Amanda Brookfield

Words, words, words...

I love words. Of course, I love words! Thirty-five years of writing books would have been impossible if I didn’t. Playing with language, thrashing around for exactly the nuance of meaning I am trying to capture, is still such a buzz when it works, and such a torment when it doesn’t. How words sound – the consonants and rhythms packed among the syllables – is all part of the fun: Kerfuffle…