dgaughran

dgaughran

34 years old
Male
Location
Stockholm
Sweden
Current Status
Let's Get Digital http://amzn.to/r6B9jk
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  • Are you a ...?
    Writer published in mags, etc
    What genre do you primarily write in?
    Historical fiction
    If you write in more than one area, what is your next most favoured genre?
    Short fiction
    Are your reading habits ...?
    Omnivorous
    Who is your favourite author(s)?
    de Bernieres
    And your all time favourite books? (You can change these at any time, by the way ...)
    100 Years of Solitude - Gabriel Garcia Marquez; Catch 22 - Joseph Heller; Birds Without Wings - Louis de Bernieres; The Dead School - Patrick McCabe; A Star Called Henry - Roddy Doyle; Middlesex - Jeffrey Eugenides;
    What are your working habits when you write?
    Perfectly balanced
    Are you the edit-every-sentence-ten-times type, or do you prefer to let rip?
    Prefer to let rip and edit afterwards
    Your ultimate writing ambition?
    Sudden fame followed by slow descent into alcoholism, bitterness and obscurity.
    Your worst habit?
    Letting my brain deceive me.
    Your opinion on the books industry?
    It is a tough game, but everyone does their best
    Where do you write?
    In the pub.
    What else do you want Word Clouders to know? eg: do you have 9 cats / like paragliding / eat nothing but tinned fish / work in the bath / live in Kettering?
    I blog at davidgaughran.wordpress.com. Pop along!

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  • zomb00
    by zomb00 10 months ago
    I can't help but shake the feeling that you're working for Amazon with all this ebook promotion you're doing :P
  • Vanessa
    by Vanessa 1 year ago
    thanks for joining aspiring writers!
  • Gerry
    by Gerry 1 year ago
    Hello, long time no see - and now you pop up with a rather interesting blog (not to mention a pic with a small fish!) Welcome back!
  • Gerry
    by Gerry 2 years ago
    Hey, thanks for the prediciton. I was wondering where I'd be, and in what company. Cheers!
  • Gerry
    by Gerry 2 years ago
    Yo dgaughran, will look out for a cowboy hat squasked between pals at the Great York Jamboree.
  • Caducean Whisks
    by Caducean Whisks 2 years ago
    Congratulations!
  • Chanty
    by Chanty 2 years ago
    Hello and welcome to the cloud, it's a great site with some very interesting and talented fellow writers, sure you'll feel at home in no time. Wow, sounds like you have some interesting times ahead of you, if you getting requests for partials - congrats.
  • dgaughran
    by dgaughran 2 years ago
    A STORM HITS VALPARAISO: historical fiction set during South America's wars of independence. Read the first chapter at www.davidgaughran.com