Atypical Girl: Punk rock, Liverpool and trying to be normal

New Book and book tour

Mar 03, 2026

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We’re at that age when we are supposed to be talking about bucket lists. But I’ve only ever had one item on mine, and it’s been there since I was five years old. Ever since I learnt how to read, I’ve wanted to write a book.

I’m 68 now …

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A guest post by

Penny Kiley

Former music journalist, now blogger and memoirist. My book 'Atypical Girl: Punk rock, Liverpool and trying to be normal' is published by Polygon in March 2026.