Today we sit down with U.K. author Jane Risdon. Jane has a lifelong love of writing and has an exciting release coming out later this year. She tells us about her work, inspiration and a bit about herself in this edition of 20 Questions. Please enjoy.

Q1) When did you first realize you wanted to be a writer?

I think I have always wanted to be a writer. When I was little I always had my nose in a book, usually adventure stories and often Enid Blyton or Robert Louis Stevenson. I used to write lots of things out – copying – and make up little stories; I loved the physical act of using a pen and paper. Of course now I use a computer and my handwriting has deteriorated when using a biro for instance, unless I go back to using a fountain pen. The pleasure of hand-writing has…