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Laura Barnett: Author and Journalist

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Journalism

The best books that take risks with structure

My top seven risk-taking novels, including Cloud Atlas, The Night Watch and Mrs Dalloway, for Read It Forward

The best books that take risks with structure
Essay on literary tourism for LitHub

Why am I so compelled to read fiction set in the places I am visiting? I discuss the joys and perils of literary tourism for LitHub.com

Essay on literary tourism for LitHub
Paperback Writer column for The Guardian

Where do ideas come from, and how does an author know which one to choose? I wrote about this for The Guardian.

Paperback Writer column for The Guardian
Article on migraine for British Vogue

My life as a migraine sufferer, dissected for British Vogue, March 2016.

Article on migraine for British Vogue
A Sense of Place in The Versions of Us

How does an author research the locations in which his or her novel is set? I wrote about my own experience of this for the Richard and Judy Book Club.

A Sense of Place in The Versions of Us
My top unconventional love stories, as chosen for the Daily Express

Some of my favourite romantic novels with a difference – from The Time Traveler’s Wife to Revolutionary Road – as chosen for the Daily Express

My top unconventional love stories, as chosen for the Daily Express

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