“I got into writing because books and stories were always a big part of...” — Nick Earls Quote

I got into writing because books and stories were always a big part of my life. I loved listening to them and then reading them, and I loved making them up.

When I create a character, particularly my central character, I want someone who is interesting and feels real and who might have quite a few virtues but is unlikely to be perfect, who hasn't necessarily made all the right choices.

I wrote my first novel-length story when I was 14 but had no idea what to do with it. Brisbane was a long way from the publishing industry then. Nowhere's a long way from the publishing industry now.

My maternal grandmother was the longest-lived of my grandparents. She migrated to Australia in her 80s and lived into her 90s. It was great that she got to be part of my adult life.

I grew up really being a comic book geek, and that was a really big part of my childhood.

It's incredibly humbling to feel like you're part of something that's seemingly a big part of the current time. It's incredibly surreal.

I think it's a big part of pop culture and you see so many references to 'The Walking Dead.' It really truly has been an influence globally and I'm proud of that and I'm grateful that this show happened.

Compex is a big part of my training. It's an easy-to-use tool for activation, recovery, and strength.

Such a big part of acting is getting your face out there and getting recognized.