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Amy Collins
Amy Collins asked Alexander McCall Smith:

I have enjoyed several of your series. Do you have a favorite series or series character?

Alexander McCall Smith I like them all. Having said that, I suppose there are some characters I particularly enjoy: Mma Ramotswe, mama Makutsi, Bertie, and Isabel.
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Wendy Eley
Wendy Eley asked Alexander McCall Smith:

How does one pronounce Mma and Rra?

Ann Clark
Ann Clark asked Alexander McCall Smith:

As an author I would like to ask you how you discipline yourself to be so prolific!? How do you get so many books in your varied series written? Do you have some advise as to how to get so many books done? Sincerely, Ann McAllister Clark

Amy
Amy asked Alexander McCall Smith:

How much of your own life do you weave into your stories? What advice would you give to someone writing their first fiction book?

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