Julia Bell

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About The Author

Julia Bell is a Reader in Creative Writing at Birkbeck, University of London. She is the author of three novels, a poetry collection and the acclaimed essay Radical Attention (Peninsula Press), and her work has been published in the TLS, the New Statesman, The Paris Review, and Prospect, as well as broadcast on the BBC. She has given talks and workshops across the UK and internationally for the British Council.

Books by Julia Bell

Between the Lines

Life Lessons from the Creative Writing Workshop

‘I loved it’ KIT DE WAAL, author of The Best of Everything

‘Generous, intelligent, full of wisdom and insight’ LILY DUNN, author of Sins of My Father

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A transformative guide to creative writing and the power of paying attention.

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"I'm fat," I hear myself saying. I look in the mirror. My face has gone hot and red; I feel like I'm going to explode. "I'm fat." It sizzles under my skin, puffing me up, pushing me out, making me massive. Weight has always been a big issue in Carmen's life. How could it not? Her mom is obsesse...
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