I’m interviewed on Fiona McVie’s blog.
Name Vanessa Couchman
Age Old enough to have achieved experience but probably not wisdom.
Where are you from I grew up in southern England but I have lived full-time in south-west France for the past 17 years.
A little about your self `ie your education Family life etc
I grew up with books. When I was very young, my mother, who was a Bookaholic, read to me. I learned to read before I went to school and later devoured the contents of my parents’ set of encyclopedias, especially the Greek and Norse myths. It was there that my interest in storytelling started. I almost became a doctor but wasn’t good enough at the maths, so I changed to arts subjects and read History at Oxford University. Writing has been a golden thread throughout my career, but it was non-fiction writing up until four years ago, when I took up writing…
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Really interesting interview. Some intriguing questions and answers. I feel I know you a little better now. Can’t believe you’ve never seen Downton though!!
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Thanks, Melissa. Well, we don’t get English TV. In fact, we don’t watch TV much at all. However, in the winter we buy DVDs and I daresay Downton Abbey is out in that format. So no excuse; you’re right!
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Congratulations Vanessa, another terrific achievement.
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Thank you, Kate!
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