Miranda Miller Apr 2026

I stood in the center of her old flat, now empty and smelling of dust. The ghosts of those two girls didn't feel like strangers anymore. They felt like the missing chapters of my own story, the visceral, painful parts she had tried to edit out.

: Her ninth novel, "When I Was" (2025), is her most autobiographical work yet, focusing on a family in 1950s London. miranda miller

: You can read her full biography and bibliography at the Royal Literary Fund . I stood in the center of her old

The dressing table was a mahogany island in the sea of my mother’s bedroom, smelling of lavender and old secrets. On it sat two framed photographs of young girls with identical, serious eyes. "When I Was" (2025)