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Absolutely Revolting
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by Australian Book Review •
April 2015, no. 370

WHY DO YOU WRITE?

When there’s something I don’t understand. Telling a story about it seems the only way I can think my way into it.

ARE YOU A VIVID DREAMER?

Only the nightmares.

WHERE ARE YOU HAPPIEST?

Anywhere with lots of trees. Water is a nice accompaniment. Perfect if our children are there too.

 


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Comments

Martyn Tilse
Tuesday, 07 April 2015 06:26
Thanks for giving me a glimpse into your mind. I'm working my way through "The Writing Book" and enjoying it. I can't write as well as you, of course, but it's fun trying. Thank-You!

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