Feminist researcher, writer and book reviewer, Joy Watson, from Rondebosch, left, launched her debut novel, The Other Me, at Cavendish Exclusive Books on Tuesday May 24. Funny, dark, complex and heart-breaking, Joy Watson paints a portrait of a woman who will do anything to escape the damage of her past, refusing to accept that she can’t have it all, no matter what the price. She was in conversation with award-winning journalist and author of Self Helpless, Rebecca Davis.