Kate Smith

Public and employer opinion often defeat society's best interests with a prejudice against middle-aged women.

I shall always respect the composer. If I embellish, it is his idea I am embellishing.

Because of my voice, speaking words which had been carefully chosen, women had used money they had set aside for other purposes to buy war bonds.

I am thrilled to get the chance to write comics - and to tell Forgotten Realms tales, to boot!

People mature at different stages and I feel I'm learning a lot.

I've always been very determined, ever since I was a little girl, to make my way.