About Me — Reija Sillanpaa

A writer, teacher, cancer survivor and a keen cyclist.

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Hi, my name is Reija, a Finn living in London. I was born and raised in a small town called Raahe on the north-west coast of Finland. I moved to London a month before my nineteenth birthday and though the plan was to stay here for a gap year, I’m still here, 25 years later.