Interview | Growing Up Irooni: Marjan Kamali
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Growing Up Unity
Roya is a character I made up but of course whenever you write a character if any writer tells you it's based on absolutely no one they're lying because it's always gonna be a composite not just are people you know but also of yourself so for certain emotional scenes of Roya's I used my own emotional bank of loss Roya I did technically make up and Batman is made up mr. factory so he's made up but my dad said to me once in passing he said oh when I was in high school we used to go to the station area shop where the owner would pass love letters to the teenagers in between the pages of the books so they could communicateI remember he told
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