Michaela Coel On 'Misfits' And 'I May Destroy You'

Michaela Coel On 'Misfits' And 'I May Destroy You'

By NPR

Writer and actor Michaela Coel wrote, created and starred in HBO series I May Destroy You, which is up for nine Emmy nominations. Her new book, Misfits: A Personal Manifesto, is out this week. She talks to Sam about why she champions misfits like herself, I May Destroy You's basis on her trauma, and how her spirituality has shifted over time.

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