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If you care about the news and write what you want to read - not just what you think Google search wants to read - there are people out there who want to read it.
There's this whole thing of being two people. You are the person you want to be - the writer - and then there's this weird other life of going on tour and talking about the writing. And that really is weird.
It's no surprise that White people say things when they are together about Black people.
I was thinking of applying to the 'Guardian' for a job after university. Yeah, I wanted to be one of the people who writes stories in G2.
I like to write about a lot of things, which is why my books are different. This is probably why I don't like to write sequels, but chiefly I like to write about people.
I don't think you can tell the objective truth about a person. That's why people write novels.
What I really care about is writing... Some people feel about touring the way I feel about writing, which is, 'Whoa, I can't believe I get to do this as a job.'
You can say whatever you want about me, I'm not really bothered. But when it starts to upset people I care about or I hear about it from my mum, then that's a problem.
My function as a writer is to provide an atmosphere in which people can think wisely about what we're doing on this planet.