My Mum's Bad Diaries

SIDE CHAT (nikki gemmell's bride stripped bare, memoir, our project)


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The Bride Stripped Bare was published by Anonymous in 2003

Nikki Gemmell - The Age talks about the experience of having this novel published under 'Anonymous' and then the fall-out when it was revealed she was the author

https://www.theage.com.au/national/the-author-stripped-bare-20030628-gdvy9p.html

Correction: in the chat Jenny calls it a memoir, but it was a novel (heavily autobiographical. An early version of autofiction?) That blending of real and fiction we now call autofiction or creative non fiction


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My Mum's Bad DiariesBy Jenny Ackland and Lilika May