dark academia constantly wants to do "the da vinci code" except universities aren't ancient esoteric organizations they're mismanaged bloated businesses.
between piranesi and jonathan strange, susanna clarke is my greatest living fantasy author because she is singularly possessed of clarity of voice. her words have the immersive capacity of a method actor, on a pure sentence level no one in the world could replicate what she does.
I'm begging everyone who hasn't yet to read this book. The premise, about a man living in an infinite house, is terrifically inventive, and it goes in a direction you don't expect. No other living author writes with such a keen sense of horror & beauty. The book of the decade.
right i can MAYbe sympathize with creating lore for like sirius but who in christ’s name is dorcas meadows and why do you care about her. why not do idk anything else
genuinely what are people mad about at this point like how do you rationalize your anger to yourself without sounding insane. You’ve had 15 years to find something else to read
George R.R. Martin defends working on other projects amid ‘THE WINDS OF WINTER' delay
“Yes, I do love Winds of Winter. I'm still interested in it, I'm still working on it, but honestly, I love these other things, too”
(via: EW)
