I'd love to get a chance to talk shop with Joss Whedon. That's pretty high up there on the list.

I was pretty poor for a long time. Not *poor* poor. But college student poor. I lived for most of my adult life living on student wages, then after I got my MA and started teaching, I lived on teacher's wages, which isn't much better.

I will say the most raw joy I've experienced reading has probably come from the times I've been reading with my little boys.

I'll string a fiddle with your guts and make you play it while I dance.

Congratulations. That was the stupidest thing I've ever seen. Ever.

By your logic I should also be in charge of Solinade dances, needlework, and horse thieving.

Half a King is my favorite book by Joe Abercrombie so far, and that's saying something.