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Real life is far more complicated than fiction. ”
The emphasis of my government is to take advantage from the Chinese experience in the fields of agriculture, fisheries, energy, infrastructure, development, health and high efficiency irrigation. ”
I do say gender fluid, because I experience my gender identity as being fluid because it's on a spectrum. ”
It may sound very strange, but I love the freedom that writing a novel gives me. It is an unhindered experience. If I come after a bad day, I can decide that my protagonist will die on page 100 of my novel in a 350-page story. ”
I was a businessman for 16 years of my life, so when I started writing, I wanted to keep my literary identity separate. ”
The decision to use a pen name was nothing more than a desire to compartmentalise my life. However, I had not thought about an appropriate pseudonym, and since there's an abundance of anagrams in the novel, the idea struck me: why not use an anagram of my name? Hence, Shawn Haigins. ”
First and foremost, praying about things and having the good Lord as a part of my life is a huge grounding thing for me. ”
For my career, I want to be able to do projects that have serious context to them or that make me grow as a person and an artist after the experience. ”
Moonlight' has changed my life externally but also internally... spiritually as well. ”
I wanna be Mahershala Ali in my next life. He's the man. He's a really genuine guy. He's a really great guy, one of my favorite people on this planet. ”