Re: Drought! My ideas are all dried up...

Jacey Bedford <lookinsig@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
It's a while since I read it - and by 2/3 of the way through I recall
that I felt as though I was still waiting for the story to start so I
skipped a few chunks at that point to get to the meat (but found to my
disappointment that it still tasted like vegetarian bacon).

I tend to prefer what of Pamela's work I've read on reread, because she
threads the fantastic in very subtly. I like to go back through and go,
"Oh! That's ... ohhhhhh."


--
Darkhawk - H. A. Nicoll - http://aelfhame.net/~darkhawk/
They are one person, they are two alone
They are three together, they are for each other
- "Helplessly Hoping", Crosby, Stills, Nash, and Young
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