‘Life is short, so you have to get on with it’: AF Steadman on unicorns, leaving law and her record-breaking book deal - The Guardian


4/27/2022 12:00:00 AM3 yearsago
by Claire Armitstead

Eight years after her vision of a mythical beast, the author is about to publish the first novel in the Skandar Smith trilogy. She talks about childhood and taking a chance on a dream career

Annabel Steadman was a 22-year-old trainee solicitor commuting between London and Oxford when she had a vision of a unicorn. I wasnt thinking about writing a book at all. It just kind of came into my… [+7867 chars]

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