Via harpersbazaar.com by Maggie Ofarrell
Irish novelist Maggie O’Farrell won the Betty Trask Award for her first novel, ‘After You’d Gone’. Her novel ‘Hamnet’, about the life of William Shakespeare’s son, received international acclaim and also won numerous awards, including the 2020 Women’s Prize for Fiction. This year, she is longlisted for the same award for her novel, ‘The Marriage Portrait’. Here, she shares her advice on writing…