ACHUKA Authorfile #39
Michael Morpurgo
My
hair colour: |
Thinnish | |
My
eye colour: |
Wolfish | |
My
shoe size: |
Tennish | |
My
star sign: |
Libra-ish | |
My
favourite book when child: |
Treasure Island | |
Books that inspired me to become a writer: |
The Snow
Goose and The Old Man and the Sea |
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My
favourite author: |
Ted Hughes | |
My
ideal reading position: |
Lying in bed, propped up, with book on knees. | |
My
usual means of marking a place in a book: |
Folding the page down (I know it's supposed to be terribly bad!) | |
My
favourite time of year: |
Autumn | |
My
favourite time of day: |
Evening | |
My
best time for working: |
Morning | |
The
first piece of work I was paid for was: |
It Never Rained - five short stories [1976] | |
My
favourite TV show: |
Faulty Towers | |
My
favourite song: |
'Spen in alium' | |
The
creature comfort I would most unwillingly relinquish: |
A bath | |
My
favourite sweet food: |
Blackcurrant sorbet | |
My
favourite savory food: |
Welsh rarebit | |
My
typical bedtime is: |
Tennish | |
My
favourite year of childhood: |
5 | |
The
tidiest place in my home is: |
Isn't one | |
The
untidiest place in my home is: |
My study | |
The
working tool I would least like to do without: |
My eyes | |