I don't know if there's a market for a tiny Asian superhero.
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David Hare
Playwright and screenwriter
I love making jam. Plum is best.
Adam Zagajewski
Poet and essayist
Poetry is more important to me, and if I was forced to choose, it’d be poetry. I often write essays when I’m unable to write a poem, but I also enjoy writing essays, so I don’t suffer while writing them.
Andy Serkis
English actor
I’m passionate about all the stories we’re developing, but the one I’m most excited about right now is Animal Farm. I’ve wanted to make a performance capture adaptation of this book for a long time now, and it’s so exciting to see this become a reality.
Richard Ford
Novelist and short-story writer
Beyond that, editing an anthology gives me a chance to find a few new readers for my colleagues’ excellent work.
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At boarding school, I was unable to get the main part in Hamlet, so I put on a production of The Homecoming with my friends. The teachers came to see it and said they didn’t know I had it in me. It felt very good.
I don't know if there's a market for a tiny Asian superhero.
In Brooklyn, I was a dishwasher in a sandwich shop.
I don't know if there's a market for a tiny Asian superhero.
I don't know if there's a market for a tiny Asian superhero.
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