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On Being a Writer in Wales: Odette Debono



'I was never going to write a book about my family, about our most intimate moments, but somehow it leaked out of me, bit by bit, even though over the years I have tried to think about, to write, anything else.' Read Odette Debono's piece on writing her debut memoir White Sheep on Nation.Cymru...

Odette launches White Sheep at Newport Festival of Words on Sat 21st March.

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