My parents grew up during the space race, and I think they imagined the future would be us living on moon bases and everyone has rocket shoes.

Because it's in and about New York City, I knew 'Ex Machina' was going to have to continually mix the mundane and the fantastic.

To try and imagine that I'm another person is always going to be hard - whether I'm writing about a truck driver or someone who is gay, who's trans, who is of a different ethnicity or creed. But it would be boring if I always had to write about myself and my limited viewpoint.

I grew up with a sister I was very close with and a mom who was a powerful influence on my life. I was always close with women.

My parents grew up during the space race, and I think they imagined the future would be us living on moon bases and everyone has rocket shoes.

Each collected edition of Paper Girls that we put out will largely be set in an entirely different era.

Not a word of my writing has ever been changed by another person's hands, and I don't think many screenwriters can say that.