I didn't really have a major role in how it was described. I wanted it to be a collection of essays where each storyline could be contained.

That was an instance where I was given a word to define my confusing experience, and I'm just like, "nah."

I don't know how to talk about technology in a positive or negative way because it's just the way the world is to me. It seems like talking about the advantages of breathing through holes in our face instead of holes that lead more directly to the lungs.

My artistic process involves pens, gesso, acrylic paint, and markers, all on vellum. I use a window painter's technique and paint on the backside of my image before I mess with the front.

The last time I was asked that, I said "A Year Without Spoons." Normally you get asked the same questions over and over, so it feels boring to say the same thing. But then I was like, I don't even know another essay I like. They're all good.

I think I've been able to express some of the more complicated feelings I had.

I think it's really important to have a sense of humor.