What is your favourite side project?

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Recorded Richard Ford said elsewhere, not written here
Beyond that, editing an anthology gives me a chance to find a few new readers for my colleagues’ excellent work.

Travis Holland, Interview, Fiction Writers Review, 11 April 2011 source ↗

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Peyton Manning American football quarterback
I’m proudest of some of the work that we’ve done off the field or things that I just take an enormous amount of pride in, ideally with a charity foundation called the Peyback Foundation.
Recorded American Academy of Achievement interview, 22 June 2007 source ↗
I actually did write a novel. I worked on it for five years, and then I shelved it because it was bad.
Recorded Brandon Stosuy, interview, The Creative Independent, 27 April 2022 source ↗
Ernst Mayr Naturalist and evolutionary biologist
Birds are still very much my hobby
Recorded Beth Potier, The Big Picture, Harvard Gazette, 20 September 2001 source ↗
François Ozon Film director and screenwriter
My original idea for this film was to make a documentary, because I loved the real people who told me their stories.
Recorded Dmitry S, The Guardian, 13 March 2025 source ↗

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