Emily Barr





Emily Barr

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Emily Barr has been writing columns and travel pieces for the Observer and the Guardian for several years, and her first novel Backpack, was critically acclaimed. She lives in France with her husband and sons.



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It is easy to say, off the top of your head, that it is impossible to teach someone to write. There is a huge array of creative writing courses out there, and not one of them is going to magically make anyone ‘become a writer’ if they don’t already have talent and drive.


However. You can, it transpires, encourage people of all ages to tap into their innate writing talent, and to let their imagin...

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Average rating: 3.41 · 1,880 ratings · 233 reviews · 13 distinct works
Backpack
3.35 of 5 stars 3.35 avg rating — 496 ratings — published 2001 — 6 editions
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Baggage
3.31 of 5 stars 3.31 avg rating — 309 ratings — published 2002 — 6 editions
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Plan B
3.64 of 5 stars 3.64 avg rating — 151 ratings4 editions
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Cuba
3.27 of 5 stars 3.27 avg rating — 285 ratings — published 2003 — 7 editions
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The Sisterhood
3.54 of 5 stars 3.54 avg rating — 155 ratings — published 2008 — 7 editions
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The Perfect Lie
3.75 of 5 stars 3.75 avg rating — 122 ratings — published 2010 — 6 editions
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Solo
3.26 of 5 stars 3.26 avg rating — 163 ratings — published 2004 — 8 editions
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The Life You Want
3.4 of 5 stars 3.40 avg rating — 94 ratings — published 2009 — 5 editions
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Out Of My Depth
3.48 of 5 stars 3.48 avg rating — 73 ratings5 editions
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The First Wife
3.67 of 5 stars 3.67 avg rating — 63 ratings5 editions
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