Paul.E.Bailey’s World – Living the Dream Part 1

Interesting insight to an aspiring author. See what drivess this great guy forward

The Adventures of an Average, White Man...©

Hello there and welcome to the first instalment of blogs that are centred on my writing.

I think the best way to introduce this blog is to start from the beginning.

I don’t think anybody started writing without having a background in reading. I was hooked on books from an early age. My first great obsession were the Gumdrop books; written and illustrated by Val Biro. They were about a car; a 1926 Austin 12 hp; that got into a thirty-seven story long series of adventures. They captured my youthful imagination greatly.

gumdrop The Gumdrop stories were my first literary love

Roald Dahl’s many offerings came along next. How any child could resist these incredible tales is beyond me and yet there are some that do. From The Twits to James and the Giant Peach; from Esio Trot to Charlie and the Chocolate Factory. There wasn’t a book by…

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