Beginner’s pluck: Full-time writer and mother Daria Lavelle

From a creative family, literature has always played a large part in Daria’s life.

“I was an imaginative child,” she says. “I invented stories and games, and at 15, I started writing seriously.”

Already a subscriber? Sign in

You have reached your article limit.

Take us with you this summer

Annual €130 €65

Best value

Monthly €12€6 / month

Subscribe

Introductory offer. Annual billed once for first year. Monthly (discount first 3 months) billed monthly, then €12 / month. Ts&Cs apply.