People Can Say What They Like About

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.

Of Course There Are Big Differences In Length And Character And Vocabulary, But Each Level Has Its Particular Pleasures When It Comes To The Words One Can Use And The Way One Uses Them.

Time Was Too Much A Part Of Love, For Even In Fairytales The Proof Of Love Was Not Its First Moment, But Its Latest Ones - That People Lived Happily Ever After. Love At First Sight Was Nothing But Infatuation Until Proved By Time.

I Was Able To Work Out All Sorts Of Attitudes To Style And Event And Character, All Of Which Affected The Way I Came To Think About My Own Writing. I Believe That All Good Writers Are Original.

Reading Is Very Creative - It's Not Just A Passive Thing. I Write A Story; It Goes Out Into The World; Somebody Reads It And, By Reading It, Completes It.