Read The Wasp Factory, some of his other books & articles. Not as much as I'd like; he's perpetually on my to-read list.
Hate cancer. Hate it.
http://www.guardian.co.uk/books/2013/apr/03/iain-banks-gall-bladder-cancer
when asked what his favourite books were, he answered, 'well mine. I write the books I want to read'.
I love that.
WHOOP! WHOOP!
imagine some flashing lights here
-Oh fuck. The drama alert.
-Why? What's going on?
-Who the fuck knows. It's the internet. It's a machine for turning human interaction into drama and LOLcats.
-And weird porn.
-Yeah, that too.
-Shall we make popcorn and watch?
-No. It's a rerun.
-Then what do you want to do tonight, Brain?
-Try and take over the world!!!
-...
-Weird porn?
Vicodin, pizza, or scotch. Nobody writes for free.
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