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I Am A Liberated Woman. And I Do Believe If A Woman Does Equal Work She Should Be Paid Equal Money. But Personally I Am Feminine And I Do Like Male Authority To Lean On.

In A Way I Do Hate The Process Of Writing. It's Like Learning A Role Where You Never Think You're Going To Be Able To Conquer It When You Start And It Just Takes Enough Focus And Narrowing And Getting Enthusiastic And Not Losing It And So On. It's Never Good Enough, But You Aim For Something And You Hope It Comes Somewhat Close. But It Is A Pleasure Once You Have Written It.

When I Read To Children, I Try To Become The Characters. It's Great If You Can Make A Separate Voice For Each Character. Sometimes You Can Lower Your Voice With Excitement Or Get More Intimate About It: You Can Lean Forward And Engage The Children As A Narrator Or As A Reader. It's Particularly Important That You Find The Voice That You Want To Use For Each Character, Because Then Children Can Imagine That Person As You're Reading Aloud. And Of Course, The Illustrations Help Enormously.

I Have Always Wished I Could Learn To Be A Potter. I Love Collecting Ceramics; It Would Be So Fulfilling To Create Something Lovely.

The Librarians That I've Spoken To, The Teachers And The Librarians Who Really Care And Do Advise Parents And Children Of What's Good And What's Out There, They Are Very Special. They Have A Kind Of Wisdom That A Lot Of People Don't Have.