I love my husband more than I love my children.

I am consumed, or I have been consumed, with these issues of motherhood and the way we act out societal expectations and roles. So both my nonfiction and my fiction have been pretty much exclusively about that.

With prodigious bravery and eviscerating humor, Roxane Gay takes on culture and politics in Bad Feminist-and gets it right, time and time again. We should all be lucky enough to be such a bad feminist.

Being a public defender makes you incredibly paranoid - and I would say with reason - about law enforcement.

There is no fundamental truth and there's nothing to be connected to: I just believe that [LSD] makes you feel better.

I've only ever been interested in drugs as therapeutic tools.

Nothing makes me roll my eyes faster than a "Coexist" bumper sticker.