Stephen Cole

Nerves can be useful, as they sharpen you up, make you determined to try your hardest and do your best.

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The first Bond movie I saw at cinemas was 'For Your Eyes Only' when I was almost 10. I got into the Fleming books after watching 'A View To A Kill' a few years later.

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I liked lots of 'Doctor Who' books, but my favourite tale was a spooky story about two invalid children - who've never met in the real world - who get trapped in a shared dreamscape when they fall asleep. It's called 'Marianne Dreams' by Catherine Storr.

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I actually enjoy writing longer books because you have even more to get your storytelling teeth into.

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