As A Young Child My

Live An Interesting Life. Meet People. Read A Lot And Widely, Learn From The Great Writers

Encouraging Young People To Believe In Themselves And Find Their Own Voice Whether It's Through Writing, Drama Or Art Is So Important In Giving Young People A Sense Of Self-worth.

I Was Brought Up, As A Lot Of Kids Are, On 'aesop's Fables,' 'brothers Grimm,' 'la Fontaine,' All Those Sorts Of Things. Hans Christian Andersen Is A Hero Of Mine.

For Me,the Greater Part Of Writing Is Daydreaming, Dreaming The Dream Of My Story Until It Hatches Out-the Writing Down Of It I Always Find Hard.but I Love Finishing It,then Holding The Book In My Hand And Sharing My Dream With My Readers.

I Can Hate You More, But I'll Never Love You Less.