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Agents and publishers are always looking for something 'different,' a fresh viewpoint and a new voice, not just re-hashed versions of stuff that's gone before.

Writing a book is not easy.

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Every brilliant book I read is an influence and an inspiration. As is every brilliant movie I watch and every brilliant box set.

I must always, always have a box of Extra chewing gum in my bag because I have developed a terrible cheek-chewing compulsion. It's not only uncomfortable, but I look really weird when I'm doing it, and chewing gum is the...

When I travel, I can leave everything at home apart from books. I curate my holiday reading rigorously and would be devastated if I found I'd left one at home.

When I was a little girl, I was a real, drippy bookworm. But when I went into fashion, I stopped reading.

It wasn't until I was 23 and got married to a guy who was really bookish that I got completely hooked on reading and writing again. He had so many paperbacks, I didn't have to buy a book for four...

I knew I wasn't the sort of person who could do a full-time job and write in the evening and at weekends.

Sometimes you need to be shaken out of a situation.

Whenever I watch any kind of competition, my immediate reaction when they call out the name of the winner is to look at the loser.

I changed my mind about being a famous pop star when I realised that it meant I'd never be able to get on the Tube again.

A strange side effect of sudden success is the sense that if you can succeed in one field, then it might well be worth trying to succeed in another.

You feel undervalued when you write the kind of fiction I write.

People say 'chick lit,' and what they mean is 'crap.' And so even though you might sell 100,000 copies of a book, you're never going to win a prize. These are books that people don't just read, they devour them...

I was made redundant from a job as a PA in a shirt-making company in 1996. I was devastated. I had been there for three years, and it was a job I really liked.

Nick Hornby's a genius.

I tried to write about my first marriage in a fictional version but got two pages into it and realised it was too personal. Then I came up with an old-fashioned love triangle, which became the plot for 'Ralph's Party.'

My mother's childhood was complex, disjointed, and disturbing. As children, we would gather round and ask her to tell us again and again The Story of Her Childhood. It was Grimmsian, Andersenesque: a classic fairy tale replete with goodies and...

My mother was born on February 8, 1944, in Lucknow, India. Her father, Albert, was half-Indian and half-Portuguese.

My mother died in 2005. She was 61 years old.

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