Can your friends or family tell when you’re being genuine with them?Years ago I would not have believed in the existence of people named Zooey Deschanel and Aubrey Plaza.
Sometimes. I think it’s just the tone of my voice that throws people off.
Zooey Deschanel recently told me, “Everything that you say to someone sounds like you’re mocking them.”
I was like, “But I’m not.”
And she was like, “Even when you just said that, it sounded like you were mocking me.”
Musings about some of my favorite fantasy literature for young readers, comics old and new, the peculiar publishing industry, the future of books, kids today, and the writing process.
30 August 2014
Serious
An exchange from the New York Times Magazine earlier this month, in an interview with actor Aubrey Plaza:
I still have trouble believing Zooey Deschanel is for real.
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