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Stef Penney
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Stef Penney
Age: 55
Born: 1969
Born: January 1
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Edinburgh
Scotland
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I don't think I could write about someone I didn't feel some sympathy for.
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Endings are never neat, because when life goes on, there is no end. You may want to speculate about what the characters get up to afterwards, but I feel it would be presumptuous of me to dictate that.
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I love research, and in fact it's liberating because you have to create your own world. No one can say I've just got back from the 1860s, and you got it wrong. Anyway, it's fiction.
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