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Yasmin Selena Butt

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in London, The United Kingdom

May 04

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Mystery & Thrillers, Literature & Fiction, Short Stories

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Michel Faber, Poppy Z. Brite, Lisa Jewell, Angela Carter ...more

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May 2012

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What can I say to captivate you about me?

I'm a writer and artist from north London, my parents came to the UK in the '60s from Pakistan. My dad has twelve siblings, my mother five; when I was growing up I wanted my mum to adopt children as I have a love of variety. She said four children were more then enough thank you. I still think it's a shame she stopped there!

I am a total variety freak, I don't understand women who have a 'signature' perfume. I have about seventy bottles in my boudoir alone, as my mood and vibe changes so much, and I need scent to evolve with that. Same goes for bubblebath ... and breakfast cereal. In 2011 I was featured talking about Dior's Fahrenheit on BBC4′s documentary 'Perfume', later in 2012 I will be ...more

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Gunshot Glitter

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KCTMO – Playing with fire!

I am an author not a politician, but this horror IS the result of change. What’s happened to the residents of Grenfell is nothing less than manslaughter. I’m sorry I’ve not blogged all year, but this post deserves to be reblogged. I am desperately sad and angry about the horrific and 100% avoidable deaths of countless people that happened streets away from Westfield shopping centre, and the cra

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The Cordello Quest (Lazuli Portals #1)

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Sophie's Turn (Rock Star Romance, #1)

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