Ask the Author: Gillian Polack
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Gillian Polack
The detective work is spotting which mysteries from my life appear in my novels. The only readers who have correctly deduced any of them so far are friends who knew me when the mysteries happened.
Gillian Polack
Right now I'm reading many retellings of fairy tales. This is where I combine research with enjoyable reading!
Gillian Polack
Most blocks have good reasons lurking beneath them. I look for the reason. Sometimes I edit to look for the reason, for editing shows me where problems hide. Mostly, though, I do other work and let my brain sort it out in its own time. I have been known to wake up at 3 am and race to the computer...
Gillian Polack
Right now, I'm in the mood to travel to the Wood between the Worlds, because I want to take a safe look at many worlds rather than get stuck in one.
Gillian Polack
I was challenged to write it! I had said so very firmly that I'd never write a time travel novel, too.
Gillian Polack
A book that won't emerge for a few years. It's about a group of women exploring London and Paris in the late seventeenth century. Right now a group of us are enjoying exploring 17th century foodways on my blog.
Gillian Polack
Being able to live many lives and explore many countries, all from the safety of my armchair.
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