Biography for Stephen Briggs
Terry Pratchett is fifty and lives behind a keyboard in Wiltshire,
where he answers letters in a desperate attempt to find time to
write. He used to grow carnivorous plants but now they've taken
over the greenhouse and he avoids going in. He feels it may be time
to get a life, since apparently they're terribly useful. Carpe
Jugulum is the twenty-third novel in his phenomenally successful
Discworld series.
Biography for Terry Pratchett
Terry Pratchett is one of the most popular authors writing today.
He lives behind a keyboard in Wiltshire and says he 'doesn't want
to get a life, because it feels as though he's trying to lead three
already'. He was appointed OBE in 1998. He is the author of the
phenomenally successful Discworld series and his trilogy for young
readers, The Bromeliad, is scheduled to be adapted into a
spectacular animated movie. His first Discworld novel for children,
THE AMAZING MAURICE AND HIS EDUCATED RODENTS, was awarded the 2001
Carnegie Medal.
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