I've got a book of poetry by the bed one of these big collections that goes back to the Greeks and Romans.
Mothers always find ways to fit in the work - but then when you're working you feel that you should be spending time with your children and then when you're with your children you're thinking about working.
I think growing up is difficult and it's a process that I'm always interested...
I feel more influenced in my own work by dreams than I do by other writers'...
All the characters in my books are imagined but all have a bit of who I am...
I like it when my mother smiles. And I especially like it when I make her...
My mother was a teacher.
I feel like a semi-single mum.
