If she is a writer of colour; ask how her race has impacted upon her writing. Try to make it both your first and last question, after the attractiveness and skin thing.
If she is blonde; mention it.
If she is slim; mention it.
If she is a woman; mention it.
If her book mentions her character’s health; ask if she lost weight while writing it.
And other tips for interviewing women.
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