Hello everybody, I'm Jo, I'm 17 and I live in the Channel Islands, where I'm studying my As Levels at Ladies' College, Guernsey. I left home at 11 to go to secondary school, as i gained a scholarship there.
English is my forte, and i love to write anything from poems and short stories to essays and summaries. I got A* in both English and English Literature at GCSE, with a few modules of 100%. I am taking it for AS this year, and have already gained 100% in my coursework.
I'm applying to Cambridge to study Vetinary Medicine, but if I'm truthful, I want to become a novelist!
Wish me luck! :P
My passion is ...
nature
I know too much about ...
string theory
My parents always told me ...
that i like the sound of my own voice
My childhood ambition ...
was to become a novelist
My favorite memory ...
is of trying to build an igloo outside our chalet when skiing
Why I write ...
because I love to!
What I am reading/watching/listening to ...
reading Lisey's Story by Stephen King
My first job ...
was as a waitress
My best moment ...
was/ is coming off stage having pulled off a good performance!
My inspiration ...
is my life at the moment
Spring always brings the smell of freshly cut grass, a bit of sunshine, and lambs jumping in the fields. For those who have flocks of sheep it can be a very stressful time- their income for the next year can depend entirely on the success of lambing. Even those who have a smallholding with sheep or a few pet sheep can have a stressful time. Birth - The majority of ewes give birth without any issues at all, but a few do need help. A ewe struggling will be in labour for about 20mins after the water bag is out, with no progress being made....
More..Jo Woodnutt
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