- Nov 07, 2020
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- Place
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- Nov 07, 2020
The most remote place I've been to was in Greenland. I remember setting out for a solo hike from a small cabin, itself several hours' boat ride from the nearest settlement.
- Plants
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- Nov 07, 2020
I talk to children in schools all over the world, and I've found that both boys and girls are fascinated by how hunter-gatherers manage to survive entirely on what's around them in their environment: trees, rocks, animals and plants.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
There's this whole thing of being two people. You are the person you want to be - the writer - and then there's this weird other life of going on tour and talking about the writing. And that really is weird.
- Far East
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm quite happy trekking around Greenland on my own, but those big book tours in America or the Far East are the only time I ever really feel lonely.
- Most
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've wanted to write a ghost story for years, and my main aim was to write the most frightening ghost story that I could think of.
- Ideas
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's true to say that once I've got the bare bones of a story, I often get ideas from my own research trips to faraway places.
- Ideas
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- Nov 07, 2020
Writing is a mysterious process, and many ideas come from deep within the imagination, so it's very hard to say how characters come about. Mostly, they just happen.
- Lesson
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- Nov 07, 2020
I definitely don't write with any kind of 'message' or 'lesson,' probably because when I was a child, I used to run a mile from books like that.
- Live
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- Nov 07, 2020
I would love to live in the wilds of nowhere, and when writing 'Chronicles,' I would occasionally rent a cottage in the middle of nowhere that had no mobile reception, but I'm not about to move away from my family.
- Eruption
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've climbed Stromboli when it's erupting, which is quite a heavy climb: three hours with a helmet to get to the top. When you're there, and it's dark, and you can see this eruption and feel it, it's quite different to watching it on TV.
- Things
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- Nov 07, 2020
A lot of my writing is wish-fulfilment, making things the way I want them to be.
- Dark
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- Nov 07, 2020
To get the feel of the polar night, I went back to Spitsbergen in winter. I went snowshoeing in the dark and experimented with headlamps and climbed a glacier in driving snow.
- Loved
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- Nov 07, 2020