Surprise!

[pjthompson]

Random quote of the day:


"Fiction is more than a recitation of facts or author embellishments. It is reality surprised."

—Jane Yolen, "The Alphabetics of Story"


ETA: Read the essay here:

http://www.janeyolen.com/auxiliary/scbwi2000.html

Comments

[safewrite.livejournal.com]

I love your quotes but this is the best one yet. *frames*

[pjthompson]

Thanks. That essay's online if you google it. I highly recommend it.

[pjthompson]

I had to look this up for someone else, so here you go:

http://www.janeyolen.com/auxiliary/scbwi2000.html