Most were written for other anthologies but she gathered them all together and added 1 or 2 new ones and made them into a book. Crossposted at .com by express permission of this reviewer Synopsis A collection of 10 short stories by Patricia Wrede. This review is written with a GPL 3.0 license and the rights contained therein shall supersede all TOS by any and all websites in regards to copying and sharing without proper authorization and permissions.
Getting ideas is the easy part, it's writing them down that's difficult.
The ending Author's Note in which she addresses the myriad of ways she comes across her ideas is also enlightening, especially to a young aspiring author. It's good as a stepping stone towards more serious fiction, and seems to showcase 's writing far better than, say, tended to. Some conflicts you need to speak up about. "Stronger Than Time" considers what might befall a kingdom if a Prince was too hasty in his attempts to break a curse, and "Cruel Sisters". "Roses By Moonlight," for instance, deals with the repercussions of not considering another person's point of view. This is more firmly YA than a children's collection, if only because a few of the stories have more mature themes than the bulk of the Enchanted Forest Chronicles. It seems only fitting how thoroughly I adored those stories on this read through. Some of the other stories, though, such as "Cruel Sisters," "Roses By Moonlight," and "Stronger Than Time" were lost on me at a young age. I was knee deep into fantasy as a kid, and this book tickled that sensibility well with "Utensil Strength" and "The Sixty Two Curses of Caliph Arenschadd" and, of course, the first story. I remember very clearly my initial excitement at picking up this collection up when I found it in the library. After finishing it only seemed right that I turn to the.
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