I was raised in South Alabama in the woods, y'know? I'm country.
Growing up in east Tennessee gave me my country roots, my twang, and a lot of my stories.
I grew up in a country where advertising doesn't exist.
I grew up in a small holding in Staffordshire near Tamworth, and we had a few ponies and chickens, ducks and dogs and my mum used to do horse-riding lessons, but we moved to Birmingham when I was 13.
There's a lot of rednecks in the country where I grew up.
I grew up in a country where the environment was very social justice-oriented.
I work with history because I come from a country that has a tremendous thirst for reality.
There's an integrity and a strength to women who have been raised in rough country.