I was a huge theater geek growing up, and that was not the easiest thing in the world, especially growing up in Chicago, where sports are really the norm. I was always off to the theater at night, from 7 years old on. Friends there in the Midwest who could talk to you about the idiosyncrasies of 'Pi
“I wish I had more hair on my head. Maybe if I sprinkled fertilizer on it, it would grow.”
“I like to write first-person because I like to become the character I'm writing.”