Have you ever written an imaginary character, then moved to a new town and come face to face with your character in real life? We did. We being Mik (my wife and co-author) and I.

Just as well our character is delightful. In fact, she's one my favorite characters in the Two Old Twitchers series - and if you've read book one (the cuckoo in the nest), you'll love what happens with her in book two (the grouse that ate the eagle).

Here's how we me our character in real life.