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Jo Beverley
Jo Beverley
British Writer
Born: Sep 22, 1947
Family Few Great History Love Me
Related authors: Alan Moore Arthur Conan Doyle J. B. Priestley Jane Austen Lawrence Durrell Mary Wollstonecraft Norman Douglas Tom Hodgkinson
Venice is truly magical. The Devon-Dorset coast in England is so beautiful, and its sandstone cliffs are full of fossils, which can make for some very exciting walks. And I love Halifax, a great place with all the modern things you could want, plus a wonderful sense of history, and, of course, the sea. Jo Beverley
Love Beautiful Great History You Wonderful Walks Sense Some Plus Magical Great Place Could Exciting Venice Make Course Cliffs Truly Very Wonderful Sense Modern Want Place Which Full Sea Coast England Fossils Things
I don't think I wrote stories down when I was young, but I certainly made them up, perhaps sometimes losing track of the border between reality and make-believe. Jo Beverley
Reality Sometimes Losing Made Young Down Think Border Between Perhaps Wrote Track Make-Believe Up Stories Them Certainly
When I settled to writing seriously, which would be in my 30s, I did expect to be published eventually, but my aspirations weren't very high. A published book and a few appreciative readers was my idea of heaven. Jo Beverley
Book Writing Seriously Few Appreciative Settled High Would Would-Be Idea Readers Were Very Expect Did Heaven Which Aspirations Eventually Published
I've always loved history, from my youngest memories. My father enjoyed the great stories of history, like Hereward the Wake, Robin Hood, and Richard the Lionheart, and he shared them with me. I went on to do a degree in history, though I found it rather dry, because it was mostly about politics rather than dashing individuals! Jo Beverley
Politics Great Me History Memories Father Degree Hood Though About Rather He Shared Individuals Great Stories Like Mostly Robin Robin Hood Dry Because Always Wake Than Stories Loved Them Richard Youngest Found Enjoyed
What I'd love to do would be to bring a person from the past to me. In that case I'd pick Jane Austen, because I'd like to know what really made her tick. It's my opinion that she was inhibited by her family and a desire to do the right thing. Away from all that, I believe she'd show new facets and enjoy the adventure. Jo Beverley
Love Family Me Do The Right Thing Made Past Believe Enjoy Right Thing Would Would-Be Case Facets Pick Adventure New Like Tick Know She Because Opinion Austen Person The Right Thing Jane Jane Austen Really Show Inhibited Away Her Right Thing Bring Desire
I wouldn't like to live in a castle now, but I'd enjoy a visit to Restormel in Cornwall in its 13th century prime. It's a circular castle with the rooms built against the outer walls and quite intimate in size. Life there wouldn't follow the pattern of more classic castle design. Jo Beverley
Life Walls Live Enjoy Design Cornwall Intimate Circular Visit Outer Follow Classic More Castle Prime Like Built Quite Size Against Pattern Century Rooms Now
I taught woman-centered childbirth classes for five years and have a particular interest in the history of childbirth practices. Jo Beverley
History Classes Particular Practices Years Five Childbirth Taught The History Of Interest
I don't do guilt, but if I were to squint in that direction, it's probably enjoying simple computer games like Zuma. But I regard such things as part of my hand-eye coordination workout. Jo Beverley
Simple Guilt Direction Computer Part Like Were Regard Games Such Things Workout Coordination Things Enjoying

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