The Word Cloud

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• Are your reading habits ...?
  Sophisticated
  
  Who is your favourite author(s)?
  Mary Renault, Ann Wroe
  And your all time favourite books? (You can change these at any time, by the way ...)
  The Once and Future King The King Must Die Pilate The White Goddess The Golden Bough Apocalypse, Neil Faulkner The Jewish War, Josephus
  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?
  I'd like to make as big a splash as Da Vinci Code, but I don't want to follow the formula. I want to create my own genre.
  Your worst habit?
  working on my novel instead of filing my tax return
  Your opinion on the books industry?
  It is a tough game, but everyone does their best
  
  Where do you write?
  in my home office
  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?
  here's the 'about the author' blurb in my book proposal: Susie Helme is an ex-journalist and magazine editor, and an amateur Biblical exegete. She is from Nashville, Tennessee, and has lived in Tokyo, Paris, Geneva, San Francisco and London. She has pu