Fairy Tales for Grown ups
Only posting a link! I have talked with my Jesuit Confessor, father Casuisto Sophistin von Harisplitter, and he tells me it does not count as a post:
Neal Gaiman is talking about STARDUST
“What’s it for?” he had asked, which is not a question you expect to be asked when you write fiction for a living.
“It’s a fairytale,” I told him. “It’s like an ice cream. It’s to make you feel happy when you finish it.”
Discuss.
About John C Wright
John C. Wright is a practicing philosopher, a retired attorney, newspaperman, and newspaper editor, and a published author of science fiction. Once a Houyhnhnm, he was expelled from the august ranks of purely rational beings when he fell in love; but retains an honorary title.
October 16, 2007 @ 3:36 pm
