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I feel like the character of Han Solo is irreverent. A very serious, precious story about Han Solo would not be that enjoyable.

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People either fall into two camps, where they're pro-fanfic, or they're anti-fanfic. I would not have had the skills to write and publish my first novel if I hadn't been writing fanfic.

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To all the young kids of color - and not so young - people who want to use their voices, who are thinking, 'This seems difficult because I don't see myself out there,' I tell you, you must be persistent because we need you. We need you so, so badly.

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'Monstress' has been hard because I want to keep writing longer, but I can't.

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I'm really bothered by questions of humanity, questions of war, questions of slavery.

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Growing up as Chinese-American, as someone who experienced racism, questions of 'otherness' are always at the forefront of my mind.

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I was going to be a lawyer, and I had studied hard, but then it suddenly occurred to me in a very deep, profound way that I didn't want to keep practicing law for the rest of my life.

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I didn't know how to write comics. I had to teach myself.

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I had never been a comic book person before, really, because I had no access to them. Once I had access, I thought that these are just another avenue for telling stories and delving into the imagination.

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When I'm writing comics, I'm also visualizing how the story will look on the page - not even always art-wise, but panel-wise, like how a moment will be enhanced dramatically by simply turning a page and getting a reveal. It requires thinking about story in a way I never had to consider when I was writing prose.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Author

Born: Unknown

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