Worlds Behind the Words

What’s the best question you’ve ever been asked as a writer? What's the worst? And what question do you wish you were asked but nobody’s ever asked it?

by Dietrich

Like any writer, I get asked about craft, inspiration, and the dark corners of my imagination. Some answers are almost automatic, while others leave me digging deeper. 

I think the best question I’ve been asked was “How do you find the humanity in a monster?” This was at Word on the Street in Toronto a few years ago, and the person in th...