S2 Ep3 Emma Hughes author of No Such Thing As Perfect & It's Complicated

Journalist and author Emma Hughes discusses her debut novel No Such Thing as perfect published by Penguin.
Emma chats about:

• being put off writing by well meaning criticism
• how writing competitions can help build your confidence
• distraction techniques to navigate the highs and lows of publication
• how characters are rather like dahlias!

Guest: Emma Hughes Twitter: @emmadhughes IG: @emmahughes86 Books: No Such Thing As Perfect by Emma Hughes

Host: Kate Sawyer Twitter: @katesawyer IG: @mskatesawyer Books: The Stranding by Kate Sawyer & This Family by Kate Sawyer

Emma’s recommendations:
A book for fans of No Such Thing As Perfect: Tell Me Everything by Laura Kay
A book Emma has always loved: The Girl’s Guide to Hunting and Fishing by Melissa Bank
A book coming soon or recently released that Emma would recommend: Mad About You by Mhairi McFarlane

Other books that came up during our chat: The Hand That First Held Mine by Maggie O’Farrell , Instructions for a Heatwave by Maggie O’Farrell , Small Pleasures by Clare Chambers , The Wonder Spot by Melissa Bank

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