Author interview - Baz Baron

You know, we're getting to the end of these interviews, and cheese features quite a lot in the snack department! Here are Baz's answers to our questions...

What was your favourite book when you were a child? I had two, The Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain, and Fair Stood the Wind for France, a a war-time novel by English author H. E. Bates,

What did you want to be when you grow up? I wanted too be a joiner/carpenter, but ended up being a Master Baker/Confectioner

Which children’s books have you read recently? Born to Run, The War of Jenkins’ Ear, The Amazing Story of Adolphus Tips and other books by Michael Morpurgo.

What’s your favourite snack? Cheese.

If you could be any character in a book, who or what would you be? Jack Barclay - dragon keeper in my WIP, The Dragon and Turkana Boy.

What do you do when you’re not writing? I love being out in the countryside walking and camping.

Is there anything that scares you? Waiting for critiques against my writing.

What story are you working on at the moment? Along with “The Dragon and Turkana Boy” I am writing a story about a baby hedgehog that is tragically separated from his mum. “Prickles” is the working title. And it all ends well.