine.

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I like writing for children. It seems to me that most people underestimate their understanding and the strength of their feelings and in my books for them I try to put this right.

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I am not a victim. I am an angry survivor.

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All writers are liars. They twist events to suit themselves. They make use of their own tragedies to make a better story. . . They are terrible people.

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All writers are thieves; theft is a necessary tool of the trade.

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One good reason for writing novels based on your life is that you have something to read in old age when you've forgotten what happened.

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