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Perhaps It Is Partly That We Need To Love Books Ourselves As Parents, Grandparents And Teachers In Order To Pass On That Passion For Stories To Our Children. It's Not About Testing And Reading Schemes, But About Loving Stories And Passing On That Passion To Our Children.

What's Really Good Is That There Are People Making Stories And Writing Them And The Vast Majority Never See The Light Of Day And It Doesn't Matter A Fig.

Admitting Failure Is Quite Cleansing, But Never - Pleasurable.

Remember To Write For Yourself, Not For A Market And Give Yourself Time To Develop Your Own Style, Your Own Voice. It Takes A Lifetime. Enjoy It!

Don't Worry About Writing A Book Or Getting Famous Or Making Money. Just Lead An Interesting Life.