Conversations (And Proversations) Dept.

Last night I was talking shop with a friend aboutAlways Outnumbered Never Outgunned, during which I spoiled for him some aspects of the ending. (I won't repeat them here. Keep reading, you're safe.)

We were discussing how I had gone from just having a high concept for the story to eventually realizing what it wasabout, and how the construction and contents of the story could do that justice. This wasn't something that happened all at once; it took a good deal of batting around, some arguing w...