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Julie Burchill

Julie is an English journalist, writer and broadcaster who describes herself as a "militant feminist". Beginning as a staff writer at the New Musical Express at the age of 17, she has since contributed to newspapers such as The Sunday Times and The Guardian. She has been involved in legal action resulting from her work on several occasions. Burchill is also an author and novelist, and her 2004 ground-breaking novel Sugar Rush was adapted for television.

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  • Sugar Rush

    Sugar Rush

    Author: Julie Burchill
    Publisher: PanMacmillan
    Interest age: 14+
    Reading age: 11+

    Shortlisted for the 2005 Booktrust Teenage Prize, this is a controversial and daring look at the gritty reality of teenage experience.

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