If Bigots Behave Like Bigots, It's Not

Freedom To Reject Is The Only Freedom.

We Have Seen Many Other Not Just Writers And Intellectuals, But Including Writers And Intellectuals In The Muslim World Being Attacked And Murdered By Islamic Fanatics, Accused Of Exactly The Same Things That I Was, These Medieval Crimes Of Apostasy And Heresy, But Then Broadening From That Into A Broader Attack On All Of Us.

It's Always Been Colossally Important To Me That My Books Should Be Well Received In India. It's Where I Come From.

Realism Can Break A Writer's Heart.

Sometimes You Find Your Voice By Trying To Write Like People, And Sometimes You Find It By Trying To Write Unlike People.