The Word Cloud

Information

• Are you a ...?
  Published author
  
  What genre do you primarily write in?
  Fantasy
  
  If you write in more than one area, what is your next most favoured genre?
  Fiction for children
  
  Are your reading habits ...?
  Sophisticated
  
  Who is your favourite author(s)?
  Stephen King - Tolkien - CS Lewis - Charles Dodgson - Thomas Harris - Terry Pratchett
  And your all time favourite books? (You can change these at any time, by the way ...)
  Fup/Host/Nation/Emma/ Alice in Wonderland/ Im sorry about this but - Twilight series/ The Lord of the Rings/
  What are your working habits when you write?
  Disciplined
  
  Are you the edit-every-sentence-ten-times type, or do you prefer to let rip?
  Ten times? Why so little?
  
  Your ultimate writing ambition?
  To tell my stories to the world and become a full time writer. Travel the globe, meet new people / cultures and become enveloped by all things fantastical. When I say published author it is because my name has recently been published in an anthology :0)
  Your worst habit?
  Working on my novel and coming up with another story! Focus! Focus! Focus! Controlling my creative mind - it's wild! And shouting at the TV!
  Your opinion on the books industry?
  Too much celebrity and hype, but good books still get through
  
  Where do you write?
  Currently at a desk in my lounge!
  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?
  Happy and confident but not vain! Kirie is always open to positive critique and loves to be challenged. A great listener; never tiring of words and always excited by a story, Kirie loves both reading and writing and will never stop. The future's bright!