Introduction
Tim Stretton has written three books - The Zael Inheritance , Dragonchaser and his latest Dog of the North all of which have crackingly good story lines, but all have been written in different styles to suit the plot and the relationships between the characters. So I put a few questions to him which he has answered in depth. Enjoy!
Interview
VW: What inspired you to write in the Fantasy genre?
TS: Like most writers, I set out to write the kinds of book I enjoyed reading. Back when I formulated an ambition to be a writer, in my early teens, that was pretty much exclusively fantasy and science fiction. As a reader my tastes are much broader now, but my default setting as a writer has already been fixed. As a teenager I wanted to write like Jack Vance, a giant of the fantasy and science fiction field; as an adult, I now realise how impossible that aspiration is, but it still works away somewhere under the surface.
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