Sendak on being a Wild Thing

The Guardian have a piece on Maurice Sendak’s rebuttal to parents fear of Where the Wild Thigs Are. I heard him on an archive piece on Radio 4 where he said that he thought that parents ought to go to Hell if they are worried about the Wild Things. It reminds me about The Observer’s [...]

A Gothic elegance – Michelle Zink interviewed about Prophecy of the Sisters

I’ve raved about Michelle Zink’s Prophecy of the Sisters before on the blog as one of those really pleasant surprises. She kindly answered some questions about the book and future plans having just come off tour in the US.
What inspired you to write Prophecy of the Sisters?
Many of my ideas begin with an old myth [...]