The Word Cloud

Information

• Are you a ...?
  Unpublished writer (so far)
  
  What genre do you primarily write in?
  Fiction for children
  
  If you write in more than one area, what is your next most favoured genre?
  Crime
  
  Are your reading habits ...?
  Omnivorous
  
  Who is your favourite author(s)?
  Conrad, Dostoevsky
  And your all time favourite books? (You can change these at any time, by the way ...)
  Karamazov, Lord Jim, Never Let Me Go, The Death of the Heart, Eustace & Hilda, His Dark Materials, Empire of the Sun, My Family & Other Animals, Tin Drum, Wuthering Heights, Madame Bovary, Siege of Krishnapur, The Trial, Liaisons Dangereuses,
  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?
  To be a published YA writer
  Your worst habit?
  Not checking my work properly
  Your opinion on the books industry?
  It is a tough game, but everyone does their best
  
  Where do you write?
  At home, at work (did I say that?)
  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 just LOVE cooking - and eating. I like travel too. I love my kids, although they're not kids any more. I love my partner, Magdalena