Occupation: Novelist Birth: 1976
Boys are rarely told that their virginity is a gift, or indeed that their sexuality is about “giving” something to another person – lightly or not. B….
Sarah learnt a lot from Alex. Like the way men could say one thing, then another, then act in a way inconsistent with both positions and somehow stil….
The thing I never understood about love is that it can't be quelled, like lust can. With love, if you follow its call, if you give in to it, it just ….
That's what Jamie didn't understand: it was never just sex. Even the fastest, dirtiest, most impersonal screw was about more than sex. It was about c….
But then, life is a constant withering of possibilities. Some are stolen with the lives of people you love. Others are let go, with regret and reluct….
Real love should draw no blood from the loved and buckets from the lover..
It was disconcerting that being in love felt lonelier than lonelines..