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Alan Cliff
http://www.jackthestationcat.co.uk/locks.siding@btinternet.com
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Q: What were you like at school?
Pretty good at all subjects except maths and science.
Q: What did you want to be when you were a child?
A lawyer
Q: Which three words describe you best?
Young at heart
Q: What is your favourite word?
Thank-you
Q: What makes you cringe?
When some one says or writes "different than."
Q: What are you afraid of?
Intolerance. It breeds all sorts of nastiness.
Q: When did you last have a really good laugh?
Today
Q: What is your most treasured possession?
I don't have one.
Q: What do you do as a hobby?
Collect toy and model trains.
Q: What’s your favourite food?
Custard.
Q: What do you day dream about?
Selling a million Jack the Station Cat books.
Q: What profession other than yours would you like to attempt?
I enjoy being retired.
Q: Do you feel younger or older than your current age?
Younger.
Q: If you could meet one person, dead or alive, who would it be?
Saint Paul
Q: What quality do you most admire in a person?
Integrity
Q: What is the most interesting place you have ever visited?
York Minster.
Q: What is the best advice anyone has ever given you?
"You will have to learn," said when I maintained I could not write.
Q: What would you most like to change about yourself?
I fear I am too set in my ways.
Q: What has life taught you?
Live every day to the full and don't take yourself too seriously.
Q: How long have you been a writer?
Twenty years
Q: Was there a specific moment in your life when you decide to become a writer?
It just happened.
Q: Where do you do your writing?
In my study.
Q: Where do you get your greatest ideas from?
Other people.
Q: What do you do to combat “writers’ block”?
Do the next best thing.
Q: What was your favourite book as a child?
The House at Pooh Corner by AA Milne
Q: What book do you wish you had written?
Alice in Wonderland.
Q: What advice would you give to aspiring authors?
Read widely.
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Jack the Station Cat goes to School
ISBN
978-0-9550338-7-2
Published By
Gwasg Helygain Ltd
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Jack the Station Cat and the Great Little Trains Robbery
ISBN
0-9522755-7-0
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Gwasg Helygain Ltd
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Jack the Station Cat and the Lost Kittens
ISBN
0-9550338-0-3
Published By
Gwasg Helygain Ltd.
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Jack the Station Cat: Jack in a Box
ISBN
0-9550338-3-7
Published By
Gwasg Helygain Ltd
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Jack the Station Cat and The Tail's End Tickets
ISBN
0-9550338-5-3
Published By
Gwasg Helygain Ltd
Status
In Print -
Jack the Station Cat and the Midnight Mice
ISBN
978-0-9550338-8-9
Published By
Gwasg Helygain Ltd
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Jack the Station Cat Takes Charge
ISBN
978-0-9550338-9-6
Published By
Gwasg Helygain Ltd
Status
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Jack the Station Cat and The Snail Trail
ISBN
978-1-906800-00-0
Published By
Gwasg Helygain Ltd.
Status
In Print
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