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It's a dead give away of an inexperienced writer if every character speaks with the same voice.

~Colleen Mccullough

Topics: Away Character Dead Every Give Inexperienced Same Speaks Voice Writer

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It's a woman's book but I think the men will read it too.

~Colleen Mccullough

Topics: Book Men Read Think Too Will Woman I Think

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My fictitious characters will take the bit between their teeth and gallop off and do something that I hadn't counted on. However, I always insist on dragging them back to the straight and narrow.

~Colleen Mccullough

Topics: Always Back Between Bit Characters Counted Dragging Fictitious Gallop However Insist Narrow Off Something Straight Take Teeth Them Will

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My husband says it is very good that I have very tiny feet, because they're easier to get in my mouth.

~Colleen Mccullough

Topics: Because Easier Feet Get Good Husband Mouth Says Tiny Very

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Once I've got the first draft down on paper then I do five or six more drafts, the last two of which will be polishing drafts. The ones in between will flesh out the characters and maybe I'll check my research.

~Colleen Mccullough

Topics: Between Characters Check Down Draft Drafts First Five Flesh Got Last Maybe More Once Out Paper Research Six Then Two Which Will

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She told fortunes for a living. It's a wacky book and was great fun to write. It is very much a look at what life was like for women in Australia in the 1960's.

~Colleen Mccullough

Topics: Australia Book Fortunes Fun Great Great Fun Life Like Living Look Much She Very Wacky Women Write

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The Labour Party of today has fits of horrors of the very thought of somebody like me might saying that they bought in white Australia. But I believe they did.

~Colleen Mccullough

Topics: Australia Believe Bought Did Fits Horrors Labour Labour Party Like Me Might Party Saying Somebody Thought Today Very White I Believe

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Biography

Nationality: Australian

Type: Author

Born: June 1st, 1937

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