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It’s a sign!

By Meg Rosoff on 30 January 2011

My mother says I put an eccentric amount of faith in ‘signs.’ Like the Bedlington terrier at the park who got me writing again. Or the fact that when I fell off a horse 18 months ago, it was due to an imaginary dog. “Where’d the dog go?” I asked when I regained my feet, [...]

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