In A Way, The Characters Often Do

When I Was A Child I Had A Best Friend Who Lived Across The Road From Me. When Her Mother Died Unexpectedly It Was Like Losing A Member Of My Own Family. I Think I Am Still Affected By The Memory Of That Loss.

I Don't Want To Die, Really. I'm Interested In What Happens Next, So I've Got To Keep On.

There's A Lot Of Things You Can Put Up With, As Long As You're Not Related To Them.

At This Stage I Am Not Involved With Young Adults As Closely As Many Other Writers. My Children Are Grown Up And My Grandchildren Are Still Quite Young.

Every Writer Has To Find Their Own Way Into Writing.