Sadie Jones
Sadie Jones
Sadie Jonesis an English writer and novelist...
NationalityEnglish
ProfessionNovelist
buying kids left spend time
When I'm writing, I spend all my time in The Grocer on Elgin buying ready-made meals; I think they are the only reason my husband and kids haven't left me.
holidays hot remember spent weight
My father is from Jamaica, and as a child I spent many holidays there. I remember the weight and drenching wetness of that hot rain, as I experienced it in my childhood, not only for itself, but for what it represented for me.
distracted finally flooded left mind sort tips undone until weight
I don't get distracted until the weight of other things left undone finally tips the balance; my mind is flooded with calls, bills, supermarkets, letters, and I have to stop and sort things out.
father novelists screenwriters
My father was a screenwriter, but he was also a novelist.
horse distance loyal
Horses know how to be loyal but still keep their distance.
cafes noise study
I have a study now - I used not to. I also love working in cafes; ignoring noise is good for concentration.