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‘I am so much happier than I was in my 20s’

In your debut novel, Asking for a Friend, one of the characters, Meagan, has a five-phase life plan. How about you?

It’s funny because those three girls – Jemima, Meagan and Simi – are all me. Like Meagan, I would have thought by this time I will definitely be married, but actually now I’m Jemima. I

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