I do most of my work on the computer, but I also use hard copy, particularly when making revision and edits or developing the outline for a story. All stories have to have a beginning, middle and an end, but that doesn¹t mean they have to be written in that order. As the first few pages are the hooks that get the reader into the story, they are usually one of the last parts
written. Similarly, the ending has to be effective, particularly for a book that has sequel potential.
12.SR: Please finish this sentence: For me writing is.....
Simon...a wonderful experience, and when I receive e mails from children who have read my work and think it's great, it makes all the hard work worthwhile.
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