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I wrote fiction during my entire childhood, from age 4 to 18, and started writing plays when I went to Yale and Oxford.
I've loved comics since I was very young, and I've always liked telling stories.
Writing is something that I've always loved. That stems from my love of being a reader.
I sort of was good at writing essays. I was never very good at mathematics, and I was never very good at algebra. I loved science, but I wasn't sure of it.
When the stories come easily and the writing process doesn't feel laboring, that's usually a good sign for me.
For me, writing essays, prose and fiction is a great way to be self-indulgent.
Science fiction's been good to me. The fans are the most loyal fans in the world.
The only joy I had was writing what was. That book was. It no longer amuses me to be all the things I was when I wrote that. But it is my story as I was then.
It's not that I'm apolitical... In my youth, I was a freelance political speechwriter, which taught me a lot about writing fiction, I must add.
