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Iain Banks

Scottish

February 16, 1954

Writer

I'm not a great believer in awards-of course the fact that I've never won one has nothing to do with it at all!

Tags: Great Never Nothing

In theory, I work an eight-hour day and a five-day week which means I can socialise with my pals who mostly have normal jobs like teaching and computer programming.

Tags: Work Like Who

You get so caught up in what you're writing - action sequences tend to do that more than anything else because you're living it, and feeling for your characters.

Tags: You Because More

I love writing and can't imagine not being able to do it. I want an easy life and if it had been difficult I wouldn't be doing it. I do admire writers who do it even though it costs them.

Tags: Who Life Had

I've always loved Scotland, and I'm not a huge fan of big cities, to be honest. I like them to dip into for a bit, but I'm not sure I would want to live in one again.

Tags: Like Always Want