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The Boy Who Was Sent to the Back of the Class
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The Boy Who Was Sent to the Back of the Class

In a 1970s Birmingham comprehensive school, I was the kid who was sent to the back of the classroom to think about my bad spelling, shocking grammar, and lack of concentration. Nobody cared about the imagination inside my head. Fifty years later, that same boy became a bestselling author. This is my story of being different, finding my path and never giving up.

On Writing ‘n the Writers

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The Boy Who Was Sent to the Back of the Class

In a 1970s Birmingham comprehensive school, I was the kid who was sent to the back of the classroom to think about my bad spelling, shocking grammar, and lack of concentration. Nobody cared about the imagination inside my head. Fifty years later, that same boy became a bestselling author. This is my story of being different, finding my path and never giving up.

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