The author of This Woven Kingdom (Feb. 1) answers EW’s burning pop culture questions.
Tahereh Mafi spends all of her professional hours building rich, layered fictional worlds.
(In case it wasn’t clear: I loved the movie.)
Tahereh Mafi is the author of ‘This Woven Kingdom’.Credit: HarperCollins
The first album I bought with my own money
The soundtrack toPhantom of the Opera.
I was in 6th grade!
I can’t decide whether to be embarrassed about this.
The last concert I attended
The last concert I went to was pre-Covid, unfortunately.
I saw Twenty One Pilots with my husband; it was a great show.
The movie I watch over and over
Joe Wright’s version ofPride and Prejudice.
The last tv show that made me laugh out loud
Ted Lasso!
The books I read that helped inform my own writing
All of them, probably.
My mind is like a compost-bin for books.
which I never saw when it originally aired and I’m riveted.
The fictional world I’d most like to live in
Stars Hollow fromGilmore Girls.
The writer I wish more people knew about
Mhairi McFarlane.
Her books are so emotionally intelligent and insightful.
