MAGGIE O'FARRELL on Paul Mescal playing Shakespeare in the adaptation of her novel Hamnet: 'Perhaps his doublet and hose will end up with its own Instagram'

The award-winning writer's life is as richly plotted as any of her novels. Now, 25 years after publishing her first book, she looks back with fellow author Louise Doughty

Mar 29, 2025 - 11:48
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MAGGIE O'FARRELL on Paul Mescal playing Shakespeare in the adaptation of her novel Hamnet: 'Perhaps his doublet and hose will end up with its own Instagram'
The award-winning writer's life is as richly plotted as any of her novels. Now, 25 years after publishing her first book, she looks back with fellow author Louise Doughty