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I grew up reading not-serious literature, like comic books and pulp novels, so my instinct is to amuse the reader and entertain.

I grew up reading Proust all my life, and he's very dear to me.

I grew up reading 'Sense and Sensibility' and 'Pride and Prejudice' - girly kind of books.

I grew up reading SF in the '70s and '80s, and I like fast, thought-provoking plots that take you places in fully realized worlds.

I grew up reading Shakespeare and Mark Twain.

I grew up reading Stephen King, Peter Straub, Clive Barker, Robert McCammon, Isaac Asimov's nonfiction books, and Roald Dahl.

I grew up reading the classic novels of Cold War espionage, and I studied Russian history and Soviet foreign policy.

I grew up reading 'The Jungle Books' and loving them.

I grew up reading the newspapers, mostly the sports section. I was a wrestler and would check to see if I was ranked.

I grew up reading the 'Village Voice' and wanting to be one of these multidisciplinary music writers, film writers, book writers. And I lucked out getting a job at the 'Voice' right after college.