Jennifer Bray

So it's funny.

We're a little like melting pot.

Still though 15 like years you'll feel it with your sister when she starts telling you like here's what I'm watching or listening to and you're like who's that?

Not you.

Gotta be real.

Like, none.

Okay.

Yeah, I did.

I kind of thought I want to have my own space.

Much as I adore my family, it was just an important thing for me.

So I thought, am I realistically going to be able to make a living out of writing a novel now?

And I remember this was like me talking to myself in my bedroom, I'm like 17 or whatever, from writing a novel.

No.

I would also love to do journalism.

I would love to be a journalist.

So I'm going to go for that first.

And I'm going to try and, you know, write articles, get paid for the articles and make a career out of that.

And I'll work on the books at the same time.

um and yeah I think I did that but my first few books were just and I'm not just saying it like they were genuinely awful and I had to I suppose that's how you learn really isn't it you kind of do something a couple times.

No I gotta be real now this was the first book like no I'm like when I think about it like it was called Womanizer and it was a great title but