Ask the Author: Alex Morrall
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Alex Morrall
I think there are always words in my head, that string together in a certain way, but that’s not enough to need to get them on paper. If I observe something significant, something moving, something that I have to digest slowly, then that will mix with the words in my head until I have to get pen to paper, whether i know where I’m going with that... or not!
Alex Morrall
Kind of, but...It’s more that Mum (Clare Morrall) brought me up to write.... long before she was successful. Writing was what we did. She tells me she always knew I would be a poet... but hey, she is my Mum...
We’d probably still be writing now, even if we’d never ever had anything published.
We’d probably still be writing now, even if we’d never ever had anything published.
Alex Morrall
Maybe work for the local newspaper in Middlemarch...
But I don’t think I would want to get lost in the world of a book, because I keep thinking if I was really there I would take it for granted and look for another world to be in...
But I don’t think I would want to get lost in the world of a book, because I keep thinking if I was really there I would take it for granted and look for another world to be in...
Alex Morrall
"Hopeless Bubbling Turbulence" about trying to reconcile mathematics and emotion.
Alex Morrall
Don't give up. Believe in your vision!
Alex Morrall
I love having my mind occupied with other worlds - not in a science fiction way, but in trying to work out how other people think and behave.
Alex Morrall
I normally only get writers block when I'm too tired to write... so I go and sleep it off.
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