I'll happily mentor anyone who wants mentoring, and most of that goes on by internet rather than face to face. Bernard Cornwell facehappilyinternet Change image and share on social
Then you start another book and suddenly the galley proofs of the last one come in and you have to wrench your attention away from what you're writing and try to remember what you were thinking when you wrote the previous one. Bernard Cornwell attentionbookgalley share on social
Television is a young person's medium. Bernard Cornwell mediumpersontelevision Change image and share on social
Looking back, of course, it was irresponsible, mad, forlorn, idiotic, but if you don't take chances then you'll never have a winning hand, and I've no regrets. Bernard Cornwell backchanceforlorn Change image and share on social
Anyone who claims to have an entirely clear conscience is almost certainly a bore. Bernard Cornwell bearclaimclear Change image and share on social
At risk of sounding foully pompous I think that writers' groups are probably very useful at the beginning of a writing career. Bernard Cornwell begincareerfoully Change image and share on social
I know nothing about producing TV drama and any involvement on my part is liable to prove an obstacle to the producers, so I prefer to be a cheerleader and let them get on with it. Bernard Cornwell cheerleaderdramainvolvement Change image and share on social
It's fun. I sit down every day and tell stories. Some folk would kill to get that chance. Bernard Cornwell chancedayfolk Change image and share on social
I sometimes wonder what would have happened if the first book had not sold... doesn't bear thinking about, but I suppose we'd have made it work somehow. Bernard Cornwell bearbookhappen Change image and share on social
Writing is a solitary occupation. Bernard Cornwell occupationsolitarywrite Change image and share on social
