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Hello and welcome back to another episode of Control-op Delete. My guest today is with Emma Forrest. She is one of my favorite writers of all time.

She's published three novels, an essay collection and a memoir

Your Voice in My Head, which is one of my favorite memoirs ever on Mental Health. I

really recommend ordering a copy and she also recently wrote and directed her first feature film

Untogether. Today we're here to discuss Emma's new novel Royals which is out now.

It was a Radio 2 book club pick and it was selected as a Gratia Book of the Year.

Royals has been described as devastating, dazzling, queer and radical, and a love story between two unlikely friends from completely

different worlds. It's about working out who you are and what you want. It's a tale of

giddy happiness, crushing lows, and ultimately the fragility of lives lived too fast. It's a brilliant

book I definitely urge you to go and grab a copy as well as all of Emma's other work and

writing. I loved recording this one with Emma having read

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