The unread story is not a story; it is little black marks on wood pulp. The reader, reading it, makes it live: a live thing, a story.
Ursula K. LeGuin
Old-Fashioned Fruitcake
Old-Fashioned Fruitcake
The unread story is not a story; it is little black marks on wood pulp. The reader, reading it, makes it live: a live thing, a story.
Ursula K. LeGuin
And yet I sometimes have to remind myself that the story is not going to keep happening without me if I close the book and go to bed, like I really should. 🙂
That’s one of the wonderful things about bringing a story to life: you can put it back into suspended animation at your will and convenience 🙂