Quotes by : Alice Jamieson

When the black thing was at its worst, when the illicit cocktails and the ten-mile runs stopped working,....

My body was a Pandora’s box of aches and pains. When Grandpa died all the ailments came jumping out.....

When sleep came, I would dream bad dreams. Not the baby and the big man with a cigarette-lighter dream.....

One weekend it rained for 48 hours without stopping. The rain beat like bony fingers against the window....

Why did I allow the abuse to continue? Even as a teenager?I didn’t. Something that had been plaguing....

There, there, best to bring it all up,' she said. My memory was in shreds. Imagine a photograph cut into....

Did I imagine the castle, the dungeon, the ritual orgies and violations? Did Lucy, Billy, Samuel, Eliza,....

Of course, I should have known the kids would pop out in the atmosphere of Roberta's office. That's what....

Just as sometimes I wondered if Grandpa had ever existed, sometimes I wondered if I truly existed myself.....

It’s hard to feel supported when you can’t tell people everything. People haven’t really got a....