Trying with Emma Barnett

Trying with Emma Barnett

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Trying...to be ill

Trying...to be ill

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Emma Barnett
Oct 15, 2022
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It all started at a lovely restaurant and ended in the loo.

As all things tend to do.

This week a vomiting bug came to haunt my every hour. And wiped me out for four days while I shivered and writhed about. I loathe unmaking plans. But I was unmade and the diary duly cleared, in perfect time with the contents of my…

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