I utterly love...

....this house.

In my latest newsletter: a birthday stay in Grayson Perry’s extraordinary House for Essex, which felt like sleeping inside a concept album; a proper beginning on a new novel that is finally taking shape; thoughts on editing, mentoring and recent book-world conversations; a lovely new review of Ever Rest; and a personal note about my little horse Val, and the strange, moving ways animals tell us what they need.

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