Lauren Brown is a writer and journalist originally from a working class background in the north-east of England.

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Her debut memoir, Hands: An Anxious Mind Unpicked was published by Harper North in January 2022 to critical acllaim. She's interested in mental health and its impacts - particularly on women - relationships, the shifting spectre of the self and the unexpectedly humorous side of darkness.

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She is currently working on her debut novel, Signed by the Author.