The Drying Rooms

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Memories of an English boarding school

About Emma Parsons

Emma Parsons, ex journalist, editor, short-story writer and teacher is the winner of the London Writer's Salon One Great Paragraph prize. She is serialising her memoir The Drying Rooms - memories of an English boarding school on Substack

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