The Word Cloud

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• If you write in more than one area, what is your next most favoured genre?
  Poetry
  
  Are your reading habits ...?
  Omnivorous
  
  And your all time favourite books? (You can change these at any time, by the way ...)
  The Discovery of Heaven The Fencing Master Brideshead Revisted An Equal Music To Kill a Mockingbird
  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 a significant novel published, and to have the encouragement to continue
  Your worst habit?
  To aim for integrity
  Your opinion on the books industry?
  Too much celebrity and hype, but good books still get through
  
  Where do you write?
  In a dedicated study
  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?
  Old. Foreign.Cynical.Reluctantly hopeful for survival reasons only. Genuinely interested to find readers, and offer help.