Why do you like writing?
Lucy Newman: I didn't at first, I had always wanted to be in commercial art and advertising. But after working at a local newspaper since 1993 I had grown to love writing and began writing short stories as a hobby.
When did you start writing and why?
Lucy Newman: When I took a job as a typesetter for a local newspaper, the editor needed a columnist and I began writing humorous commentaries. As I wrote them, I found my niche' in life.
How long have you been writing?
Lucy Newman: Since 1993
What is the best book you have ever read?
Lucy Newman: The stand and Storm of the Century by Stephen King
Who is your favorite author?
Lucy Newman: Stephen King and Anne Rice
What is the best story you have ever written?
Lucy Newman: Charming
What is some advice you would give new writers?
Lucy Newman: Although it may seem silly or incomplete at first. Keep writing. Somewhere in the world someone will read your work and totally love it.
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