I Just Met One Of My Heroes — And It Was Worth It

On meeting your heroes and not being disappointed

Image from Unsplash (Gabriel Bassino)

You know when people say ‘never meet your heroes’? That’s what my friend Jack said when I started fangirling upon spotting film critic Mark Kermode at the cinema bar where my friends and I were having a writing session. Rock ’n’ Roll. ‘I’m going over, I’m going over there!’ , ‘No, Carol, for God’s…