Shame is the shadow of love.
[I] try to do both because the writing for me, to be a new artist, the writing is gonna pay the bills.
I make tiny wooden people with bits of hair. Puppets and things like that.
I'm doing quite a lot of painting on stones - little funny fish and animals.
There's a level of discipline I use as a writer, designed to get better at what I'm doing, that requires quite a lot of study and quite a lot of hard work as well.
My town was even smaller. Only six hundred people. We didn't have a grocery store.