The Word Cloud

Information

• Are you a ...?
  Unpublished writer (so far)
  
  What genre do you primarily write in?
  General fiction
  
  If you write in more than one area, what is your next most favoured genre?
  Literary fiction
  
  Are your reading habits ...?
  Omnivorous
  
  Who is your favourite author(s)?
  Leon de Winter, Milan Kundera, Harry Mulisch, Irving Yalom
  And your all time favourite books? (You can change these at any time, by the way ...)
  Another seven favorite books: The Schopenhauer Cure, The Poe Shadow, Gilead,The Jane Austen Book Club, Het Recht opTerugkeer, Siegfried, A Simple Habana Melody
  What are your working habits when you write?
  Procastinatory
  
  Are you the edit-every-sentence-ten-times type, or do you prefer to let rip?
  Some self-editing
  
  Your ultimate writing ambition?
  My ambition far exceeds me.
  Your worst habit?
  Unrealized ambition.
  Your opinion on the books industry?
  Too much celebrity and hype, but good books still get through
  
  Where do you write?
  At my beautiful desk.
  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 love my Maltese puppy.