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Pretending: Holly Bourne in conversation

 

We are delighted to welcome bestselling author Holly Bourne to celebrate her highly-anticipated novel, Pretending.

We are delighted to welcome bestselling author Holly Bourne to celebrate her highly-anticipated novel, Pretending. After a string of failed dates, broken trust and heartbreak, April decides she needs to be more like Regular Everyday Manic Pixie Dream Girl Next Door With No Problems, Gretel. She strongly believes Gretel is what men want. But the problem is, Gretel isnt real, despite April claiming to be her. Dating suddenly becomes much more fun as Gretel, especially when she finds the unsuspecting Joshua.MAGNIFICIENT. Brutally honest and righteously angry but still HUGELY enjoyable and engaging. I BOW DOWN!. Marian KeyesHolly Bourne is the bestselling young adult author of the Spinster Club series. How Do You Like Me Now? was her widely acclaimed debut adult novel. Alongside her writing, Holly is passionate about gender equality and is an ambassador for Womens Aid.Please joinus for an evening of talking dating and feminism in the #MeToo age and what its really like to admit that sometimes we are all pretending.