I am somebody who has always struggled with uncertainty. And, of course, uncertainty is so core to life. I seek out knowledge to help me deal with that. But I'm also aware that knowledge can be really a double-edged sword.

I think much of my own quest in life is to figure out how best to cope with my own uncertainties.

I grew up in San Francisco. And I grew up with gay parents.

Magic is still a very white-male-dominated field.

It's an unbelievable, absurd paradox that we have to put one step in front of the other every day without knowing which one will be our last.

You can't have bad things happening to characters simply for shock value; you need to provide context.