At the urging of his wife, he eventually wrote them up into a full manuscript, by hand, in a series of exercise books, working at the kitchen table. He then had the manuscript typed up and sent it to Fremantle Arts Centre Press, requesting that twenty copies be printed and bound for family members and friends.
Heeding his wife's suggestion, he transformed his ideas into a complete manuscript, writing it out by hand in notebooks, working at the kitchen table. He then had the manuscript typed up and sent to Fremantle Arts Centre Press, requesting twenty copies be printed and bound for family members and friends.