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Janet Foxley
http://www.janetfoxley.co.ukjanet@janetfoxley.co.uk
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Q: What were you like at school?
Top of the class at 12, downhill all the way after that.
Q: What did you want to be when you were a child?
A teacher
Q: What are you afraid of?
Flying
Q: How long have you been a writer?
I wrote my first book at about the age of 12. It was awful. By my sixties they were getting to be publishable.
Q: Where do you do your writing?
In a small study. I have some soft toys left over from my children's childhoods on top of my computer to inspire me.
Q: What was your favourite book as a child?
All Arthur Ransome's 'Swallows and Amazons' series.
Q: What book do you wish you had written?
'The Borrowers' by Mary Norton.
Q: What advice would you give to aspiring authors?
Don't say 'I'll write a book one day'. Do it now!
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