Ask the Author: Andrea Meanwell
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Andrea Meanwell
I wrote ‘Lakelanders’ to try and illustrate the cultural heritage of the Lake District and the character of the people who live and farm in Lake District valleys.
Andrea Meanwell
My inspiration is the landscape that I work in and the animals that I look after.
Andrea Meanwell
Keep on writing, and when you are ready try to get your work published. I was 46 when I had my first book published, and I wasn’t ready until then.
Andrea Meanwell
The best thing about having my books published is that it has raised awareness of hill farming and the work that we do to maintain the landscape that millions of visitors love in Cumbria.
Andrea Meanwell
Thankfully I have never had writers block. The usual problem is that I can’t stop writing and write late into the night when everybody else is asleep in the house.
Andrea Meanwell
I am working on a book about moving from the Lake District to the Yorkshire Dales, and taking over a hill farm there.
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