Helen McCarthy
@helenmccarthy51.bsky.social
Writer, speaker, poet, scholar, loving creative life. A dozen books plus presentations/articles on anime, manga, cosplay, history, art, crafts. I've given talks across the UK, USA, Europe and Asia. You can contact me via my website helenmccarthy.net
And if the book is out of copyright then the original author is seventy years dead and needs no defending from the tides of change.
November 14, 2025 at 11:18 AM
And if the book is out of copyright then the original author is seventy years dead and needs no defending from the tides of change.
Adaptations of any in-copyright literary work have the consent of the author/estate (or get sued.) If the original author says OK, who am I to quibble? I can like it or not, that's all.
November 14, 2025 at 10:51 AM
Adaptations of any in-copyright literary work have the consent of the author/estate (or get sued.) If the original author says OK, who am I to quibble? I can like it or not, that's all.
Seventeen is quite late - many
kids, regardless of gender, have worked out that either they or one or both parents are aliens before they hit junior high.
kids, regardless of gender, have worked out that either they or one or both parents are aliens before they hit junior high.
November 14, 2025 at 10:47 AM
Seventeen is quite late - many
kids, regardless of gender, have worked out that either they or one or both parents are aliens before they hit junior high.
kids, regardless of gender, have worked out that either they or one or both parents are aliens before they hit junior high.
Maybe ship them?
November 14, 2025 at 10:44 AM
Maybe ship them?