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Tracey Holland’s Narrative is a Family Affair.

Published September 17, 2013 by auroraangel15

Strange Alliances

Tracey Holland is one of my fellow classmates who, like me, has been doing her BA in Creative and Professional Writing at the University of Nottingham as a part-time degree and as a mature student. So we have known each other for quite a few years. When Tracey decided to do a memoir for her final project, I asked her if she would share some of her experiences of her project.

Why do a degree in creative and professional writing now, and not when you left school?

Because I wasn’t ready, it’s as simple as that. I think sometimes you have to live a little, and I’d always wanted to write. Even as a child I never had my nose out of a book. My father’s form of punishment for me was to send me outside minus the book. So I’d get outside and there’d be lovely weather, but without…

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