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Lucy Ellman

"Writing a novel without being asked seems a bit like having a baby when you have nowhere to live."

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"Writing a novel without being asked seems a bit like having a baby when you have nowhere to live."

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"Writing a novel without being asked seems a bit like having a baby when you have nowhere to live."
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