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Nicki Cornwell
http://www.nickicornwell.comnicki1@btinternet.com
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Q: What were you like at school?
I looked a bit younger
Q: What did you want to be when you were a child?
Grown up
Q: Which three words describe you best?
Thoughtful, creative and authentic
Q: What is your favourite word?
Something I'm not supposed to say, so I'd better not write it down
Q: What makes you cringe?
Patronising voices
Q: What are you afraid of?
Heights; flying.
Q: When did you last have a really good laugh?
It's always happening.
Q: What is your most treasured possession?
My laptop
Q: What do you do as a hobby?
Paint.
Q: What strange habits do you have?
I'm not telling.
Q: What do you day dream about?
The characters I'm writing about.
Q: What profession other than yours would you like to attempt?
Artist.
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?
Nelson Mandela.
Q: What quality do you most admire in a person?
Compassion.
Q: What has life taught you?
It doesn't matter what holes you fall into, what matters is how you climb out of them.
Q: How long have you been a writer?
Since I learned to write.
Q: Where do you do your writing?
In bed on a laptop; or on the sofa, ditto.
Q: What are the best and worst things about being an author?
The best thing is that I can do what I want when I want. I can't think of a worst thing.
Q: What do you do to combat “writers’ block”?
I don't know what that is!
Q: What was your favourite book as a child?
The 500 hats of Bartholomew Cubbins by Dr. Seuss. This was my first introduction to power politics.
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