The shame of ‘totally fine’

I’d be surprised if anyone was really ok right now

One of the downsides of writing a candid memoir of your twenties is that people you know read it. But in the spirit of confronting things head-on, I interviewed my mother about what it was like to read my memoir in a newsletter titled: ‘It’s a bit shocking in places’. In the interview, I asked my mum what it was like for her when my boyfriend Richard di…