Inspired? Would you like to see your name on this website and your book up on those bookshop shelves? This is where we bring you a round up of writing tips, ideas and hints. | LWC interviews Jessica Ruston |
The London Writers' Clubtalks to blockbuster writer, Jessica Ruston, author of the wonderfully glamorous blockbuster, LUXURY. Where do you write? At my kitchen table, curled up in my big pink velvet armchair, or in bed. What time of day do you write? When I'm into a novel I work most of the day - but I need to start a.s.a.p. in the morning Who is your favourite writer? Patrick McGrath. What are you writing now? My second novel. What do you wish you had written? Top of the list - Asylum, by Patrick McGrath What was the best advice someone has given you about writing? 'It's all part of the process'. What's the best thing about being a writer? Not having to have a proper job. What's the worst thing about being a writer? It can be very lonely. Luckily, things like twitterhave opened up dozens of new writer friends for me to connect with - the internet is a lifesaver if your job involves trying to make imaginary people do stuff. What inspires you to write? The fact that the alternative is getting a proper job. What are your secret writing rituals? I don't think I have any. That's dull, isn't it? A lot of procrastination until I finally force myself to get on with it, I guess, if you can call that a ritual... http://www.publishabestseller.com/london-writers-club/ |
| Posted: 20/10/2009 11:49:59 Last Updated: 20/10/2009 11:54:06 |
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