Why I explore rape culture in my new book for teens

As rock star Chrissie Hynde takes responsibility for being brutally assaulted decades ago, Louise O’Neill tells us why she wrote Asking For It

• Read an interview with Louise O’Neill by site member Patrick, who met the author at the young adult literature convention earlier this summer
  

At a wedding recently, a friend whom I hadn’t seen in a while introduced me to his new girlfriend.

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