“ I do the splits perfectly in PE. I lose half a pound in two days. I get the spinach and pig-meat frittata from the lo-carb section for lunch. And no-one else knows. I mentally construct a MyFace statu… Louise O'Neill
“ She catches sight of herself in her video-feed, her face contorted with fury. Wiping spittle from the sides of her mouth, she reaches behind her to grab her lip gloss and reapplies it. “And don’t even… Louise O'Neill
“ We teach our girls how not to get raped with a sense of doom, a sense that we are fighting a losing battle. When I was writing this novel, friend after friend came to me telling me of something that h… Louise O'Neill
“ I can't even remember the first time I saw a porno. I presume I must have been shocked, frightened even, but after watching another and another and another they sort of blend into nothingness. Louise O'Neill
“ They are all innocent until proven guilty. But not me. I am a liar until I am proven honest. Louise O'Neill
“ I like it better when my room is pitch black, when the dark is so thick it swallows me up and I feel as if I could drown in it. Louise O'Neill