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Hello and welcome back to Control or Delete. This is a replay from last year

with one of my biggest writing inspirations, Dame Jacqueline Wilson. Her 11th novel, that is

insane, had come out around the time of this episode called Love Frankie, and we talk about

that book in this episode. We also talk about her journey into being one of the nation's most

loved writers, her writing process, why she's always wanted to discuss deeper issues and themes

within her books for children, her trouble with computers, and why she loves meeting her young readers.

I remember being so excited for this episode, it was in the middle of one of the first lockdowns,

and we got to do it in person, so I was so happy because meeting Jacqueline Wilson on Zoom probably

wouldn't have been as exciting. So it was such a joy to meet her and talk to her, and I hope you

enjoy listening to this replay. I posted on Instagram that I was interviewing you today,

and it was honestly like I was interviewing five of the Spice Girls. You are such an icon to

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