The Word Cloud

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• Are you a ...?
  Unpublished writer (so far)
  
  What genre do you primarily write in?
  General fiction
  
  Are your reading habits ...?
  Omnivorous
  
  Who is your favourite author(s)?
  Julie Myerson; Maggie O'Farrell
  And your all time favourite books? (You can change these at any time, by the way ...)
  Between Each Breath - Adam Thorpe; Notes on a Scandal - Zoe Heller; Sleepwalking -Julie Myerson; After You'd Gone - Maggie O'Farrell; Talking to the Dead - Helen Dunmore; Norwegian Wood - Haruki Murakami; Body Surfing - Anita Shreve
  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 get on the 2-for-1 heap.
  Your worst habit?
  Having 'This Morning' and 'Loose Women' on while I write (so not that disciplined...)
  Your opinion on the books industry?
  Too much celebrity and hype, but good books still get through
  
  Where do you write?
  In a cold, dusty and dark corner of the house that no-one else has appropriated.