What is normal? Normal was yesterday. If you lose a leg, one day you're hopping around on one leg, so you know the difference.

I'll be more enthusiastic about encouraging thinking outside the box when there's evidence of any thinking going on inside it.

It's not Brits who think American readers are a bunch of whinging morons with the geo-social understanding of a wire coathanger, it's American editors.

I'm interested in mythology generally, but India has no special place in my heart - although Hindu gods seem a lot more fun.

Fantasy is an exercise bicycle for the mind. It might not take you anywhere, but it tones up the muscles that can.

Why not? If enough people believe, you can be god of anything.

Susan says, don't get afraid, get angry.