The Word Cloud

Information

• Are you a ...?
  Unpublished writer (so far)
  
  What genre do you primarily write in?
  General fiction
  
  Are your reading habits ...?
  Sophisticated
  
  Who is your favourite author(s)?
  Zola
  And your all time favourite books? (You can change these at any time, by the way ...)
  Poisonwood Bible Old man and the sea Germinal Madame Bovary Blindness The Stranger (Camus) Of Mice and Men
  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?
  Prefer to let rip and edit afterwards
  
  Your ultimate writing ambition?
  Having people waiting with anticipation for the next book
  Your worst habit?
  lack of attention to details
  Your opinion on the books industry?
  Too much celebrity and hype, but good books still get through
  
  Where do you write?
  at home
  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 live in Cape Town, South Africa - Superb country.