'Lost' seems to be the inverse of 'Air': It explores dispossession and identity by forcing a bunch of people into one invented landscape instead of using many invented landscapes to keep people apart. G. Willow Wilson airbunchdispossession Change image and share on social
In comics, we're all weird together. I can go to a comics convention and not stand out, even though I'm the only woman in a headscarf there, because the guy next to me has a beard and a Sailor Moon costume. G. Willow Wilson beardcomicconvention share on social
I don't think being a writer who is religious means you have to write about nothing but religion. When I do write about religion, it's to inform the story, not to push a certain agenda. G. Willow Wilson agenduminformmean Change image and share on social
A lot of my writer friends - some of whom are brilliant - work when the Muse calls them, for lack of a better description. You know, days of nothing, then this creative burst where they write for 36 hours straight fueled by caffeine and idealism. G. Willow Wilson brilliantburstcaffeine share on social
I tend to deal with characters who are sort of at that same point of wrestling with, 'Who am I going to be as an adult? What do I believe? How am I defining myself in the context of my culture and my peer groups, my family?' G. Willow Wilson adultcharactercontext share on social
People love to talk about new and different. They don't always love to buy and read new and different. G. Willow Wilson buylovepeople Change image and share on social
I write about real life as it is lived by the young American Muslim women that I've had the pleasure of meeting throughout the course of my travels as a writer and being able to speak in different places and meet different people at signings and things. G. Willow Wilson americanhavelife share on social
We think of divinity as something infinitely big, but it is also infinitely small - the condensation of your breath on your palms, the ridges in your fingertips, the warm space between your shoulder and the shoulder next to you. G. Willow Wilson bigbreathcondensation share on social
'Butterfly Mosque' came out of the emails I wrote to family and friends back home after moving to Egypt. G. Willow Wilson backbutterflyegypt Change image and share on social
So many people are of mixed heritage; everyone is from somewhere else. G. Willow Wilson heritagemixpeople Change image and share on social
