They may turn out to be a great disappointment, or perhaps they may be full of enchanting surprises.
Of course risk-taking does not always pay off, but it's a lot of fun!
I have a garden, and I'm passionately interested in young people.
Writing Part of the Scenery has been a very different experience. I have been reminded of people and events, real and imaginary which have been part of my life. This book is a celebration of the land which means so much to me.
I don't write for any particular kind of person.
Unimaginative people are spared quite a lot. They're often much happier, because they don't go through all the variety of conceptions of the person they love.