Chloe Hooper is one of our finest writers: in her non-fiction (The Tall Man, The Arsonist), her fiction (A Child’s Book of True Crime, The Engagement) her acclaimed journalism and new book Bedtime Story, she has attracted readers and accolades alike for her fearless storytelling, unflinching eye and generous sense of humanity. To close the 2022 Festival, Chloe reflected on the power and limitations of the stories that we tell, and the words that we choose to make sense of the world.

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Chloe Hooper&nbsp;is one of our finest writers: in her non-fiction (The Tall Man,&nbsp;The Arsonist), her fiction (A Child&rsquo;s Book of True Crime,&nbsp;The Engagement) her acclaimed journalism and new book&nbsp;Bedtime Story, she has attracted readers and accolades alike for her fearless storytelling, unflinching eye and generous sense of humanity.&nbsp;To close the 2022 Festival, Chloe reflected on the power and limitations of the stories that we tell, and the words that we choose to make sense of the world.
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