Here's the press release from the Mythopoeic Society. I'm reading in two categories -- the MFA for adults and children. I think the lists are pretty good. There's only one major oversight from the adult category that I wish had made it, but I'll keep hoping that the author's next work will be a top choice. (And, in theory, eligibility runs for two ( Read more... )

Getting ready for the trip, I'm back to reading Barfield, hoping I'll be able to finish it before I meet up with the students in the airport, since they'll all be much fresher with it than I am. I've also been thinking a lot about subcreation from the perspective of Tolkien, since that's one of the topics I'm writing about soon for Journey to the ( Read more... )