Nobody writes like Nell Dunn... always communally, with rare honesty, with love, and with calm and ground-breaking understanding... It''s glorious.
Ali Smith
The Muse is all it could be; an act of sharing that goes beyond particular experience to take us to a happy realm of natural sisterhood.
TLS
Nell Dunn has perfect pitch for the words we use and for the loves and mysteries of the human heart.
Carmen Callil
Defiant, funny and exhilarating. The Muse is so high-spirited and full of a sense of adventure.
Margaret Drabble
This slim volume is entertaining... You long to know more about Nell''s life
Daily Mail
The Muse is the story of a life-changing friendship. It starts with Nell''s account of a chance meeting with Josie at the age of 22.
Josie teaches her how to live for moment, how to have adventures and find the sweetn
