I feel like a centrist, an issue-specific person. I'm pretty conservative fiscally and pretty liberal on social issues.

In a novel, the only budgetary limitations are that of your imagination.

I've always wanted to write a novel. It's overwhelming and daunting, and it's one of those things that every writer fantasizes about doing.

I feel like a centrist, an issue-specific person. I'm pretty conservative fiscally and pretty liberal on social issues.

In a novel, the relationship between writer and reader is such a pure one.

TV and film are very different media with different requirements. In a TV show, you have actors and fellow writers and directors, who are interpreting your work. With a novel, you only have ink, words and your reader.

The novel remains a very special form for me.