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Nina Bawden | 'All writers are liars. They twist events to suit themselves. They ...
'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.'
'As for ‘Write what you know,' I was regularly told this as a beginner. I think it's a very good rule and have always obeyed it. I write about imaginary countries, alien societies on other planets, dragons, wizards, the Napa Valley in 22002. I know these things. I know them better than anybody else possibly could, so it's my duty to testify about them.'