It's A Big Con Job. We Have

No Matter How Close To Personal Experience A Story Might Be, Inevitably You Are Going To Get To A Part That Isn't Yours And, Actually, Whether It Happened Or Not Becomes Irrelevant. It Is All About Choosing The Right Words.

Sometimes Adults Seem As Though They Have Cut A Chord From Being A Child.

I Don't Work To Any Commissions. I Do What I Want To Do.

Do Be Kind To Yourself. Fill Pages As Quickly As Possible; Double Space, Or Write On Every Second Line. Regard Every New Page As A Small Triumph. Until You Get To Page 50. Then Calm Down, And Start Worrying About The Quality. Do Feel Anxiety - It's The Job.

It's Hard For Me To Measure Them, Or To Assess My Books Because I'm So Close To Them.