Matt Haig

I'm reducing it to just like one expression.

Yeah, because they have to for the reels.

But yeah, I do think that.

I'm with Sarah because it's almost like rating people, isn't it?

I imagine comedy is the most personal thing because the blurring between you and the material must be so intense.

Wow.

Yeah.

Wow.

I mean, Shakespeare's a 3.7, I think.

Yeah.

It's averaged out.

I mean, he stops reading.

I mean, I'm an increasingly bad reader.

I increasingly find it hard to start a book and finish a book without starting another book.

You know, I have a growing pile by my back, which isn't a sign of me being a good reader.

It's a sign of me being a bad reader because I'm not actually committed and focused.

It's an ADHD thing exacerbated by...

yeah work stress being a writer and bringing that to what you read you know what I mean so you're like yeah comparing or you know so there's so much going on and yeah I mean I've always liked short books I always like books that you can kind of just dip in what I like to call a nice light book

I like short chapters, as you can tell.

Because I don't like going to sleep mid-chapter.