Thomas Gray is the RV Recreation Feature Writer at Suite101. Enjoy this interview.

What types of writing do you do?
non-fiction and technical

What’s the best thing about writing?
set my own goals, work at my own pace

Is there a specific time of day you like to write?
mornings

What’s the most interesting book you’ve ever read?
How to Read a Book by Mortimer Adler

When did you first realize you wanted to be a writer?
mid-seventies

Favorite authors?
Dean Koontz, Leslie Charteris, Dick Francis, Isaac Asimov

Book you’re currently reading.
Celebrity by Thomas Thompson

Any type of writing ritual you have?
None

Do you believe in writer’s block?
No. Have never experienced it. Have more ideas than time to write them.

What’s the measure of a successful writer?
Money. 🙂 Satisfaction, “what I wrote is good”. Ultimately, I suppose, readership.

Advice for other writers?
Learn the basics of grammar.