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My Fantasy in Light of a Speech About Fantasy at Pembroke College

An excellent speech about fantasy – and esp. faerie-tale based fantasy – by Terri Windling.  It’s rather long, but well worth listening to. http://www.tor.com/2016/06/22/faerie-led-thoughts-on-writing-meaningful-fantasy/ As the speech progressed, I found myself thinking of my own writings in her terms, and I think they match well.  I’ve long maintained that the setting, natural and social, is

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