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‘I am deeply sorry’: Craig Silvey pens 9,000-word apology for child exploitation material offences

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“‘I am deeply sorry’: Craig Silvey pens 9,000-word apology for child exploitation material offences”

The children’s author claims he experienced trauma in childhood as he begins seven-month sentence for possessing depraved material Warning: This article contains graphic content Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast The disgraced best-selling author Craig Silvey has claimed he experienced trauma as a child in a 9,000-word apology published after he was jailed for child exploitation offences. The young adult novelist was sentenced on Monday to seven months’ imprisonment,…

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