I mean I grew up in Ireland, so one would have to be consciously blinkered not to have reflected on the issue of political violence because that was the story since I was 19 years old or 20.
Writers are frequently asked why they wrote their first book. A more interesting answer might come from asking them why they wrote their second one.
I'll probably make loads of plans, and then just sit around on my bottom all day long and do nothing.

