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Open In The Middle

Caro Giles, Sammy Wright
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Words about a life on the edge

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  • Caro Giles

    Words about life on the edge, making time to write and revealing the woman behind the mother. Author of Unschooled and Twelve Moons. Psychologies columnist. Single parent-carer.

  • Sammy Wright

    I'm Head of School in a wonderful secondary, and I write books - both novels (Fit, published by And Other Stories) and non-fiction (Exam Nation, published by Vintage). I sat on the Social Mobility Commission (2018-2021).

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