James Duthie

Could be something that happened on a road trip on an airplane.

I don't care what it is.

Just tell me a great story.

And I think when you tell people that, it kind of frees them up to go places maybe they haven't been before.

And that's what the purpose of these books are.

Yeah, there definitely were a few, but you'd be surprised because I think people self-edit to an extent.

You know, I'm not going to hear something triple X rated, nor do I necessarily want to share something like that anyway.

I kind of wanted to write a book that...

could be read by people of all ages.

Now there are, I got a little bit scared.

When I wrote the first Beauty's book, I got people writing me saying, hey, my six-year-old, I read them chapters of your book before bed.

And I started to sweat going, there is some, you know, a little bit of inappropriate content or...

somewhat adult content in some of these stories.

And so I started to get really nervous thinking about these children getting read these stories.

And hopefully the parents were doing their own redactions.

But for the most part, I think they're all great.

And most people who tell me a story, they know it's going to be in a book.

So there was a few that were...

You know, I left on the editing room floor for sure.

Yeah, it was definitely a weird process because I also, when the only, I have no rules, but I do also want to have a mix.