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A million (twenty-one) years ago, I started up a fanzine about London, Smoke: A London Peculiar, with a new friend, Matt Haynes. Our chats about the secret corners of the city we knew, or had randomly chanced upon, were what properly got me into writing – if I’d tried on my own, I don’t think I’d have done it.

So today, it was quite magical to walk out …