Interview with A.P. Fuchs by David Kempf
1. Tell us how you became interested in writing? There are two answers to that. One is a bit cliché. I found a lot of joy in writing short stories as a kid, and I did so on a computer. I had a paper route and saved up for almost two years to buy the first PC in our household back when Windows 3 was the latest thing. Writing became a way to explore different adventure fantasies and exercise my imagination, much like drawing pictures. Of course, that old PC also provided endless hours of Solitaire. The second answer is more tragic. I lost someone very close to me, someone who truly believed in my ability to succeed in the arts. My goal at the time was to become a comic book artist. I enrolled in animation school, thinking that if I could draw things in motion, drawing them standing still would be easier. Of course, comics and animation are two very different mediums, each with its own capabilities, but that was my mindset back then. Halfway through the course, the school essentially stop...
