Writing felt like something she knew, although she only knew it from the other side – reading – and it took her a while to realize that writing and r… - Kate Atkinson

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Writing felt like something she knew, although she only knew it from the other side – reading – and it took her a while to realize that writing and reading were completely different activities – polar opposites, in fact. And just because she could do joined-up handwriting, she discovered, didn’t mean that she could write books. But she persevered, perhaps for the first time in her life.